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Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Kallis keeps the match under control


South Africa managed to get past a lead of 350 plus with Kallis keeping his wicket intact on the other hand and reaching a magnificent century again in his second innings making him the magic man for South Africa helping them keep this game of cricket interesting. Harbhajan Singh kept taking wickets on the other hand to keep the match evenly balanced and got 7 South African wickets.

India only managed to be really aggressive in getting a couple of wickets in the first session of today’s day. While South African wickets were falling on regular intervals but the partnership of Kallis with the tailenders posed trouble for India. Both the teams have played an immense cricket and would be looking forward to clinch the series to go into the World Cup 2011 with having a fair bit of advantage over the other.

Harbhajan Singh got 2 quick wickets at the end of the day to get India back into the game. India will now be looking forward to get a blasting opening partnership from Sehwag and Gambhir to put them on the driving seat. Sehwag hasn’t been in much of form in the whole series but one innings might make the difference as a player of his caliber doesn’t need much time to get back to form. Cricket is a game of grace and temperament.

India still has a chance to clinch the test series and once again prove to the world that they are the top side in the international test cricket. This World Cup will be of great importance to see all the teams in top form. To keep updated with the coming World Cup 2011 news, stay tuned with the cricket tv available on site. Catch the World Cup action also with all your friends and enjoy your favorite team and players play.

Cook keeps England ahead in the fifth Ashes test


England is on their way of victory in the fifth test with a lead of 208 with still having three wickets in hand. Cook and Bell both scoring magnificent centuries helped England get to a huge lead in their first innings. While Australia is struggling to save the last game of the Ashes.

This game of cricket cannot get better with England over powering Aussie after 24 years in a test series in Australia. England seems to be getting better and better with each game and is now amongst the top contenders of the World Cup 2011 with their performance in the past couple of months. Now coming back to the game, the partnership between Cook and Bell was the turning point of the game.

Australia’s cricket team which is considered to be the top team in all forms of international cricket for the past many years now have their position of the champions in danger with other teams increasing their standards with classy performances. Australian bowlers are incapable of keeping the mighty England batsmen under control.

Matt Prior’s century stand with Bell also added to more troubles for the Aussie’s bowlers. England still has two days to grab the last test of the Ashes and reclaim Ashes. This World Cup 2011 will be one of the most exciting World Cup’s with all the teams evolving to get better and now we have all teams on fire to show up their class on the big stage of World Cup 2011 set for all.
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South Africa and India both evenly balanced in the third test

India played well on the third day to keep them into the game and keep this series decider cricket match alive. India managed a 2 run lead in the first innings and grabbed two South African wickets for a score of 50 at the end of the day. Sachin Tendulkar and Dale Steyn were the stars of the day for each of the teams.
India didn’t got off to such a start as required but Gambhir and Tendulkar managed to keep things under control. While Gambhir fell short of his century by just seven runs and Tendulkar fought hard to reach to 51st international test cricket century. Indian side looks pretty balanced for the approaching World Cup 2011 in the subcontinent.
Dale Steyn on the other hand showed his fierce bowling performance against the batsmen of the No. 1 ranked side in the test cricket. All the teams are focusing on the coming World Cup 2011 which less than two months away from now and they will want their players to be in top form. Dale Steyn had certainly ripped off Indian batting line up taking five wickets.
The fate of the game will be decided in remaining two days left in the game, cricket looks really fascinating while watching an encounter between the two great sides. Harbhajan Singh balanced the things for India by getting two quick wickets towards the end of the day. Tomorrow’s day will be an important one in the deciding factor of the test series.
World Cup 2011 will see the all the best cricket teams facing each other to emerge as champions. This is a high time to catch all the cricketing action happening around us, stay in touch with all the cricket action and keep watching the cricket tv on the site.
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