Johannesburg: Australian captain Ricky Ponting saluted his team for retaining the cricket World Cup on Sunday, saying the players stood up to be counted when it mattered most.
Johannesburg: Australian captain Ricky Ponting saluted his team for retaining the cricket World Cup on Sunday, saying the players stood up to be counted when it mattered most.
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Johannesburg: Australia World Cup squad penpix ahead of the final at the Wanderers on Sunday:AUSTRALIARicky Ponting (captain)Born: December 19, 1974, Launceston, TasmaniaODI debut: vs South Africa, Wellington, 1995/95Michael BevanBorn: May 8, 1970, Belconnen, Australian Capital TerritoryODI debut: vs Sri Lanka, Sharjah, 1993/94Nathan BrackenBorn: September 12, 1977, Penrith, New South WalesODI Debut: vs West Indies, Melbourne, 2000/01 Andrew BichelBorn: August 27, 1970, Laidley, QueenslandODI debut: vs West Indies, Brisbane, 1996/97Adam GilchristBorn: November 14, 1971, Bellingen, New South WalesODI debut: vs South Africa, Faridabad, 1996/97Ian HarveyBorn: April 10, 1972, Wonthaggi, VictoriaODI debut: vs South Africa, Sydney, 1997/98Nathan HauritzBorn: October 18, 1981, Wondai, QueenslandODI Debut: vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2001/02 Matthew HaydenBorn: October 29, 1971, Kingaroy, QueenslandODI debut: vs England, Manchester, 1993Bradley HoggBorn: February 6, 1971, Narrogin, Western AustraliaODI debut: vs Zimbabwe, Colombo, 1996/97Brett LeeBorn: November 8, 1976, Wollongong, New South WalesODI: vs Pakistan, Brisbane, 1999/00Darren LehmannBorn: February 5, 1970, Gawler, South AustraliaODI debut: vs Sri Lanka, Colombo, 1996/97Jimmy MaherBorn: February 27, 1974, Innisfail, QueenslandODI debut: vs New Zealand, Sydney, 1997/98Damien MartynBorn: October 21, 1971, Darwin, Northern TerritoryODI debut: vs West Indies, Sydney, 1992/93Glenn McGrathBorn: February 9, 1970, Dubbo, New South WalesODI debut: vs South Africa, Melbourne, 1993/94Andrew SymondsBorn: June 9, 1975, Birmingham, EnglandODI debut: vs Pakistan, Lahore, 1998/99Copyright AFP 2001Extras:.
Johannesburg: Australia World Cup squad penpix ahead of the final at the Wanderers on Sunday:AUSTRALIARicky Ponting (captain)Born: December 19, 1974, Launceston, TasmaniaODI debut: vs South Africa, Wellington, 1995/95Michael BevanBorn: May 8, 1970, Belconnen, Australian Capital TerritoryODI debut: vs Sri Lanka, Sharjah, 1993/94Nathan BrackenBorn: September 12, 1977, Penrith, New South WalesODI Debut: vs West Indies, Melbourne, 2000/01 Andrew BichelBorn: August 27, 1970, Laidley, QueenslandODI debut: vs West Indies, Brisbane, 1996/97Adam GilchristBorn: November 14, 1971, Bellingen, New South WalesODI debut: vs South Africa, Faridabad, 1996/97Ian HarveyBorn: April 10, 1972, Wonthaggi, VictoriaODI debut: vs South Africa, Sydney, 1997/98Nathan HauritzBorn: October 18, 1981, Wondai, QueenslandODI Debut: vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2001/02 Matthew HaydenBorn: October 29, 1971, Kingaroy, QueenslandODI debut: vs England, Manchester, 1993Bradley HoggBorn: February 6, 1971, Narrogin, Western AustraliaODI debut: vs Zimbabwe, Colombo, 1996/97Brett LeeBorn: November 8, 1976, Wollongong, New South WalesODI: vs Pakistan, Brisbane, 1999/00Darren LehmannBorn: February 5, 1970, Gawler, South AustraliaODI debut: vs Sri Lanka, Colombo, 1996/97Jimmy MaherBorn: February 27, 1974, Innisfail, QueenslandODI debut: vs New Zealand, Sydney, 1997/98Damien MartynBorn: October 21, 1971, Darwin, Northern TerritoryODI debut: vs West Indies, Sydney, 1992/93Glenn McGrathBorn: February 9, 1970, Dubbo, New South WalesODI debut: vs South Africa, Melbourne, 1993/94Andrew SymondsBorn: June 9, 1975, Birmingham, EnglandODI debut: vs Pakistan, Lahore, 1998/99Copyright AFP 2001Extras:.
Durban: Australian captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to field against Kenya in their World Cup Super Six day-night match at Kingsmead on Saturday.
Johannesburg: Sachin Tendulkar may have missed out on a man-of-the-match award against Sri Lanka but it is unlikely he could be stopped from claiming the player-of-the-tournament award once the curtains draw close on March 23.
Port Elizabeth: Andrew Bichel starred with both bat and ball to guide reigning champion Australia to a record 12th successive One-day victory when it defeated a battling England by two wickets in the World Cup on Sunday.
Port Elizabeth (South Africa): England captain Nasser Hussain won the toss and elected to bat against Australia in the World Cup Group 'A' match at St George's Park on Sunday.
Port Elizabeth (South Africa): England captain Nasser Hussain won the toss and elected to bat against Australia in the World Cup Group 'A' match at St George's Park on Sunday.
