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Chance swing in a fascinating opening ODI, but it was Pakistan who held their spirit to record a six-wicket win and go 1-0 lead in Chennai. Junaid Khan had India reeling with a extraordinary curse of swing bowling, MS Dhoni bailed India out with a determined, unbeaten century but the target of 228 wasn't sufficient to test Pakistan.

Nasir Jamshed played a calm, yet risky century, but nevertheless took the task of final the job he had started.The difference was in the way the side batted against the new ball. India were put in and finished up losing five for 29 by the tenth over.

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Yuvraj Singh cracked a career-best 72 to help India amass 192-5 in their second Twenty20 International against Pakistan; the visitors knew that at least one of their players will need to play a good innings for them to win the series.

Good knock almost came from Mohammad Hafeez as the Pakistan captain clubbed 55 off just 26 balls to take his team excruciatingly close to a series-winning triumph at Ahmedabad. Hafeez, who struck a match-winning 61 in the first T20 in Bangalore, was once again in inspiring form as he hit six fours and three sixes with a desirable ease to put the Indians on the back foot.

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Pakistan will take on opponent India in the second T20 Int here in Ahmedabad. Pakistan already defeated the hosts in the first T20 on December 25 in Bangalore by five wickets with all-rounders Hafeez and Shoaib Malik playing key role in Pakistan’s maiden triumph over India.Hafeez made 61, his third T20I fifty while Malik, who finished his fourth T20I half-century, remained not out on 57.

Key Players:

India: Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli, Bhubaneswar Kumar

Pakistan: Mohamed Irfan, Hafeez, Malik

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South Africa won the three-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand. After support on the fifth highest score posted in the shortest format 89-run third wicket stand between Henry Davids and Justin Ontong was the key moment in this match Aaron Phangiso and Ryan McLaren ensured South Africa defended it comfortably.

For New Zealand team Martin Guptill and Brendon McCullum at the crease, there was some expect. Once these players began to fall, there was no stopping the slip. Still, New Zealand battle with the hosts with more heart than was predictable of them to set the quality ahead for the Test matches.

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Hafeez take charge led from the front and his company with Shoaib Malik laid the foundation for Pakistan's first T20 Int victory over India. There were two batting collapses, but Pakistan handle to hang on. India went from 77 for 1 to 124 for 9, Pakistan from 12 for 3 to victory. Malik's unbeaten 57 were essential.

This is India's second T20 loss in the last over in as a lot of games. And this one came with a six too. If skipper Eoin Morgan led from the front for England, Mohammad Hafeez was the star player with his 61.

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Sachin Tendulkar has retired from ODI cricket. He conclude a memorable career in the 50-over format, each of them a world record. His last ODI was against Pakistan in Dhaka during the Asia Cup, where he made a half-century in India's success.

Matches Played	Inns	Runs	100	50	Best	Avg
463	452	18426	49	96	200*	44.83

 

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Team Name: Hyderabad Sunrisers

Tom Moody, the previous Sri Lanka coach and Australia all rounder, has been selected coach of the Hyderabad IPL franchise, which was bought over by the Sun TV network in October. Former national selection Chief Kris Srikkanth will be its adviser and VVS Laxman its mentor-ambassador. The logo of the team was also unveiled at a ceremony in Hyderabad, held two days after the franchise was named as Hyderabad Sunrisers.

List of retained Players for 2013 season : Kumar Sangakkara (capt), Abhishek Jhunjunwala, Akash Bhandari, Akshath Reddy, Amit Mishra, Anand Rajan, Ankit Sharma, Bharat Chipli, Biplab Samantray, Shikhar Dhawan, Veer Pratap Singh, Parthiv Patel, Ashish Reddy, DB Ravi Teja, Ishant Sharma, Cameron White, Dale Steyn, Chris Lynn, Jean-Paul Duminy, Juan Theron.

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India have a opportunity to go top of the ICC T20 International rankings if they win all four matches against England and Pakistan planned later in the month. India take part in England for two-match series starting here and then square off against customary rivals Pakistan also in a two-match series opening Dec 25 in Bangalore.

India is presently ranked third on the table with 120 ratings points. If India were to win all four matches, they will be push to the No.1 rank with a gain of 12 ratings points and in doing so will open up a 5 point lead over present top-ranked Sri Lanka.

Key Players :

India - Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir, R Ashwin

England - Eoin Morgan,Jonny Bairstow, Luke Wright

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On final day with barely an alarm, mainly through a 208-run stand between Jonathan Trott and Ian Bell, who both scored hundreds, England protected their first series win in India for 28 years.

India has important weaknesses and problems that need to be address, but it has been England's brilliance over the last three games that have bare those failing. On the last day in Nagpur it was two batsmen earning salvation for relatively lean years that disallowed any late nerves and added to the entire team environment of the show.

Man of the Match – James Anderson

Player of the series – Alastair Cook

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Allrounder Ryan McLaren has been replacement in as a substitute for Wayne Parnell in South Africa's T20 squad that will play New Zealand in a 3 match series starting December 21. Parnell has undergone a wrist injury that has ruled him out for two weeks.

