With India beating Australia in the likewise quarter final in the last game, now India was in Semi finals of the ICC cricket world cup, 2011. This match was played on Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, India on 30th March, 2011.
India won the toss and opts to bat and therefore Pakistan will bowl first on new and fresh wicket and bat second.
This is how Indian team and 11 looks like: Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Ashish Nehra, Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, S Sreesanth, Piyush Chawla, Munaf Patel, Yusuf Pathan, Virat Kohli,Ravichandran Ashwin
And Pakistan team and 11 were looking like this: Shoaib Akhtar, Kamran Akmal (wk), Abdul Razzaq, Younis Khan, Shahid Afridi (c), Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Hafeez, Umar Gul, Abdur Rehman,Wahab Riaz, Saeed Ajmal, Ahmed Shehzad, Umar Akmal, Asad Shafiq,Junaid Khan
India started very well and get very quick runs in first 5 over’s with the superb batting display of Virender Sehwag and Sachin T but soon V sehwag was out in the 6th over.
Sachin batted really well in this match and got 85 runs in 115 balls with 11 4’s and strike rate of 74 runs in 100 balls.
India posted a total of 260 runs in allotted 50 over’s at the loss of 9 wickets.
Pakistan needs 261 runs to win this match and move forward to the finals of 2011 Cricket world cup.
Pakistan started very well and made quick runs but with the dismissal of K akmal and M hafeez, breaks were applied on their scoring and then they couldn’t manage to chase the target and were bowled out for 231 runs in 49.5 over’s and won the game by 29 runs and Master Blaster Sachin tendulkar was awarded the Man of the match for his great knock. He’s truly the best batsman and God of cricket.
This win means, now India moves forward to play Sri Lanka in the Final of the International Cricket Council World cup, 2011. To be played in Mumbai.
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india is the home for the game of criket as basket ball is to the americans so it is no surprise to me if they are performing better. it can only become a wonder when an african or an american team wins a match of criket against an indian team. Infact they understand the dynamics of the game.
You are right, but cricket was originated by England and not India and I guess baseball was originated by America. India is doing well these days but they have achieved that with loads of hard work