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Saturday, January 31, 2009

ICC Top ranked players in ODI Cricket, ICC ODI Rankings, ICC Cricket Ratings.

ICC Top ranked players in ODI Cricket
Date BatsmanCountryBowlerCountry
31 December 2008DhoniIndiaBrackenAustralia
31 December 2007Ricky PontingAustraliaShaun PollockSouth Africa
31 December 2006Michael HusseyAustraliaShaun PollockSouth Africa
31 December 2005Ricky PontingAustraliaGlenn McGrathAustralia
31 December 2004Adam GilchristAustraliaShaun PollockSouth Africa
31 December 2003Sachin TendulkarIndiaShaun PollockSouth Africa
31 December 2002Matthew HaydenAustraliaShaun PollockSouth Africa
31 December 2001Michael BevanAustraliaMuttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka
31 December 2000Michael BevanAustraliaMuttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka

ICC Top Ranked Players, ICC Players Rankings, Players Ratings

ICC Top ranked players in Test Cricket
DateBatsmanCountry BowlerCountry
31 December 2008ChanderpaulWest Indies MuralitharanSri Lanka
31 December 2007Kumar SangakkaraSri LankaMuttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka
31 December 2006Ricky PontingAustraliaMuttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka
31 December 2005Ricky PontingAustraliaShane WarneAustralia
31 December 2004Rahul DravidIndiaGlenn McGrathAustralia
31 December 2003Ricky PontingAustraliaMuttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka
31 December 2002Matthew HaydenAustraliaGlenn McGrathAustralia
31 December 2001Brian LaraWest IndiesGlenn McGrathAustralia
31 December 2000Sachin TendulkarIndiaShaun PollockSouth Africa

Friday, January 30, 2009

IPL 2009 Foreign Players, Indian Premier League 2009 Players, Prize Money, IPL Teams.

Indian Premier League 2009 Second Edition

IPL announced 114 foreign players for IPL 2009 second edition.

  • Number of Players from Australia for Indian Premier League 2009 - 27
  • Number of Players from Bangladesh for Indian Premier League 2009 - 15
  • Number of Players from England for Indian Premier League 2009 - 21
  • Number of Players from New Zealand for Indian Premier League 2009 - 9
  • Number of Players from Pakistan for Indian Premier League 2009 - 5
  • Number of Players from South Africa for Indian Premier League 2009 - 13
  • Number of Players from Sri Lanka for Indian Premier League 2009 - 15
  • Number of Players from West Indies for Indian Premier League 2009 - 8
  • Number of Players from Zimbabwe for Indian Premier League 2009 - 1

Depending the 14 league matches only the prices for foriegn players selected for IPL 2009 are decided.
If the players play 10 league matches out of 14 they get price money depending on the ratio. If they play 7 league matches get half of teh payment.

Australia Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
1Brad Haddin
2Michael Clarke
3Nathan Hauritz
4Stuart Clark
5Brad Hogg
6Beau Casson
7Mark Cameron
8Peter Forrest
9Lee Carseldine
10Doug Bowler
11Michael Dighton
12Jason Krejza
13Nathan Reardon
14Chris Hartley
15Shaun Tait
16Ashley Noffke
17Bryce McGain
18George Bailey
19Michael Hill
20Travis Birt
21Chris Swan
22Michael Klinger
23Ben Edmondson
24Aiden Blizzard
25Mark Cosgrove
26Adam Voges
27Shane Harwood
  
Bangladesh Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
  
28Tamim Iqbal
29Junaid Siddique
30Rajin Saleh
31Mehrab Hossain Jr
32Shakib Al Hasan
33Mohammad Ashraful
34Mashrafe Bin Mortaza.
35Tamim Iqbal Khan.
36Shakib Al Hasan.
37Mohammad Junaid Siddique.
38Ziaur Rahman
39Mahumudullah Riyad
40Nadif Chowdhury.
41Mohammad Mushfiqur Rahim.
42Mohammad Raqibul Hasan.
  
England Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
  
43Ravi Bopara
44Monty Panesar
45Robert Key
46James Foster
47Tyron Henderson
48Sajid Mahmood
49Matt Prior
50Ian Bell
51Paul Collingwood
52Owais Shah
53Shaun Udal
54Darren Gough
55Ryan Sidebottom
56Graeme Swan
57Luke Wright
58Kevin Peterson
59Andrew Flintoff
60Steve Harmison
61James Anderson
62Ed Joyce
63Dominic Cork
  
New Zealand Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
  
64Mark Gillespie
65Tim Southee
66Jesse Ryder
67Jeetan Patel
68Kyle Mills
69Chris Martin
70Jamie How
71Peter Fulton
72James Franklin
  
Pakistan Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
  
73Asim Kamal
74Yasir Hameed
75Danish Kaneria
76Mohd. Hafeez
77Yasir Arafat
  
South Africa Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
  
78Gulam Bodi
79Rory Kleinveld
80Charles Langeveldt
81Ashwell Prince
82J P Duminy
83Martin Van Jaarsveld
84Roelof Van der Merwe
85Andre Nel
86Neil Mckanzee
87Yusuf Abdullah
88Paul Harris
89Johan Botha
90Morne Van Wyk
  
Sri Lanka Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
  
91Thilina Thushara
91Nuwan Kulasekera
93Mahela Udawatte
94Dammika Prasad
95Thilina Kandamby
96Kaushalya Weereratne
97Jehan Mubarak
98Dilhara Lokuhettige
99Malinga Bandara
100Malinda Warnapura,
101Michael vandort
102Prassanna Jayawardane
103Upal Tharanga
104Jeevantha Kulatunga
105Kaushal Lokuarachchi
  
West Indies Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
  
106Sylvester Joseph
107Darren Sammy
108Kieron Pollard
109Andre Fletcher
110Kieron Powell
111Fidel Edwards
112Dwayne Smith
113Kemar Roach
  
Zimbabwe Players Selected for IPL Second Edition (IPL 2009)
  
114Vusi Sibanda

Thursday, January 29, 2009

New Zealand vs India Cricket Schedules, NZ vs Ind ODI Schedules, NZ vs India T20I Schedules, Test Schedules.

India Tour of New Zealand Twenty20 International 2009 Schedules
1st Twenty20 International New Zealand v India Schedule (T20I) Wed 25th Feb 2009
AMI Stadium, Christchurch
2nd Twenty20 International New Zealand vs India Schedule for Fri 27th 2009, Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Originally scheduled
India Tour of New Zealand ODI International 2009 Schedules
1st ODI New Zealand vs India Played at McLean Park, Napier
Originally and scheduled for March 8, 2009
2nd ODI New Zealand vs India Played at Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Originally and schedule for March 11, 2009
3rd ODI New Zealand vs India Played at AMI Stadium, Christchurch
Originally and scheduled for March 20, 2009
4th ODI New Zealand vs India Played at Seddon Park, Hamilton and Scheduled for March Sat 14, 2009
5th ODI New Zealand vs India Played at Eden Park, Auckland and Scheduled for Wed 18 - Sun 22
India Tour of New Zealand Test 2009 Schedules
1st Test India vs New Zealand Played at Seddon Park, Hamilton
Originally scheduled for March 26-30, 2009
2nd Test New Zealand vs India McLean Park, Napier Thu 26 - Mon 30

Australia Tour of South Africa 2009 Schedule, SA vs AUS Series, Matches, Players, Results.

