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Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Team India’s Historic Win Against Australia -CB Series


An incredible 2-0 win over the World Champions in the CB series marks the young Indian team’s announcement in world cricket as a force to reckon with.

Chasing a target of 258, Australia were bowled out for 249 in 49.4 overs registered their first-ever tri-series victory in Australia. Sachin Tendulkar made 91 in India's 258 for nine after winning the toss and batting, following his match-winning 117 not out in the first game at Sydney.

Praveen Kumar claimed four for 46, including the wickets of Adam Gilchrist (2) and Ricky Ponting (1) to have Australia reeling on eight for two, before the world champions took it down to the last over.Any way it was a great series.