McLaren will have the opportunity to play his first Twenty20 international since October 2010. He has had a prolific home season so far, taking 15 wickets in six games at an average of 15.06, and scoring 179 runs at 44.75 in the just concluded Momentum ODI Contest. In his only first-class sport this season, he took six wickets.

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The 2nd T20 International between India and Pakistan in Ahmedabad on December 27 has been pressed back by a day after the Board of Control for Cricket in India agrees to a request from their Pakistani complement. The Pakistan Cricket Board requested that the match to be re-scheduled as December 27 is the death centennial of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

Revised Tour Schedule:

1st T20 – Dec 25: Bangalore

2nd T20 – Dec 28: Ahmedabad

1st ODI – Dec 30: Chennai

2nd ODI – Jan 3: Kolkata

3rd ODI – Jan 6: Delhi

One of the most popular events in the track and field contest is Hammer Throwing. This type of sport was developed numerous centuries ago in England, Ireland and Scotland. The hammer throwing occasion can be traced back to an instance when the Tailteann games were taking place in Tara.

This competition was done by an athlete taking and alternation of the object on top of the head and throwing it as far as could be with the athlete standing in one spot. The distance thrown was then measured from the line where the athlete stood that was marked down on the field. The longest distance hammer throw recorded then was 130 to 140 feet.

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This sporting happening in 1900 was included into the Olympic Games, which nowadays is a very big part of track and field. One other thing that altered was the sector as it is at present 34.92 degrees.

Rules:

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Faf du Plessis is the new captain of South Africa in T20 internationals against New Zealand in December. AB de Villiers, South Africa's normal ODI captain, is part of the squad but won't skipper because his workload will be handle over the summer. The T20 squad has new players, including a new wicketkeeper to ease de Villiers of his load. Quinton de Kock, was part of South Africa's most current under-19 World Cup squad, will get into the gloves.

Twenty20 squad: Faf du Plessis (capt), Farhaan Behardien, Henry Davids, Quinton de Kock, AB de Villiers, Rory Kleinveldt, Richard Levi, David Miller, Morne Morkel, Chris Morris, Wayne Parnell, Robin Peterson, Aaron Phangiso, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.

Test squad: Graeme Smith (capt), Hashim Amla, AB de Villiers, Faf du Plessis, Dean Elgar, Jacques Kallis, Rory Kleinveldt, Morne Morkel, Alviro Petersen, Robin Peterson, Vernon Philander, Jacques Rudolph, Dale Steyn.

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Mahela Jayawardene has definite he will step down from the captaincy at the end of tour of Australia a move he had implicit at for some months now. His second stint at the controls began in January, when he was called in to replace Tillakaratne Dilshan, and he committed to a twelve month term, which expires at the end of the present tour.

The second T20 at the MCG on January 28 will be his final match as captain. Vice-captain Angelo Mathews is the most likely to be the next skipper of Sri Lanka. Jayawardene will continue to be available for selection in all forms of cricket.

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Injured batsman Manoj Tiwary has been replaced by Ambati Rayudu in India squad for the T20s against England. Tiwary's injury was identifying as a side strain. He had selected up the injury, which will keep him out of action for six weeks, during a Ranji Trophy game, while batting in Bengal's first innings against Saurashtra.

Tiwary, who is currently skipper of Bengal in the Ranji Trophy, this is a next setback in quick succession he had undergo a wrist problem earlier in the term. When fit, he had shown some excellent form, scoring 191 against Gujarat, and also making 93 against England for the Board President's XI last month.

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All rounder, Shahid Afridi and Abdul Razzaq, have been not there for the upcoming ODI series against India. Pakistan tours India from December 22 to play five matches to mark the first two-sided series between these countries since 2007. The selectors have also included an additional pacer, Asad Ali for the T20 matches while recalling pacers Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Irfan and Anwar Ali and batsmen, Ahmed Shahzad and Umar Amin for the two series.

ODI squad: Nasir Jamshed, Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali, Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq, Haris Sohail, Kamran Akmal, Saeed Ajmal, Wahab Riaz, Junaid Khan, Umar Gul, Imran Farhat, Umar Akmal, Anwar Ali, Zulfiqar Babar.

Twenty20 squad: Mohammad Hafeez, Nasir Jamshed, Kamran Akmal, Umar Akmal, Umar Amin, Shoaib Malik, Shahid Afridi, Saeed Ajmal, Mohammad Irfan, Junaid Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul, Asad Ali, Zulfiqar Babar, Ahmed Shehzad.

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Shot put is an athletic field event. It is well familiar in the Olympics and about every nation contributes in the occasion. Nations take a lot of pleasure in the Olympics. Just like every other athletic events, shot put also involves 3 places for winners. Gold for First place, Silver for second place and Bronze for third place. There are rules keep up for the shot put as well. The shot should be made of iron or brass, it should weigh about 7.26 kgs for men and its width should range between 110 to 130 millimeters. The woman's shot on the other hand consider about 4 kgs and its diameter is about 95 to 110 millimeters.

