NatWest T20 & ODI series & Dusty Atmosphere

NatWest T20 & ODI series & Dusty Atmosphere

Posted: September 1, 2010 by DonOfTheWorld in NatWest ODI Series, NatWest T20 Series, npower 

England – After the end of *npower Test Series 2010*, the eyes of the world are now on the upcoming ODI & T20 series. England won the *npower Test Series 2010* against Pakistan by 3-1.

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Short review of *npower Test Series 2010*

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1st Test: England vs Pakistan

Location: Trent Bridge, Nottingham – England

Date: July 29, 2010 – August 01, 2010

Winner: England won by 354 runs.

Man Of The Match: James Anderson (England)

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2nd Test: England vs Pakistan

Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham

Date: August 06, 2010 – August 09, 2010

Test Debut: Zulqarnain Haider (Pakistan)

Winner: England won by 9 wickets.

Man Of The Match: Greame Swann (England)

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3rd Test: England vs Pakistan

Location: Kennington Oval, London

Date: August 18, 2010 – August 21, 2010

Test Debut: Wahab Riaz (Pakistan)

Winner: Pakistan won by 4 wickets.

Man Of The Match: Mohammad Aamer (Pakistan)

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4th Test: England vs Pakistan

Location: Lord’s, London – England

Date: August 26, 2010 – August 29, 2010

Winner: England won by an innings & 255 runs.

Man Of The Match: Stuart Broad (England)

Winner Of The Series: England by 3-1.

Player Of The Series: Mohammad Aamer (Paksitan) & Jonathan Troat (England)

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*NatWest T20 Series*

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1st T20: England vs Pakistan

Location: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff – England

Date: September 05, 2010

Timing: 15:30 (Local), 14:30 (GMT), 17:30 (KSA), 19:30 (PST), 20:30 (IST+SL)

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2nd T20: England vs Pakistan

Location: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff – England

Date: September 07, 2010 (D/N)

Timing: 18:00 (Local), 17:00 (GMT), 20:00 (KSA), 22:00 (PST), 22:30 (IST+SL)

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*NatWest ODI Series*

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1st ODI: England vs Pakistan

Location: Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street – England

Date: September 10, 2010

Time: 10:15 (Local), 09:15 (GMT), 12:15 (KSA), 14:15 (PST), 14:45 (IST+SL)

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2nd ODI: England vs Paksitan

Location: Headingley, Leeds – England

Date: September 12, 2010

Timing: 10:15 (Local), 09:15 (GMT), 12:15 (KSA), 14:15 (PST), 14:45 (IST+SL)

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3rd ODI: England vs Paksitan

Location: Kennington Oval, London – England

Date: September 17, 2010

Timing: 13:00 (Local), 12:00 (GMT), 15:00 (KSA), 18:00 (PST), 18:30 (IST+SL)

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4th ODI: England vs Paksitan

Location: Lord’s, London – England

Date: September 20, 2010 (D/N)

Timing: 13:00 (Local), 12:00 (GMT), 15:00 (KSA), 18:00 (PST), 18:30 (IST+SL)

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5th ODI: England vs Paksitan

Location: The Rose Bowl, Southampton- England

Date: September 22, 2010 (D/N)

Timing: 14:30 (Local), 13:30 (GMT), 16:30 (KSA), 19:30 (PST), 20:00 (IST+SL)

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Dusty Atmosphere:

The PCB announced a team of 16 members for the ODI & T20 series. After the accusations of match fixing/spot fixing the ECB & ICC are forcing PCB to suspend 3 players (Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Aamer) from the series.

The chairman of the PCB Ejaz Butt said that they will not suspend any player before the investigation report of Scotland Yard comes up with strong evidences.

The President of ICC Sharad Pawar said that the report of ACSU is about to come in two days & it will prove everything.

The High Commission of Pakistan said that their is no allegation against Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif & Salman Butt. The wicket keeper Kamran Akmal was cleared.

After the release of Majeed on bail without any charge make the atmosphere more dusty then it was. As he was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers.

Squad of Pakistan Cricket Team announced for ‘NatWest ODI & T20 Series’

Squad: Shahid Afridi (capt), Salman Butt, Shahzaib Hasan, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Yousuf, Azhar Ali, Umar Akmal, Kamran Akmal, Fawad Alam, Abdul Razzaq, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Akhtar, Wahab Riaz.

Reserves: Sarfraz Ahmed, Asad Shafiq, Mohammad Irfan, Abdur Rehman.