Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Yuvraj To The Rescue ICC CWC 2011


Yuvraj Singh's 51 runs help India beat Netherlands by 5 wickets.Netherlands won the toss and elected to bat first but it doesn't turn out to be a good decision for Netherlands as they got all out in 46.4 overs the captain Peter Borren made a contribution of 38 runs from 36 balls while the other top scorers for Netherlands were Tom Cooper 29 of 47 Eric Szwarczynski 28 of 42 balls
Wesley Barresi 26 of 58 balls.
From India's point of view it was a good balling performance,Zaheer khan took 3 for 20 in his 6.4 overs,Piyush Chawla took 2 for 47 from his 10 overs and Yuvraj Singh took 2 for 43 from his 9 overs.
In reply India was also in problems but Yuvraj Singh's 51 runs from 73 balls helped them grab another win,the other highlights of India's batting were Sehwag with 39 runs from 26 balls,Gautam Gambhir 28 from 28 balls.India chased the target in 36.3 overs and won the match from 5 wickets.India is currently placed at the top of Group B of the ICC CWC 2011.


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