SA v Aus 2nd ODI Score Details
SA v Aus 1st ODI Score Details
SA v Aus 2nd T20 Score Details
SA v Aus 1st T20 Score Details
SA v Aus 3rd Test Score Details
SA v Aus 2nd Test Score Details
SA vs Aus 1st Test Score Details
SA vs Aus Cricket Schedules
SA vs Aus Series Venues
SA & Aus Test, T20, ODI Teams
2nd ICC ODI South Africa v Australia

Played at SuperSport Park, Centurion, on 5 April 2009

South Africa Squad

GC Smith, J Botha, HM Amla, wicketkeeperMV Boucher, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, HH Gibbs, JH Kallis, JA Morkel, M Morkel, M Ntini, WD Parnell, DW Steyn, RE van der Merwe, VB van Jaarsveld

Australia Squad

RT Ponting, MJ Clarke, NW Bracken, CJ Ferguson, B Geeves, wicketkeeperBJ Haddin, NM Hauritz, JR Hopes, DJ Hussey, MEK Hussey, MG Johnson, B Laughlin, MJ North, DA Warner, CL White

1st ICC ODI South Africa v Australia

Played at Kingsmead, Durban, on 3 April 2009 - day/night (50-over match)

Match Statistics

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first

Result: Australia won by 141 runs

Australia Innings Score: 286/7 in 50 Over

South Africa Innings score: 145/10 in 33.1 Over

Player of the match: MEK Hussey (Australia)

Series Result: Australia led the 5-match series 1-0

2nd T20I - South Africa v Australia

Played at SuperSport Park, Centurion, on 29 March 2009 - day/night (20-over match)

DateMatchVenue1st inns 2nd inns ResultsHigh
29/3/20092nd Twenty20 International SuperSport Park, CenturionSA 156/5 Aus 139/8 SA Won by 17 runs RJ Peterson 34, RE Van der Merwe 48, SM Harwood 2/21, J Louw 2/36, J Botha 2/16, RE Van der Merwe 1/30
1st T20I - South Africa v Australia

Played at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg (March 27th 2009)

DateMatchVenue1st inns 2nd inns ResultsHigh
27/3/20091st Twenty20 International New Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgAus 166/7 SA 168/6 SA Won by 4 wickets DJ Hussey 88, DA Warner 38, RJ Peterson 30/3, Boucher 36, Morkal 37, Geeves 35/2, Hussey 21/2
Australia T20 Squad
Australia T20 Squad South Africa T20 Squad
Ricky Pointing Johan Botha
Michael Clarke Yusuf Abdulla
Nathan Bracken Hashim Amla
Callum Ferguson Mark Boucher
Brett Geeves AB de Villiers
Brad Haddin Jean-Paul Duminy
Shane Harwood Herschelle Gibbs
Nathan HauritzJohann Louw
James HopesAlbie Morkel
David HusseyJustin Ontong
Michael HusseyWayne Parnell
Mitchell Johnson Robin Peterson
Ben Laughlin Roelof van der Merwe
Marcus NorthDale Steyn
David WarnerVaughn van Jaarsveld
Cameron White
Adam Voges
South Africa vs Australia 3rd Test Scoreboard

Played at Newlands, Cape Town (March 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd 2009)

DateMatchVenue1st inns 2nd inns ResultsHigh
19/3/20093rd Test Newkands, Cape Town Aus 209, SA 651 Aus 422 SA won by an Innings and 20 Runs AG Prince 150, JH Kallis 102, AB de Villires 163, P L Harris 6/127
South Africa vs Australia 2nd Test Scoreboard

Played at Kingsmead, Durban (March 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th 2009)

Australia 1st inningsRMB4s6sSR
PJ Hughesc McKenzie b Kallis11519015119276.15
SM Katichc Smith b Steyn10829619016056.84
RT Pontingc McKenzie b Harris936201045.00
MEK Hussey b Morkel502141449034.72
MJ Clarke b Harris316110027.27
MJ Northc Steyn b Kallis381511145033.33
BJ Haddinc Amla b Ntini523100050.00
AB McDonaldnot out42170057.14
MG Johnsonlbw b Ntini011000.00
PM Siddlec Boucher b Steyn0104000.00
BW Hilfenhausc Smith b Steyn022000.00
Extras(b 6, lb 4, w 2, nb 8)20
Total(all out; 107.4 overs; 483 mins)352(3.26 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
DW Steyn25.438333.23(2w)
M Ntini1945823.05
M Morkel2448113.37(6nb)
JH Kallis1544923.26(1nb)
PL Harris2156623.14(1nb)
JP Duminy31501.66

