A Lion’s eye on the Bulls and Bears
“In India, companies may fall sick, but promoters rarely do!”
At one time India looked like it will set Pakistan a tough 300 + target….their Bowlers got them back into the game restricting India to 260 for 9 in 50 with left arm seamer Wahab Raiz taking a brilliant 5 wicket haul…trapping Sehwag and Dhoni LBW,squaring Kohli up to be snapped up at Point and …
India set Pakistan 261 to win in the World Cup Semis at Mohali Read More »
“Indiaaaaaaa ! India !…Indiaaaaaaaa ! India !”….No Excuses for No Work tomorrow ! “Sachin ! Sachin !….Sachin ! Sachin !” Ofcourse I want India to win…..but I don’t want a Close match…we should thram Pakistan at Mohali tomorrow….coz I don’t want my heart to go too much ‘dhak dhak’ nor do I want to pull …
Indiaaaaaaa ! India !…Indiaaaaaaaa ! India !….No Excuses for No Work tomorrow ! Read More »
This is why Sachin will not be able to score his 100th 100 in Mohali this Wednesday when India meets and beats Pakistan in the World Cup Semi-Finals ! Afridi : “Hum Sachin ko kissi haal mein 100 nahin banane denge!” Misbah : “Magar hum kaise rokenge ? Woh to gajab ke form mein hai..” Afridi : “Hum …
I don’t think anyone really knows how South Africa does this !…of always and unfailingly choking in their first Knockout Phase Match in World Cup Cricket after winning nearly all of their League matches…it’s as if they just give up when faced with a situation that if they lose the match they are knocked out !….Pressure…Character…Temperament….Big Match Psychology…Coping …
So far this ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup Q F at Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad has been going Ricky Ponting’s way…he won the Toss and elected to bat…he led from the front to score his sixth World Cup Ton and his 30th in ODIs as Australia compiled a relatively safe 260 for 6 on a relatively slow Motera Wicket….R Ashwin …
India need 261 to beat Australia to play Pakistan in the Semis in the ICC World Cup Read More »
Back home now from the newly rebuild Wankhede Cricket Stadium in South Mumbai on D Road….witnessed some part of the day match between New Zealand and Canada…this is the first match after the Stadium has been rebuild over the last two years…had gone to check out the Stadium and our Seats for the Finals on April 2,2011 …