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A run out (Ganguly) and three quick wickets by Anderson (Gambir, Tendulkar and Yuvraj) made England celebrate a 1-0 lead against India in the first one dayer. Anderson finished with 4 for 23 in the 10 overs quota.Starting from the decision to field it was all the way the faulty captaincy of Dravid [...] A great start to a prolonged 7 match one day series between England and India. Alister cook (102) and Ian Bell (126 not out) took the steam out of Indian bowling attack to finish at 288 for 2 in the alloted 50 overs. Thank god it was not a test match and the innings [...] India Squad: Rahul Dravid (captain), Sachin Tendulkar (vice-captain), Ajit Agarkar, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Gautam Gambhir, Sourav Ganguly, Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Piyush Chawla, Ramesh Powar, Rohit Sharma, Rudra Pratap Singh, Robin Uthappa, Yuvraj Singh Looking at the squad, can you imagine Sachin, Saurav, Karthik, Uthappa, Yuvaraj and Dravid scoring under 275? [...] After India setting a target of almost impossible 500 runs in a minimum 110 overs, England closed the day 4 at 56 without loosing a wicket. It was almost certain that India is expecting a safe draw when they chose not to give follow on. Let us see whether our bolwers can get some [...] Commanding 91 by Dinesh Karthik, Crafted 55 by skipper Dravid, a shaky unbeaten 48 by Tendulkar, useful 30,3 by Saurav and unbeaten Laxman puts India in the driver’s seat of Test 3 on Day 1. India closed the day at 316-4. If the performance can be extended by another 3 hours or so tomorrow, [...] India cruising well at 207 for 3 after Dinesh karthik misses the century by 9 runs with a good stroke making innings filled with 10 fours and a six. Now it rests on the solders of Sachin and Saurav to take India to a winning first innings total. Very very special Laxman and Dashing [...] 21 years after India won a series in England here comes a chance to do it again. Can Indians draw/win this 3rd test and clinch the series? Psychological advantage of leading 1-0 ahead of the all important test match is a important asset to team India. A good set of openers after long wait [...] |
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