Yuvraj Singh, is now playing in this 3rd ODI, he actually missed 1st & 2nd ODI as he was injured & he also had flu. [smartads]

M S Dhoni has been given punishment of 2 match ban, as India had given slow over-rate in 2nd ODI at Nagpur. So Dinesh Karthik has replaced MS Dhoni.

Ishant Sharma will be playing in Praveen Kumar’s place.

Lankas Malinga & Kulasekara are back in this 3rd ODI.

Teams:
India (IND): Sehwag (c), Yuvraj, Jadeja, Raina, Gambhir, Sachin, Nehra, Zaheer, Harbhajan, Ishant,S Tendulkar, Karthik (wkt).

Sri Lanka (SL): Tharanga, Jayawardene, Mendis, Welegedara, Dilshan, Kapugedera, Kandamby, Randiv, Kulasekara, Sangakkara (c) (wk), Malinga.

Sehwag made 40 off 31 balls. Gautam Gambhir joint Virendra Sehwag & made half-century. He scores 76 from 80 balls. Once again he was not lucky to make a richly deserved century as he was run-out after making 76 runs. Suresh Raina made a score of 62 from 50 balls.

Incoming delivery of Kumar did the trick. Ricky Ponting was got struck exact in front of the stumps.

Australian bowlers were in guilt after giving so many extras; they given thirteen wides & two no balls.

The 3rd match will be held at the stadium “Ferozshah Kotla” in New Delhi, on Oct. 31

Hero of Mohun Bagan victories, the iconic Jose Barreto made the 3rd goal for his team. Chidi, Man of the match was scored 4 goals. Also he cleans off the name of Baichung Bhutia from the record books.

At Salt Lake stadium, the goodly crowd delighted to a shower of goals and one half went impatient with happiness and the others were not able to believe what was happened on ground.

On this day, football was won and the adventure of seeing increasing score of goals was just like the gift that every viewer got.

The ICC Champions Trophy is ODI cricket competition. The Mini World Cup is subsequent major tournament after “Cricket World Cup”. It was inaugurated as the Knock Out tournament in 1998 in Bangladesh and has been played every two years since, altering its name to the “Champions Trophy” in 2002. In first four tournaments, participate ten complete members and two relate members. Now from 2008, this will be altered to the 8 highest-ranked ODI teams as placed 6 months out from the tournament.

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The ICC Champion Trophy 2009 will be held on 22^th September to 5^th October in south Africa. you can see the schedule of the match below :-

UEFA Champions League comprises of 3 qualifying rounds, a play-off round, a group phase and four winner rounds.

Qualifying
In matches in the 3 qualifying rounds and the play-off phase, clubs play two matches alongside each other on a home and absent basis, with the club scoring the better collective of goals qualifying for the next surrounding. In the occasion of both teams scoring the similar number of goals, the team which scores extra goals gone qualifies.

Group stage
The ten winners in the play-off surrounding ties – five from the best-placed pathway and five from the champions pathway – join 22 automatic entrants in the 32-team group phase. The clubs are tear into eight groups of four teams, who play home and away next to each of their pool opponents between September and December to make a decision which two teams from each pool advance to the first make unconscious round. The third-place finishers in each pool go into the UEFA Cup Round of 32.

Knockout phase
From the previous 16 until the semi-finals, clubs play two matches against every other on a abode and away basis with the similar rules as the qualifying and play-off rounds useful. In the last 16, group winners play runners-up other than teams from their own pool or nation, while from the quarter-finals on the draw is free.

Final
The final is resolute by a single match – which this period will be played in Madrid.

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Matchday 1 – 15 September 2009

Matchday 1 – 16 September 2009

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