Cricket News – Hayden slams 158 as Australia hit 322/6
Matthew Hayden slammed 158 off 143 balls, with 14 fours and 4 sixes as Australia built a commanding total of 322 for 6 off their alloted 50 overs in their super eight clash against the West Indies. Brian Lara won the toss and put Australia in to bat.
The West Indies tasted early success [...]
Cricket News – Magnificient Yousuf break’s Sir Vivian’s 30 year record
Mohammad Yousuf scored his ninth century of the calendar year and in the process broke Sir Vivian Richard’s 30 year record of scoring the most Test runs in a calendar year.
Viv Richards had scored 1710 runs in 1976, a memorable run during which he hit two double hundreds against England in England. Ricky Ponting was [...]
Cricket News – Yousuf ton puts Pakistan on top
Mohammad Yousuf hammered 190 to takePakistan to a very healthy score of 485 runs. This was in reply to the West Indies first innings score of 206.
Yousuf has been in sparkling form this calendar year. This was his sixth century for the year and his seventh in his last 10 Test matches.
He was well supported [...]