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Sidharth Monga Overview
October 7, 2011
Match facts
Somerset v Mumbai Indians, Chennai October 8
Start time 2000 (1430 GMT)
Big Picture
It is the least prestigious of the semi-final by a mile countries. Except for a few names, you're left with is fellow cricketers or before or after their glory days. The course will be slow and weak. If the league games were any indication, there will be no atmosphere on Earth, because the home team does not play. Even the legs of the cheerleaders "will be covered. This is not the story here. History is the contradiction of these two sides have fought to get there.
Mumbai Indians have not exactly applauded by the public to see. When faced with an avalanche of injuries, played an overseas player, instead of choosing a stranger thousands of cricketers from Mumbai, the city they claim to represent, or tens of Mumbai Ranji team. In addition, one of his "wounds", players were scoring runs in less than 22 years corresponds to Mumbai.
Loved by the public or not, must not forget that the team that has struggled to make XI the field has made the semifinals. It 'also questionable MI is unlikely to have the shape of it. Their player more abroad, Andrew Symonds, was clearly not expecting the call, there was, and has not yet made any impact on the tournament. Even after the start of the tournament, they lost their opening Davy Jacobs. Yet they refused to leave. They have bowled up to 98, and are chased by two objectives, reducing the work order, especially Lasith Malinga, who has nearly doubled its T20 acts as a total.
If Somerset had an advantage over Michigan in the fact they had played as a team through a long season at home, they had several obstacles. Jet lag and two nursing sorrows of two limited overs final at home in England, they had to go through the qualification phase, there is of course one of the three countries, who co-owns the League Champions. Two of their top players were then selected T20 to England to play against West Indies. But they kept winning, when, for a third choice keeper when through heavy hitter who has never realized his potential at international level when, for a spirited South Africa, where, for fellow South African captain. Along the way they warmed the people in this tournament, not crying for attention ala Trinidad & Tobago two years ago, but gently push people to see them.
Come Saturday, the second number, add a story.
Beware ...
MI who have lost their last match in Chennai, but there was a time in this game stand out: when Lasith Malinga took the dead pitch out of the equation, Simon Katich rejecting a slowdown a New Yorker. This will be an interesting competition because drummers in Chennai have realized that the majority of points to be made against the new ball, and the new ball will be in a Malinga.
Murali Kartik is the man of the town of Somerset, and his interpreter had to be large, especially given the slow pitches in two of the three sites. Kartik has been consistent with his economy rate of 6.63, but will be disappointed with the counting window is stuck at three. This is a good time to correct that statistic.
Team news
MI hurt a player who will score less than 22 games have received back, in turn, ends MI promises will play five foreign players. Welcome back, Suryakumar Yadav. There was another scare hurt when Pollard injured his hand during training on the eve of the match, but Harbhajan said he was fine and would play.
Somerset put into Adam Dibble George Dockrell their last match in Bangalore, but on the slow track, they might want to return to the rotation of the left arm on the right arm medium pace.
Curiosities
Somerset captain Alfonso Thomas threw in the nine virgins T20 cricket, which is the one behind all-time leader Praveen Kumar. Malinga surprisingly upset five.
Pollard has hit 144 sixes in T20 cricket, but he is the fourth of six "list hitters. David Hussey is on top of 167, followed by Ross Taylor, with Chris Gayle 164 is right in front of Pollard with 147 six.
Dating
"I think we just set the day. I mean, I really do not know how the field is going to play up to and see how the first five or six deliveries to behave. It will be strange, because we" played in two games and we fit very well, I guess. "
Shaun Pollock does not know what to expect, but it is positive
"There is room for improvement, and do not want to peak too soon. I think our Fielding can tune a little more. No doubt we are now hitting the straps. No one gave us a chance and we did well and shows the character of this equipment. "
Alfonso Thomas suggests that his team is not at the peak
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