Monday, September 21, 2009

ICC CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2009

Its going to be cricket festival for next one month as ICC champions trophy started today and goes on for next one month. It start 22 September and ends on 5 October. There are eight teams are going to have their battle here. Those teams are South Africa, Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, England, New Zealand, Australia, West Indies. First match starts today between South Africa and Sri Lanka and finals will be held on 5 of next month in centurion. It is believed that spinners may play major role in this tournament as all pitches are very good supporting for spinner.
Indian bowler Harbajan Singh may enjoy his role in this series. Indian captain Dhoni placed first spot in recent ICC players rating followed by Vice captain Yuvraj Singh. India loss its warm up match against New Zealand which makes uncomfortable for Gautam Gambhir as he suffered by unfitness for last few days.
Team India totally played 16 matches in that won 9 matches and got in to final in 2002 against Sri Lanka. Australia facing this tournament with more confident after series win against England.

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