South Africa 1st inningsRMB4s6sSR
ND McKenziec Haddin b Johnson013000.00
GC Smithretired hurt22230066.66
HM Amlalbw b Johnson062000.00
JH Kallisc Ponting b McDonald22117785028.20
AB de Villierslbw b Hilfenhaus31380037.50
JP Duminynot out7324115211048.02
MV Boucher b Johnson1890011.11
PL Harris b McDonald46946008.69
M Morkel b McDonald2830066.66
DW Steync Haddin b Siddle859411019.51
M Ntinilbw b Siddle011000.00
Extras(b 10, lb 12, nb 1)23
Total(all out; 57.3 overs; 277 mins)138(2.40 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
MG Johnson1653732.31
BW Hilfenhaus1122812.54(1nb)
AB McDonald1242532.08
PM Siddle13.362021.48
MJ North43601.50
MJ Clarke11000.00

Australia 2nd inningsRMB4s6sSR
PJ Hughesc Morkel b Ntini16037632315349.53
SM Katichc Harris b Kallis3071473163.82
RT Pontingc McKenzie b Morkel8118910612076.41
MEK Husseyc Kallis b Duminy1953502038.00
MJ Clarkenot out2368392058.97
MJ Northc de Villiers b Steyn087000.00
Extras(b 12, lb 2, nb 4)18
Total(5 wickets dec; 94.4 overs; 385 mins)331(3.49 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
DW Steyn15.417514.78
M Ntini1525513.66
M Morkel1416014.28(3nb)
JH Kallis802112.62
PL Harris3186802.19
JP Duminy1113813.45

South Africa 2nd innings (target: 546 runs)RMB4s6sSR
HM Amlac Ponting b Siddle43124828052.43
ND McKenziec Haddin b Siddle3195785039.74
JH Kallisc Ponting b Johnson9324617513053.14
AB de Villiersc Haddin b Siddle842341999042.21
JP Duminyc Haddin b Hilfenhaus1776453037.77
MV Boucherc & b North251581071023.36
PL Harrisc Siddle b Katich518150033.33
M Morkelc Haddin b Katich24101784030.76
DW Steynst Haddin b Katich727220031.81
M Ntininot out46310133.33
GC Smithabsent hurt-
Extras(b 9, lb 15, w 3, nb 10)37
Total(all out; 132.2 overs; 549 mins)370(2.79 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
MG Johnson3397812.36(1nb)
BW Hilfenhaus2447913.29(5nb, 3w)
PM Siddle28126132.17(2nb)
AB McDonald1634702.93(2nb)
MJ North2063611.80
SM Katich11.214533.97
South Africa vs Australia 1st Test Scoreboard

South Africa vs Australia 1st Test Played at Johannesburgon February 26, 2009Match factsFebruary 26-March 2, 2009Start time 10.30am (08.30GMT)

Result Australia won by 162 runs

Player of the Match MG Johnson (Australia)

Australia 1st inningsRMB4s6sSR
PJ Hughesc Boucher b Steyn014000.00
SM Katichc McKenzie b Steyn339250012.00
RT Ponting b Ntini8318813411161.94
MEK Husseyc Kallis b Morkel432211019.04
MJ Clarkec Boucher b Steyn681599010075.55
MJ Northst Boucher b Harris11735523312050.21
BJ Haddinc Harris b Ntini631481059060.00
AB McDonaldc Kallis b Steyn042000.00
MG Johnsonnot out9618913110573.28
PM Siddlec Kallis b Morkel926152060.00
BW Hilfenhausc de Villiers b Morkel011000.00
Extras(b 6, lb 8, w 2, nb 7)23
Total(all out; 125.4 overs; 576 mins)466(3.70 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
DW Steyn30411343.76(1nb)
M Ntini2767122.62
M Morkel28.4311734.08(6nb, 2w)
JH Kallis803304.12
PL Harris1826413.55
JP Duminy1425403.85

