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It?s England?s day and a potential borefest
2008-05-16 06:33:00 Finally, test cricket and I was all excited to see some sanity and so called real quality prevail. However after watching 5 overs of the match, it was evident that this match was turning out to be a borefest. Was the crowd from a chess match where all the ?oohs and aahs? come every time a ...
By: Cricketfizz.com
Yuvraj Singh hits a record 6 Sixes vs England
2007-09-20 06:18:00 Yuvraj Singh hits six 6s in an over for first time in Twenty20 international India batsman Yuvraj Singh became the first player in a Twenty20 international to hit six sixes in an over Wednesday.The left-hander hit the first delivery from England bowler Stuart Broad out of the Kingsmead stadium, and followed with five more sixes in the 19th over of the Super Eight match at the World Twenty20 tournament.Yuvraj also scored the fastest 50 in this form of the game - off just 12 balls. He was dismissed for 58 off 16 balls and India won the match by 18 runs, scoring 218-4 to England's 200-6.Broad finished with 0-60 off four overs.As a bowler, Yuvraj was hit for five sixes by England allrounder Dimitri Mascarenhas at The Oval on Sep. 5 in a one-day international series.This is a video from the Live telecast..ball-by-ball : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bob85WbW8cU
By: Amazing Facts
England Young Cricketer Stuart Broad Profile Biography
2007-09-01 13:17:00 Stuart Broad Full name:Stuart Christopher John BroadBorn:24 June 1986Nottingham, EnglandAge:21Batting:Left-hand- batsmanBowling:Right-arm medium paceMajor teams:Leicestershire, England A, EnglandODI debut:England vs Pakistan at Cardiff, NatWest Series, 1st Match, 2006
Stuart Broad really is an all-rounder
2007-08-31 18:43:00 Don't be too surprised by seeing the batting of Stuart Board in Natwest series against India. Looking at the batting of him in the last over of second match where he scored 19 runs, I was really astonished and it reached to greater height when he played an inning of match winning 45 runs. But I came to know that he really is an all-rounder.Stuart Broad started his career in cricket as an opening batsman before playing as an opening fast bowler for England under 19. Before 18 months of it he rarely used to bowl. Stuart Broad was inspired by his father Chris Broad, who was too an opening batsman. Chris broad is currently an ICC match refree. He had never thought to be a bowler and reach such height.But he is now just not a bowler. He has got qualities of a great all-rounder. Broad's bowling average of 32 and batting average of 41.1 in ODIs say that he is really an emerging all-rounder. If he develops himself as an allrounder, English team will not need to search for another one even... |
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