Deccan Chargers eject Rajasthan Royals from Indian Premier League - Cricket News Roundup – Part 1 – May 19, 2012
On Friday, Rajasthan Royals received a shocking defeat by the hands of Deccan Chargers that ultimately cost them a place in the final four.
After winning the toss, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/R-Dravid-c2229 as the highest scorer by amassing an innings of 39 runs.
Deccan gave a collective batting performance to chase down the required target as they won the match for the loss of five wickets in 18.4 overs.
Pacer http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DW-Steyn-c1409 was named as the Player of the Match for taking two wickets and giving away only 16 runs in his four overs.
Australian cricketer, Luke Pomersbach, has been arrested by Indian police for molesting an American woman and brutally beating her fiancé in a local hotel.
According to sources, Pomersbach, who plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League, faces up to three years in jail for his alleged crime.
The police spokesman, Rajan Bhagat, talking on the matter said, “We have arrested http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Luke-Pomersbach-c1856 for assaulting a woman and beating up the fiancé who objected to his action."
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/AJ-Strauss-c964, finally scored a century after nearly a hiatus of 18 months.
After breaking the jinx, Strauss is finally happy that he has regained his form and is back to his very best.
Speaking to newsmen after piling an unbeaten innings of 121 runs on the second day of the first Test against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760, he said, “It was a great feeling of relief to finally get those three figures. It was a really special moment - a great ovation, and one of the more special hundreds I've scored, definitely.”
With this knock, the English skipper has shunned his critics, who have been demanding his retirement due to lack of form.
He admitted that he was a bit shaky as he came closer to his century. “The last 15 runs or so were quite hard work mentally, because I hadn't been there for a while,” he opined.
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