Competitors can touch the inside of the circle's rim or stop board but cannot touch the top of the rim or stop board while attempting a throw. There is a throwing circle and the shot put should not touch the external area of the throwing circle. The athlete cannot leave the circle while the throw is in progress as well. There is a general misconstruction that shot put is a game involving strength and brute force. The method is more difficult than what it sounds and the athlete performing the art is usually more exactly capable.

Techniques:

1. Always warm up before you get involved in practice sessions or a real happening. Warming up allows you to avoid injuries and give your best show. Muscle pulls and strains and even muscle tears are the regular injuries that can take place when warming up is neglected.

2. As you begin your throw, keep in mind to stand towards the back of the circle with the shot maintain at the back of your neck. This allows you to balance the shot's weight as well as keep away from over stepping the line whereas you throw.

Brendon McCullum has been appointed New Zealand's skipper in all three formats after Ross Taylor declined an offer to wait on as leader of the Test side in a split-captaincy situation. Taylor has also selected to make himself busy for the upcoming tour of South Africa, although New Zealand are hopeful he will be back in the side for the home series against England from next year. McCullum, who has before led New Zealand in eight ODIs and 12 Twenty20s, will become the country's 28th Test captain when the series against South Africa begins on January 2 in Cape Town.

Test squad : Brendon McCullum (capt), Martin Guptill, Kane Williamson, Peter Fulton, Daniel Flynn, Dean Brownlie, BJ Watling (wk), James Franklin, Tim Southee, Doug Bracewell, Neil Wagner, Trent Boult, Jeetan Patel, Bruce Martin, Chris Martin.

Twenty20 squad : Brendon McCullum (capt), Martin Guptill, Rob Nicol, Peter Fulton, Colin Munro, Nathan McCullum, Corey Anderson, James Franklin, Jimmy Neesham, Derek de Boorder, Mitchell McClenaghan, Doug Bracewell, Trent Boult, Ronnie Hira, Adam Milne.

 

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With the series at chance, West Indies saved face with a four-wicket win in Mirpur, locate up by the spinners and a peaceful century by Marlon Samuels. West Indies were set 228, not an intimidating target, but with their current batting collapses and fight back against spin, a comeback win for the visitors couldn't be taken for granted.

The spinners created chance and closed the opening between the two sides towards the end, but Samuels was the wicket Bangladesh wanted. They out him, but a little too late, as West Indies were simply six away from success with four overs to spare.

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Daniel Vettori has been ruled out of Test series in South Africa which start next year. He has not improved from hernia and Achilles injuries, the latter chosen up during the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka. Vettori has missed New Zealand's last five Tests against Sri Lanka, India and West Indies having at first suffered a groin injury in the Caribbean.

He had hoped to prove his stimulation from the most recent setbacks in the Plunket Shield for Northern Districts but has not been capable to make a look. With Vettori unavailable Jeetan Patel, the off spinner, will remain while Todd Astle, who made his debut in Colombo last week when New Zealand levelled the series, could be integrated as a next option.

 

 

South Africa 225 and 569 beat Australia 163 and 322 by 309 runs

Australia's expectation of giving a winning farewell to Ricky Ponting were destroyed with South Africa winning the third test in Perth by 309 runs to hold on to their top spot in Tests. Set a massive target of 632 runs to win, Australia lost their first wicket on the second ball of the fourth day, before finally being dismissed for 322 as the Proteas preserved the three-Test series 1-0. The first two Tests both ended in a draw.

Graeme Smith's South Africans became the first team in two decades to defeat Australia on home soil on successive tours, with the West Indies the only other team to complete it, way rear in 1992-93.

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Bangladesh recorded their biggest win in ODIs by biggest margin of run difference, beating a powerless West Indies by 160 runs to take a 2-0 lead and are in key position to state the five-match series. The spinners delivered for the second game in series, but Bangladesh owed their early dominance in this match mainly to Anamul Haque, who became the third youngster from the country to score an ODI century, and Mushfiqur Rahim for propelling them to 292.

West Indies choose to bowl first, primarily to squeeze out as many wickets from the starting. As it transpired, batting appeared twice as tough with the emotional setback of chasing 293 against a four-pronged spin attack that had rendered the match a no-contest even before the halfway stage of the chase. Ravi Rampaul's 5 for 49 was a best highlight in this match.

Tamim Iqbal and Naeem Islam scored half-centuries while Sohag Gazi took four wickets as Bangladesh beat the West Indies by seven wickets in the first ODI in Khulna. Iqbal shattered a 51-ball 58 studded with eight fours and two sixes while Islam completed with an unbeaten 50 as the hosts get a modest 200-run target with 9.2 overs to spare, for a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

Gazi took 4-29, the best figures by a Bangladesh bowler on one-day debut, to restrict the West Indies to 199 after they won the toss and opted to bat. Iqbal and Anamul Haque put on a solid 88-run opening stand to make sure the hosts, who were absent key all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan through injury, did not ruin the good work by their bowlers.

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