Cricket: Hot Trott hits ton.JONATHAN Trott Ian Jonathan Leonard Trott (born 22 April, 1981 in Cape Town) is a South African born English cricketer who has played domestic cricket in South Africa, England and New Zealand. He has represented South Africa at U19 level. battled through testing conditions to hit an unbeaten century as England Lions took control of the opening Test against New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. A. The 27-year-old Warwickshire all-rounder hit 138 during a six-hour innings yesterday to help the tourists recover from the loss of two early wickets to declare on 493 for five before reducing New Zealand A to 22 for one at the close of the second day in Queenstown. New Zealand were set a daunting target of 278 off 38 overs to win their rain-interrupted opening one-day international against India at Napier today. India amassed 273 for four from their 38 overs but New Zealand's target was scaled up because India's innings had already started before it was halted for two-and-ahalf hours because of rain. Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Mahendra Singh Dhoni or MS Dhoni pronunciation (born July 7, 1981 in Ranchi, Jharkhand) is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian Twenty20 and ODI team topscored with a superb 84 not out from 89 balls, while opener Virender Sehwag blasted 77 and Suresh Raina made 66. |
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