Wednesday, June 29, 2011

My world cup victory


My world cup victory
We all team members decided to play a world cup series. Only 2 players can play in a team. It will be only of 4 overs. I was with Nayaab bhaiya.Our team was New Zealand. The other teams were Australia,India, South Africa, Sri Lanka, England. My first match was with Australia we lost that match by 7 runs Our next match was with India we batted first and won the match. Next match was with South Africa. We gave them a tough fight and won the match. As every team needed to win 3 out of 5 matches.The next two matches we lost. Then there was match between India and Australia. The loser of that match will play with us. Our match was with Australia. We tied that match. We decided to play another match. Next match we won the game. We have qualified for the quarter finals. Our first match was with England. We lost that match. Next match we won. We qualified for the semi finals because Sri Lanka was out of the competition. We won the semi finals against India. On the other hand South Africa has won. The final match was between New Zealand and South Africa. We batted first and scored 21 runs. They needed just 22 runs to win. We still won the game by 2 runs. I was very happy. In this way I won the world cup

Sunday, June 5, 2011

World cup matches of India 2011

                                                         India v/s South Africa

World cup matches of India 2011India v/s South Africa India has won the toss and elected to bat first. Sehwag was on fire. Sehwag scored 73 of 66 balls. Sachin and Gambhir built a partnership of 125 runs. Sachin scored his hundred. 

The mistake they have done was that they have taken the batting power play in the 40th over only. First Sachin was out and then Gambhir. Yusuf scored just 1 run. Yuvraj scored just 12.India has scored 298all out.


 The first wicket had fallen. Now it was the batting of South Africa. They were off to a good start. The first wicket had fallen on 41. Kallis and Amla were playing really great. The second wicket was of Amla. AB De Villiers and Kallis scored some runs. De Villiers was also out.  Faf du Plessis was playing like a wall. On the other hand the wickets were falling. Peterson and Faf du Plessis made the last winning runs2 runs. India scored 298 all out. They were unable to play 50 overs.

 The man of the match was Dale Steyn for taking India’s 5 crucial wickets.