South Africa 1st inningsRMB4s6sSR
ND McKenzielbw b Siddle361711256028.80
GC Smithc Haddin b Johnson032000.00
HM Amlac Ponting b Hilfenhaus1330033.33
JH Kallisc Hussey b Siddle2766444061.36
AB de Villiersnot out1042851859156.21
JP Duminyc Haddin b Johnson1773522032.69
MV Boucherc Haddin b Johnson063000.00
M Morkelc & b Siddle22622009.09
PL Harrislbw b North1440025.00
DW Steync North b McDonald1763492034.69
M Ntini b Johnson1920050.00
Extras(b 4, lb 6, nb 4)14
Total(all out; 81.1 overs; 356 mins)220(2.71 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
MG Johnson18.172541.37
BW Hilfenhaus2595812.32(2nb)
PM Siddle2117633.61(2nb)
AB McDonald1042212.20
MJ North702914.14

Australia 2nd inningsRMB4s6sSR
PJ Hughesc de Villiers b Harris7515912111161.98
SM Katichc Boucher b Morkel1048222045.45
RT Pontingc Amla b Kallis2572444056.81
MEK Husseyc Ntini b Kallis021000.00
MJ Clarkec Kallis b Harris032000.00
MJ North b Kallis5771071.42
BJ Haddinc Boucher b Ntini3783541268.51
AB McDonaldc Boucher b Ntini711111063.63
MG Johnsonc Kallis b Ntini11212008.33
PM Siddlenot out2257362161.11
BW Hilfenhaus b Steyn16251510106.66
Extras(lb 5, w 1, nb 3)9
Total(all out; 53.4 overs; 244 mins)207(3.85 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
DW Steyn16.455113.06
M Ntini1135234.72
M Morkel1014114.10(3nb, 1w)
PL Harris1103623.27
JH Kallis502234.40

South Africa 2nd innings (target: 454 runs)RMB4s6sSR
ND McKenziec Haddin b Johnson35119955036.84
GC Smithc Johnson b Hilfenhaus691861107062.72
HM Amlac Hughes b Siddle571771307043.84
JH Kallis b Johnson451741394032.37
AB de Villierslbw b McDonald31670042.85
JP Duminyc Ponting b Siddle29130753038.66
MV Boucher b Hilfenhaus241361051022.85
M Morkelc Hughes b Johnson224120016.66
PL Harrisc Katich b Siddle842350022.85
DW Steyn b Johnson618120050.00
M Ntininot out02000-
Extras(b 1, lb 6, w 2, nb 4)13
Total(all out; 119.2 overs; 515 mins)291(2.43 runs per over)

BowlingOMRWEcon
MG Johnson34.2211243.26(1nb, 1w)
BW Hilfenhaus3176822.19(2nb)
PM Siddle2584631.84(1nb, 1w)
AB McDonald2283111.40
MJ North702703.85
South Africa vs Australia ICC Cricket Series Schedules
Australia tour of South Africa 2009 Schedule
February 2009 Cricket Schedule between South Africa vs Australia
Fri Feb 20 2009 - Sun Feb 22 2009, 10:30 local, 08:30 GMT South Africa A vs Australia Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Thu Feb 26 2009 - Mon Mar 2 2009, 10:30 local, 08:30 GMT 1st Test Match Schedule - South Africa vs Australia(SA v Aus) New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
March 2009 Cricket Schedule South Africa vs Australia
Fri Mar 6th 2009 - Tue Mar 10th 2009, 10:30 local, 08:30 GMT 2nd Test Match Schedule - South Africa vs Australia (SA v Aus) Kingsmead, Durban
Thu Mar 19th 2009 - Mon Mar 23rd 2009 10:30 local, 08:30 GMT 3rd Test Match Schedule - South Africa vs Australia(SA v Aus) Newlands, Cape Town
Fri Mar 27th 2009 18:00 local, 16:00 GMT 1st Twenty20 International Schedule - South Africa vs Australia(SA v Aus) New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Sun Mar 29th 2009, 18:00 local, 16:00 GMT 2nd Twenty20 International Schedule - South Africa v Australia(SA v Aus) SuperSport Park, Centurion
April 2009 Cricket Schedule South Africa vs Australia
Fri Apr 3rd, 2009 14:30 local, 12:30 GMT 1st ODI Match Schedule - South Africa vs Australia(SA v Aus) Kingsmead, Durban
Sun Apr 5th 2009 10:00 local, 08:00 GMT 2nd ODI Match Schedule - South Africa vs Australia(SA v Aus) SuperSport Park, Centurion
Thu Apr 9th 2009 14:30 local, 12:30 GMT 3rd ODI Match Schedule - South Africa v Australia(SA v Aus) Newlands, Cape Town
Mon Apr 13th 2009 10:00 local, 08:00 GMT 4th ODI Match Schedule - South Africa v Australia (SA v Aus) St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
Fri Apr 17th 2009 14:30 local, 12:30 GMT 5th ODI Match Schedule - South Africa v Australia (SA v Aus) New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Australia tour of South Africa 2009 Venues

