Centurion, Oct. 7 — If the loss of Daniel Vettori was one of the major factors that set New Zealand back in the final, the other was the performance of stand-in skipper Brendon McCullum. A quick duck and a crucial dropped catch meant McCullum could well be blaming himself for the way things went. “Losing [...]
Dhoni, Mills top ICC ODI rankings
Posted by shantanu on October 7th, 2009
Dubai, Oct 6 (ANI): New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Mills has claimed the number-one position for the first time in his career in the ICC ODI Player Rankings for bowlers at the end of the Champions Trophy which was retained by Australia at Centurion on Monday. Mills, who started the elite eight-team tournament in number-two [...]
Australia beat New Zealand to lift Champions Trophy
Posted by shantanu on October 6th, 2009
Australia were crowned the 2009 ICC Champions Trophy winner after Shane Watson’s unbeaten century guided the defending champions to a six-wicket victory over a depleted New Zealand in the low-scoring final match here tonight. Watson hit an unbeaten 129-ball 105 (10X4, 4X6) and starred in a 128-run stand with Cameron White (62) under tremendous pressure [...]
Dhoni named World ODI and Test team captain
Posted by shantanu on October 6th, 2009
Mahendra Singh Dhoni was named captain of both World ODI and Test Team of the year at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Awards here Thursday night. For the second consecutive year Dhoni was selected as the captain of the ODI team that also includes his compatriots Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh. Gautam Gambhir, Sachin Tendulkar [...]
Dhoni, Mills top ICC ODI rankings
Dubai, Oct 6 (ANI): New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Mills has claimed the number-one position for the first time in his career in the ICC ODI Player Rankings for bowlers at the end of the Champions Trophy which was retained by Australia at Centurion on Monday. Mills, who started the elite eight-team tournament in number-two [...]
Australia beat New Zealand to lift Champions Trophy
Australia were crowned the 2009 ICC Champions Trophy winner after Shane Watson’s unbeaten century guided the defending champions to a six-wicket victory over a depleted New Zealand in the low-scoring final match here tonight. Watson hit an unbeaten 129-ball 105 (10X4, 4X6) and starred in a 128-run stand with Cameron White (62) under tremendous pressure [...]
Dhoni named World ODI and Test team captain
Mahendra Singh Dhoni was named captain of both World ODI and Test Team of the year at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Awards here Thursday night. For the second consecutive year Dhoni was selected as the captain of the ODI team that also includes his compatriots Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh. Gautam Gambhir, Sachin Tendulkar [...]
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