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Tuesday 13 July 2010

Monday 12 July 2010

Test squads for Australia and Pakistan team for 13 July 1st Test Match at Lord's

Australia Pakistan

Doug Bollinger Shahid Afridi *

Michael Clarke Salman Butt

Ryan Harris Imran Farhat

Ben Hilfenhaus Yasir Hameed

Mike Hussey Azhar Ali

Mitchell Johnson Umar Amin

Simon Katich Umar Akmal

Usman Khawaja Shoaib Malik

Marcus North Kamran Akmal †

Stephen O'Keefe Zulqarnain Haider

Tim Paine † Mohammad Asif

Ricky Ponting * Wahab Riaz

Steven Smith Mohammad Aamer

Shane Watson Tanvir Ahmed

Danish Kaneria

Umar Gul

Way to Lord's -----How to go to Lords?

Saint John's Wood Road, Paddington, London NW8,

You can go through JUBILEE Line or BAKERLOO.

Please be Climate friendly :-)

Match Today:Pakistan Vs Australia 1st Test 13 July 2010, Day 1, MCC Spirit of Cricket Series, Lord’s London

Hi i am writing it at 01:05PM,with this hope tomorrow will be no rain as clouds are outside,and Met Office also forcast another rainy weak after a good sunny sweltering days of summer.

Match scheduled to begin at 10:30 local time (09:30 GMT)tomorrow.Hope so I woke up at time and start capturing it.According to Pakistan time, the match will start at 14:30. Cricket fans in Australia can watch the match at 19:30 (Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne time), 19:00 (Adelaide time) and 17:30 (Perth time). In the US, the match begins in New York time at 05:30 and in California time at 02:30.

The young pakistani team will play confidently after winning two T20 matches against Australia.Pakistan will miss Muhammad Yousaf and Younis Khan.It will be good chance for maturity in Test Cricket for a new captain Afridi.While Aussis will act giantly for their dominancy.Aussis beat the England in last ten days .So both teams comes with bundles of confidence.

Hi ,Today i will share the Origin of Pakistan Cricket team some facts.''hats to Wikipedia''
1-The Pakistan cricket team made its Test cricket debut in 1952.

2-Pakistan’s first Test match was played in Delhi in October 1952 as part of a five Test series which India won 2-1.

3-Pakistan made their first tour of England in 1954 and drew the series 1-1 after a memorable victory at The Oval in which fast bowler Fazal Mehmood took 12 wickets.

4-Pakistan’s first home Test match was in Dacca in January 1955 against India, after which four more Test matches were played in Bahawalpur, Lahore, Peshawar and Karachi (all five matches in the series were drawn, the first such occurrence in test history)