Symonds out of the T20 World Cup

Andrew Symonds has been axed from the Australian T20 squad. He was drunken and he failed to attend the net session.The Austarlain team had seen enough of the 33 year old all rounder and decided to send him back home.Ricky Ponting was very upset and termed that omission of Symond would tilt the balance of the team.He also added that they had no other go becuase such was the behavior of Symonds.

Cameron White has been named as the replacement for Symonds and he is due to fly to England to join the rest of the team.One of the worlds dangerous T20 player gone now Australia mainly depend on Shane Watson to do the role of all rounder.

Soccer : Argentina begins World Cup preperation

Argentina one of the heavy weights in soccer begins its intense preparation for the Soccer World Cup.The team are desperate and want to get to winning ways immediately after a humiliating 1-6 loss against Bolivia .

Coach and the legend of the game Maradona did not make any statement about his team or his team players.Maradona and his team are under huge pressure after their loss against Bolivia. Maradona made one thing very clear that his team will play both the qualifying matches with huge intensity even though they are already qualified for the World Cup. Argentina's standings in the qualifying table is 4th position.

Shoaib Akhtar axed from ICC World T20

Shoaib Akhtar the Pakistani speedster axed from the T20 squad due to an skin infection. Coach confirmed the news to the media that Akthar is dropped from the squad and the replacement for Akthar will be speedster Rao Iftikhar.

I personally feel that Akthar is coming to the end of his International Cricketer.the speedster off late is sidelined by injuries and he is not able to play most of the international tournaments.

India announces the T20 Squad

India names the 15 member T20 World Cup squad for England which is due to start next month.The team captain is undoubtedly M.S.Dhoni (Mahi)who marshaled his men very well to win the T20 World Cup in 2007.The squad does not have Sachin or Dravid in spite of there blazing form in IPL.Sachin has however said that he is not interested in T20 and does not want to disturb the settled team of India.The 15 member squad is...

1) Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain and WicketKeeper)
2) Virender Sehwag (vice-captain)
3) Gautam Gambhir
4) Suresh Raina
5) Yuvraj Singh
6) Yusuf Pathan
7) Irfan Pathan.
8) Harbhajan Singh
9) Zaheer Khan
10) Ishant Sharma
11) R P Singh
12) Praveen Kumar
13) Rohit Sharma
14) Ravindra Jadeja and
15) Pragyan Ojha

I wish this Indian team in behalf of all Indian fans so that they win The World Cup this time also and bring laurels to our country.

India to host more matches in World Cup 2011

It has been officially declared that India will host more matches in this edition of the World Cup.After the terrorist attacks in Pakistan all the matches which was supposed to be held in Pakistan have been canceled.So the venue for all the 49 mathces of the 2011 World Cup are

India will host 29 Matches
SriLanka will host 12 Matches
Bangladesh will host 8 Matches.

There is a talk that the Pakistan players may totally skip the Matches that are to be played in India.But the ICC is not concerned about that and they have declared that Pakistan is not a safe country to play the World Cup.