Posted on July 7, 2008 by mewestcoast
Australia definitely saved there best for last after they downed the West Indies by 169 runs. This was the biggest margin between West Indies and Australia in ODI cricket. This sealed a whitewash 5-0 for the series for the Aussies.
Australia scored 8-341 the largest total against the West Indies. This set them up in a [...]
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Posted on June 28, 2008 by mewestcoast
Man of the match Michael Clarke proved his worth as an all-rounder, taking 3 for 26 from 6 overs and scoring 56 runs from 98 balls. Australia won by 63 runs in a rain affected match in Grenada. Australia defended 204 run from 41 overs revised Duckworth-Lewis Method. The West Indies finished at 8-140 from 41 [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2008 by mewestcoast
Australian opening batsmen Simon Katich has notched up a century along with his highest score of 148 not out along with opening partner Phil Jaques ( who scored 108) had opening stand of 223 that day. Jaques was dismissed just before lunch caught behind off a ball that drifted down the leg side from the bowling [...]
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Posted on May 31, 2008 by mewestcoast
One of the greatest batsmen ever and one of Australias greatest ever captains has finnaly reached the 10 000 run barrier. Well done ponting he has always been a good rolemodel and has been great for cricket in Australia in general. He is one of only 6 (tell me if I’m wrong) to make it [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2008 by mewestcoast
Australia have come away with a lucky win against the windies one which I thought was very unespected. At the start of the series everybody thought every game was going to be a whitewash but the first test has been anything but that. Australia ABSOLOUTLY collapsed in their second innings with 5-18 the worst top [...]
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