Friday, January 14, 2011

ICC Cricket World Cup in the sub-continent will be picked by the national senior selection panel on January 17

The final 15-member Indian squad for the forthcoming ICC Cricket World Cup in the sub-continent will be picked by the national senior selection panel on January 17.

"The selection committee is to pick the World Cup squad on the 17th at Chennai," a Cricket Board source said on Friday.

The selection panel, with Krishnamachari Srikkanth at the helm, has picked a preliminary squad of thirty members for the mega event, and the list would be pruned to the required number as per ICC regulations for the tournament.

The list of probables already picked by the selectors is as follows: M S Dhoni, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, S Sreesanth, Munaf Patel, Ishant Sharma, Vinay Kumar, M Vijay, Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajinkya Rahane, Sourav Tiwary, Yusuf Pathan, Parthiv Patel, R Ashwin, Wriddhiman Saha, Dinesh Karthik, Shikhar Dhawan, Amit Mishra, Piyush Chawla, Cheteshwar Pujara, Pragyan Ojha, Praveen Kumar.

The World Cup is to be held in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh from February 19-April 2. India are placed in Group B in the preliminary phase along with co-hosts Bangladesh, England, South Africa, West Indies, Ireland and Netherlands.

India and Bangladesh will kick off the tournament in the latter's backyard - at the Sher-E-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. 

Sabarimala Tragedy (Sabarimala Shrine) in Pullumudu

Sabarimala Tragedy (Sabarimala Shrine)

Over 100 killed in stampede after accident.Place is in remote area in border of Tamilnadu and Kerla.
Prime Minister had announce compansation of Rs 1lakh for dead victim family and Rs 50 thousands for victims.
Most of the pilgrims arree from Tamilnadu,Kerala and Andhra Pradesh.centre sends central disaster relief team to the accident location near Sabrimala.Tragedy on Sabarimala forest route at Pullumedu.
        Sabarimala Tragedy(Sabarimala Shrine)
Over 100 killed in stampede after accident.Place is in remote area in border of Tamilnadu and Kerla.
Prime Minister had announce compansation of Rs 1lakh for dead victim family and Rs 50 thousands for victims.
Most of the pilgrims arree from Tamilnadu,Kerala and Andhra Pradesh.centre sends central disaster relief team to the accident location near Sabrimala.Tragedy on Sabarimala forest route at Pullumedu.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

SA beat India by 135 runs in first ODI

SA vs India first ODI,Durban

South Africa beat India by 135 runs and took lead of 1-0 in series of 5 ODI.

SA beat India by 154 runs in first ODI

SA beat India by 154 runs in first ODI

India in South Africa ODI Series - 1st ODI--South Africa 289/9 (50 ov) India 6/1 (1.6 ov)

South Africa 289/9 (50 ov)
India 6/1 (1.6 ov)
India require another 284 runs with 9 wickets and 48.0 overs remaining









South Africa innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal GC Smith* c Sharma b Nehra 11 16 15 2 0 73.33
View dismissal HM Amla c Harbhajan Singh b Patel 50 59 36 8 0 138.88
View dismissal CA Ingram c Nehra b Patel 5 34 23 0 0 21.73
View dismissal AB de Villiers c Harbhajan Singh b Sharma 76 94 69 7 1 110.14
View dismissal JP Duminy lbw b Sharma 73 110 89 1 1 82.02
View dismissal DA Miller b Raina 9 9 11 0 0 81.81
View dismissal J Botha b Harbhajan Singh 23 30 27 1 0 85.18

WD Parnell not out 21 34 19 0 1 110.52
View dismissal DW Steyn c Yuvraj Singh b Khan 7 12 9 0 0 77.77
View dismissal M Morkel b Khan 0 1 1 0 0 0.00

LL Tsotsobe not out 1 2 1 0 0 100.00

Extras (b 1, lb 8, w 4) 13











Total (9 wickets; 50 overs; 205 mins) 289 (5.78 runs per over)

India vs SA First ODI,Durban(SA 290/9)(India 3/1)

India vs SA First ODI,Durban India vs SA First ODI,Durban India vs SA First ODI,Durban
India vs SA First ODI,Durban India vs SA First ODI,Durban India vs SA First ODI,Durban

SA sets a target of 290 for India to win.

India loses first wicket as Murli Vijay.
India 3/1.

India now 5/1
over 1.3