Archive for the 'Great Batting' Category

Razzaq’s blistering 75 in the 4th ODI

September 11, 2006

Abdul Razzaq’s sensational 75 in the 4th ODI against England also featured a mindboggling 45 runs in the last 2 overs. Here is what happened…

Somerset sets Taunton ablaze!

August 30, 2006

Here is some real big hitting! Somerset v Gloucestershire in the Twenty/20 Cup at County Ground, Taunton, on 27 June 2006. Somerset making 250 for 3 in 20 overs!! A total of 25 fours and 13 sixes!!The Aussies, Cameron White and Justin Langer going wild on the hapless Gloucestershire attack. Here is the score card for those interested.

Big Hitting by Ian Botham against Australia

August 30, 2006

Here is Botham hitting 2 sixes and a 4 in consecutive balls. Off the fourth he is out caught. But, watch Jeff Thompson giving the “bird” to the crowd at the end of the clip!

Classic Matches: India v Pakistan World Cup 2003

August 20, 2006

These two teams never fail to disappoint. After Saeed Anwar scored a superb century to power Pakistan to a strong 273,it was the turn of the Little Master, Sachin Tendulkar to send the stadium alight in what was one of the best innings of the tournament - a sensational 98 which included a savage assault on Shoaib Akthar. A must watch!

Classic Finishes: 18 Runs needed, 6 balls to go…

August 18, 2006

If you are Allan Lamb, this is how you go about it. From Australia vs England 86/87 World Series, Game 4 at Sydney.

Brian Lara is brilliant: Any doubt?

August 18, 2006

Take a look at some of these shots in an explosive knock against Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval. Even his slog is done in style!

John Davison’s sensational century against West Indies - World Cup 2003

August 14, 2006

Here is a look at Canadian John Davison’s sensational 67 ball century against the West Indies in the 2003 World Cup.

Flashback: Kanhai’s glorious strokeplay at Lords

August 5, 2006

Rohan Kanhai’s magnificient 150 against England at Lords in 1973

2005 Ashes - 2nd Test Final Day - One of the Greatest Finishes!

August 2, 2006

One of the greatest finishes in Test Cricket history. 2005 Ashes 2nd Test at Edgbaston, England vs Australia, the final day highlights.

Part 1

Part 2 

” The King” in full flow

July 28, 2006

Here is Sir Viv Richards showing why many still consider him to be the greatest batsman ever to play.