Thursday, September 15, 2011

The final opportunity for Men In Blue to win the last ODI Match

A question was constantly addressed to the International Cricket Council award winners at London on Monday—“The Indian team did not turn up, your remarks?” The replies ranged from the diplomatic“ask-them” to the non-committal“I don't know.”
And then a British television scribe lightened the mood when he asked cricketer-of-the-year Jonathan Trott:“The Indian team has not turned up this entire summer and why do you think that happened?”
The query highlighted the World Cup winner's inability to live up to its mighty reputation throughout the tour, which has been blighted by defeats and lack of spirit.
“The Indian team is a very good team and don't get me wrong on that,” replied Trott. However, that was no consolation for the followers of the squad, who watched the halo of M.S. Dhoni's men slowly dissipate in England.
The fifth and final match of the NatWest series at the Sophia Gardens here on Friday offers the last chance for India to reveal intent and true worth despite all its woes, ranging from missing key players to for more details....

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