Allan Border Medal preview: Who can outshine Clark...

Published Feb 23 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion

Allan Border Medal preview: Who can outshine Clarke?

It’s that time of year again. Allan Border Medal time. You can feel it in your bones. Time for glamour. Time for excitement. Time for relief that it’s not the Brownlow. That’s right. No six-hour marathon. No executives wrestling with unpronounceable names....

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Masters beat Cricket Far North

© The Cairns PostCAMERON Davis has a picture of himself when he was 10, getting his cricket bat signed by then-Australian captain Allan Border.On Saturday, the United all-rounder stood in the centre of the Port Douglas cricket ground, facing a slightly ... [ Published 20 hours ago by Cairns Post ]

Entities: Allan Border, Cricket, Chris Hartley, Chris Simpson

First Reported Apr 28 2012 - Updated Apr 28 2012 - 1 Documents

Sunil Gavaskar

Gavaskar is first among equals in elite club

Source :SIFYFor long it was the insurmountable target for batsmen the world over. Even with the proliferation of Test cricket the 10,000-run mark eluded the greatest of batsmen. Gary Sobers was the first to get past the 8000-run mark and a few years later ... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Sify ]

Entities: Sunil Gavaskar, Allan Border, Gary Sobers, Geoff Boycott

First Reported Apr 28 2012 - Updated Apr 28 2012 - 1 Documents

Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Shiv tops 10,000 but rescue bid fails

SHIVNARINE Chanderpaul had done it once, defying Australia's premier bowlers to win a Test match in the Caribbean, and for a long while yesterday it looked like he would do it twice. As his fourth wicket partnership with Darren Bravo built and built at ... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by The Australian ]

Entities: Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Darren Bravo, Ramnaresh Sarwan

First Reported Apr 27 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 2 Documents

Test Cricket

Chanderpaul, 10th player to score 10,000 Test runs

Roseau, Apr 27: West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul joins the elite club as he reached the 10000 run mark, during the final Test of the three match Test series against Australia at Windsor Park om Thursday.The 37 year old became only ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by ThatsCricket ]

Entities: Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Cricket, Australia, Test Cricket

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Allan Border

Top 10 test run-scorers of all-time

April 23 (Reuters) - after Australian Ricky Ponting moved into second place in the third test against West Indies in Dominica on Monday.Sachin Tendulkar (India) 1989- 15,470 runsRicky Ponting (Australia) 1995- 13,289Rahul Dravid (India) 1996-2012 13, ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Yahoo!Xtra ]

Entities: Ricky Ponting, Australia, India, Allan Border

First Reported Apr 22 2012 - Updated Apr 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Graeme Smith

Smith approaches Border’s Test record

Graeme Smith and Allan Border share a few similarities. Both are left-handed batsmen and captained their countries through trying times and successes.And now the 31-year-old Smith is approaching Border’s 1994 record of 93 Test matches as captain. Smith’s ... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by City Press ]

Entities: Graeme Smith, Allan Border, Mark Taylor, Imran Khan, England

First Reported Feb 27 2012 - Updated Feb 28 2012 - 3 Documents

Ricky Ponting

CAPTAINCY SPURRED ME ON - CLARKE

Michael Clarke credited the added responsibility of captaining Australia for pushing him on to win the 2012 Allan Border Medal.Appointed to succeed Ricky Ponting as captain of the Test and one-day sides after last year's World Cup, Clarke led by example ... [ Published Feb 28 2012 by Sporting Life ]

Entities: Michael Clarke, Ricky Ponting, Allan Border

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Forrest to make way for Clarke in Friday’s ODI [ Published Feb 29 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ] Adopted Queenslander Peter Forrest is expected to make way for returning Allan Border medallist and Australian captain Michael Clarke. Clarke will likely return from a back injury in Friday’s One Day International against Sri Lanka, leaving Forrest out ...
Bigger Test score to come, hopes Clarke [ Published Feb 28 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ] Australia’s cricket captain Michael Clarke hopes the unbeaten triple-century he scored at the SCG in January does not end up as the highlight of his career. Clarke, who on Monday night was awarded the Allan Border Medal as Australia’s best-performed player ...
Clarke pips Ponting to claim third Allan Border... [ Published Feb 27 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ] An emotional Michael Clarke capped a sensational opening year as Australia captain by claiming his third Allan Border Medal on Monday night. Clarke’s victory as the nation’s cricketer of the year places him second on the all-time list, trailing only ex-skipper ...
Sporting codes treading on each other’s toes [ Published Feb 27 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ] The timing of the Allan Border Medal, Australian cricket’s night of nights, says a lot about the messy scheduling of the cricket season. With the Commonwealth Bank Series still a match away from its finals series, Australian cricket was patting itself ...
Allan Border Medal: Live updates, blog [ Published Feb 27 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ] Michael Clarke will be favourite to win the Allan Border Medal and we will bring you all the live updates from the Melbourne’s Crown Casino from 8.30 pm AEDT tonight. In the considered period, Clarke has the statistics to back his ‘favourite’ tag, what ...