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CURRENT TOURS (2008)

Asia Cup in Pakistan
Australia in West Indies
New Zealand in England
Misc. ODIs, 2008

Bangladesh in Pakistan
Kitply Cup in Bdesh (Bdesh Ind Pak)

NEWS

Aussie captain Ricky Ponting becomes the 7th batsman to compile 10,000 career Test runs (List). He currently has the highest batting average of all batsmen to achieve this milestone.

MATCH SCHEDULE

15.6 1st ODI: Eng d NZ by 114 runs
18.6 2nd ODI: Eng v NZ no result
21.6 3rd ODI: NZ d Eng by 22 runs
24.6 Asia Cup: Bdesh d UAE by 96 runs
24.6 Asia Cup: Pak d HK by 155 runs
24.6 1st ODI: Aust d WI by 84 runs
25.6 4th ODI: NZ d Eng by 1 run
25.6 Asia Cup: SL d Bdesh by 131 runs
25.6 Asia Cup: Ind d HK by 256 runs
26.6 Asia Cup: Ind d Pak by 6 wkts
26.6 Asia Cup: SL d UAE by 142 runs
27.6 2nd ODI: Aust d WI by 63 runs (D/L)
28.6 Asia Cup: Ind d Bdesh by 7 wkts
28.6 1st ODI: Bermuda d Canada by 3 wkts
28.6 5th ODI: NZ d Eng by 51 runs
29.6 Asia Cup: SL d Pak by 64 runs
29.6 2nd ODI: Bermuda d Can by 11 runs (DL)
29.6 3rd ODI: Aust d WI by 7 wkts

30.6 Asia Cup: Bdesh v SL at Karachi
1.7 Tri-Series: Ire v NZ at Aberdeen
1.7 3rd ODI: Can v Bmda at King City
2.7 Asia Cup: Pak v Ind at Karachi
2.7 Tri-Series: Scot v Ire at Aberdeen
3.7 Asia Cup: Ind v SL at Karachi
3.7 Tri-Series: Scot v NZ at Aberdeen
4.7 Asia Cup: Pak v Bdesh at Karachi
4.7 4th ODI: WI v Aust at Basseterre
6.7 Asia Cup: Final at Karachi
6.7 5th ODI: WI v Aust at Basseterre
10.7 1st TEST: Eng v SAf at Lord's

 

MISC.

Best partnerships for 2008: (Test |  ODI)

Test Match superlatives:
2007  2006  2005  2004  2003 

 

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

BORN ON Jun 30

1915 CG Rowe (NZ) d.1995 1 Test
1973 D Ganesh (Ind) 4 Tests 1 ODI
1890 HW Chapman (SAf) d.1941 2 Tests
1941 JA Jameson (Eng) 4 Tests 3 ODIs
1960 KG Duers (Zim) 6 ODIs
1933 MJK Smith (Eng) 50 Tests
1967 PJR Steyn (SAf) 3 Tests 1 ODI
1941 PM Pollock (SAf) 28 Tests
1980 RN ten Doeschate (Hol) 17 ODIs
1969 ST Jayasuriya (SL) 110 Tests 413 ODIs
1969 WF Stelling (Hol) 15 ODIs

DIED ON Jun 30

1904 T Emmett (Eng) b.1841 7 Tests
1955 W Brockwell (Eng) b.1865 7 Tests

 

BEST ODI PERFORMANCES - 2008

(Batting min. 100 runs, Bowling min 150 deliv.)

Highest Innings
JM How (NZ) 139 116b v Eng 20/2
Salman Butt (Pak) 136 124b v Bng 19/4
Salman Butt (Pak) 132 127b v Bng 13/4
ST Jayasuriya (SL) 130 88b v Bng 30/6
Salman Butt (Pak) 129* 136b v Ind 14/6
Tamim Iqbal (Bng) 129 136b v Irl 22/3
KC Sangakkara (SL) 128 155b v Ind 19/2
SR Watson (Aus) 126 122b v WI 29/6
Shoaib Malik (Pak) 125* 119b v Ind 26/6
RT Ponting (Aus) 124 133b v Ind 24/2
Most Runs
G Gambhir (Ind) 799 16 inn
Salman Butt (Pak) 738 14
KC Sangakkara (SL) 712 14
Shoaib Malik (Pak) 592 14
Tamim Iqbal (Bng) 585 17
Mohammad Yousuf (Pak) 571 14
MS Dhoni (Ind) 570 13
Younis Khan (Pak) 551 13
Best bowling
BAW Mendis (SL) 6.3-1-22-5 v UAE 26/6
B Lee (Aus) 9-2-27-5 v Ind 3/2
M Muralitharan (SL) 10-1-31-5 v Bng 30/6
S Dhaniram (Can) 10-2-32-5 v Bmd 29/6
Farhad Reza (Bng) 10-3-42-5 v Irl 20/3
NW Bracken (Aus) 8.3-0-47-5 v SL 8/2
Sohail Tanvir (Pak) 10-1-48-5 v SL 29/6
B Lee (Aus) 9.1-1-58-5 v Ind 24/2
PD Collingwood (Eng) 2.5-0-15-4 v NZ 15/6
PP Chawla (Ind) 10-2-23-4 v HK 25/6
Most Wickets
NW Bracken (Aus) 28 13 inn
Shahid Afridi (Pak) 27 15
Sohail Tanvir (Pak) 23 14
Abdur Razzak (Bng) 22 17
B Lee (Aus) 20 11
Mashrafe Mortaza (Bng) 19 16
I Sharma (Ind) 17 13
M Muralitharan (SL) 17 11
Pct of runs as boundaries
S Chattergoon (WI) 72.22 4 inn
ST Jayasuriya (SL) 70.92 10
CH Gayle (WI) 68.49 5
Kamran Akmal (Pak) 67.46 7
Nasir Jamshed (Pak) 67.22 7
V Sehwag (Ind) 66.82 10
HH Gibbs (SAf) 65.80 7
JD Ryder (NZ) 65.30 5
Batting Strike Rate
Shahid Afridi (Pak) 142.01 12 inn
V Sehwag (Ind) 119.55 10
ST Jayasuriya (SL) 118.11 10
SK Raina (Ind) 117.00 6
BB McCullum (NZ) 112.42 10
JDP Oram (NZ) 110.84 5
Misbah-ul-Haq (Pak) 108.14 13
SR Watson (Aus) 103.28 3
Bowling economy
PL Harris (SAf) 2.77 3 inn
SM Pollock (SAf) 2.79 5
JR Hopes (Aus) 3.52 12
MR Gillespie (NZ) 3.71 3
DL Vettori (NZ) 3.72 10
SR Clark (Aus) 3.95 5
A Nel (SAf) 3.95 5
NW Bracken (Aus) 3.98 13

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