Aus vs SA 2009 Series Grounds Aus vs SA 2009 Series Grounds
Kingsmead(Aus vs SA 2009)Kingsmead formerly known as Sahara StadiumCapacity of Kingsmead Stadium 25000End names in Kingsmead Stadium Umgeni End, Old Fort Road EndHome team(s) KwaZulu-Natal, Natal for KingsmeadAus vs SA 2009 Matches:2nd Test Match and 1st ODI
Newlands StadiumNewlands formerly known as Sahara Park; Newlands; Western Province Cricket Club; Newlands 'A'Capacity of Newlands: 25,000Newlands end names Wynberg End, Kelvin Grove EndHome team(s) for Newlands Western ProvinceAus vs SA 2009 Matches: 3rd Test and 3rd ODI
Senwes ParkSenwes StadiumSenwes ParkSenwes Park,Potchefstroom, South AfricaSenwes ParkSenwes Park formerly known as North West Cricket Stadium Sedgars Park, PotchefstroomFloodlights YesSenwes ParkSenwes Park End names Cargo Motors End, University EndSenwes ParkSenwes Park Home team(s) South Africa, North WestAus vs SA 2009 Matches: SA A vs Aus match
St George's ParkSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth, South AfricaSt George's Park formerly known as Sahara Oval; Crusaders Ground, St George's ParkSt George's Park Capacity 19000St George's Park end names Duckpond End, Park Drive EndSt George's Park Home team(s) Eastern ProvinceAus vs SA 2009 Matches: 4th ODI
SuperSport ParkSuperSport Park, Centurion, South AfricaSuperSport Par formerly known as SuperSport Centurion; Centurion ParkSuperSport Par Capacity 20,000SuperSport Par End names Pavilion End, Hennops River EndSuperSport Par Home team(s) Northern Transvaal, NorthernsAus vs SA 2009 Matches: 2nd T20I, 2nd ODI
The Wanderers StadiumThe Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium formerly known as Kent ParkThe Wanderers Stadium end names Corlett Drive End, Golf Course EndThe Wanderers Stadium home team(s) Gauteng, TransvaalAus vs SA 2009 Matches: 1st Test, 1st T20I, 5th ODI

South Afirca & Australia Teams

South Africa Squad for Australia vs South Africa ICC Cricket Series

Graeme Smith (Captain)
Hashim Amla
Mark Boucher
AB de Villiers
Jean-Paul Duminy
Paul Harris
Phillip Hughes
Jacques Kallis
Neil McKenzie
Morne Morkel
Makhaya Ntini
Dale Steyn
Lonwabo Tsotsobe

Austraia Squad for Australia vs South Africa ICC Cricket Series

Ricky Ponting
Michael Clarke
Doug Bollinger
Simon Katich
Mitchell Johnson
Michael Hussey
Phillip Hughes
Ben Hilfenhaus
Nathan Hauritz
Brad Haddin
Andrew McDonald
Bryce McGain
Marcus North
Peter Siddle