Victory In Warm-Up Against Pakistan Give Consolation-India
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Victory in warm-up against Pakistan give consolation-India

LONDON: The captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni of India should pluck and chance in equal measurement to mark a victory of consolation against Pakistan in pre-heating match ICC the world cup Twenty20 2009 Wednesday.Dhoni's men lost the first sparring T20 world cup cricket matches of the warm-ups to New Zealand on Monday and are up against opponents who consider themselves unlucky to lose in two previous encounters between the two sides. Monday is upwards against an adversary which are considered unhappy to lose in two preceding meetings between the two sides.The two preceding ties were in the inaugural edition in 2007 and India could cross more finishing line by a question of chance.

The Indians reigned in the first by has basin-outside after the two sides attached to the same points.In the match 2007 finale in Johannesburg, Pakistan was just a stroke away from victory when Misbah-ul Haq's scoop off Joginder Sharma landed in short fine-leg S Sreesanth's hands. to Joginder Sharma unloaded in the end-leg short S Sreesanth 'of the hands.Pakistan would be given to arrange the points for them could not obtain another occasion to obtain even with the Indians unless the two sides also make him with the finales this time.Indians would be resigned to leaving out Zaheer Khan and Virender Sehwag on the bench as both are battling shoulder injuries. They would be sharp however to play Yuvraj Singh which is right about coming in extreme cases with an access from food poisoning, as revealed by the captain Dhoni last night.

Fast bowler Rudra Pratap Singh could have another game to get himself sorted out after the pasting of the first T20 world cup cricket matches.Irfan Pathan, also, would hope for some more surpluses under its belt, as are the ambition of the bowler hats Praveen KUMAR and Yusuf Pathan also.Ishant Sharma would look at to build on its superb success of the first play and thus would be for smooth pastes Rohit Sharma and Suresh Raina.The opener Gautam Gambhir and Dhoni would on another occasion to spend a certain hour in the medium and to be in a better reinforcement of spirit before the true substance proceeds as from Friday.Pakistan, which lost their first match of South Africa, could quickly set up the feeling of bearing Mohamed Aamer which is tilted to be revelation of this tournament by fast legend Wasim Akram .Aamer, a large and thin man of the province of Punjab of Pakistan, strikes regularly to the top of 140kmph in speed and it could make a formidable fast trio of bowling with Umar Gul and Sohail Tanvir.

Gul and Tanvir are star bowlers of this format. Gul was the highest wicket-taker in the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup while Tanvir was the best bowler of the first Indian Premier League.

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