Twenty20 World Cup is round the corner and there are a lot of prediction that who will win this one, most of them say its Australia who will. But i does not consider world champions Australia as clear favourites to win the inaugural Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa in September and thinks that any team could win the title as the game's shortest version was very unpredictable.
There are a lot of team who look like they can will it likes of South Africa,New Zealand,Pakistan and England. But only future can tell us who would be the lucky one to win the 1st Twenty20 world cup.
Lets have a look some of the best teams for Twenty Twenty world cup (Twenty20):
There are a lot of team who look like they can will it likes of South Africa,New Zealand,Pakistan and England. But only future can tell us who would be the lucky one to win the 1st Twenty20 world cup.
Lets have a look some of the best teams for Twenty Twenty world cup (Twenty20):
Australia : Twenty20 tournament will be Australia's first assignment under new coach Tim Nielsen, who has replaced John Buchanan. Their players are quite confident of winning this one too, there team for this tournament is as follows : Ricky Ponting (c), Adam Gilchrist (vc), Nathan Bracken, Michael Clarke, Matthew Hayden, Brad Hodge, Michael Hussey, Brett Lee, Shane Watson, Stuart Clark, Brad Haddin (wk), Ben Hilfenhaus, Brad Hogg, Mitchell Johnson, Andrew Symonds, Shaun Tait.
World will see something new this time from Australian team, sleeveless shirts for cricket!! "This sleeveless dual layer design was developed by Adidas in an effort to reflect the youthfulness of the Twenty20 game, while also integrating the latest technologies in compression and lightweight, breathable fabrics. The new uniform provides players with increased muscle support and power through the aluminium coloured compression layer, whilst the predominantly gold outer layer features ClimaCool® fabrics that will keep them comfortable at any temperature and allow them to consistently perform at their peak" Read more on this here...... South Africa : As always a good side with a lot of all rounders who can will matches on their own. Like Australia they too are a very good fielding unit and save a lot of run where their bowlers are not going to give anything to hit easily. Their squad is, Graeme Smith (captain), Gulam Bodi, Loots Bosman, Mark Boucher, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Herschelle Gibbs, Justin Kemp, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel, Makhaya Ntini, Vernon Philander, Shaun Pollock, Thandi Tshabalala, Johan van der Wath. There will be high expectations among the fans of the host nation that South African captain Graeme Smith will be lifting the ICC World Twenty20 trophy in Johannesburg on September 24. Smith, who leads a talented and powerful side, will be looking to overcome the disappointment of its CWC 2007 semi-final display against Australia where its performance didn’t live up to expectations. England : Cricket World Say "“Despite the fact that domestically England play the most Twenty20 cricket, we are expecting an early exit and it will be interesting to see if Australia can dominate Twenty20 as they have the OD and Test disciplines,” said Hills spokesman Rupert Adams. But they will definetely do better than many teams in this tournament, they have Flintoff back who is bowling like never before, he look dangerous all the time with ball in current series against India. Their team for Twenty20 is as follows: Paul Collingwood (captain), Ravi Bopara, Stuart Broad, Andrew Flintoff, James Kirtley, Darren Maddy, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior, Chris Schofield, Owais Shah, Ryan Sidebottom, Jeremy Snape, Vikram Solanki, Chris Tremlett, Luke Wright. They have some of the most talented Twenty20 cricketers in their lineup, so all the best to them. Pakistan : Their captain for Twenty20 Malik said "That was a nightmare for everyone and definitely we will try to make amends in this tournament," Malik said before leaving for the Nairobi, where they will play a warm-up tournament before the Twenty20 meet".
World will see something new this time from Australian team, sleeveless shirts for cricket!! "This sleeveless dual layer design was developed by Adidas in an effort to reflect the youthfulness of the Twenty20 game, while also integrating the latest technologies in compression and lightweight, breathable fabrics. The new uniform provides players with increased muscle support and power through the aluminium coloured compression layer, whilst the predominantly gold outer layer features ClimaCool® fabrics that will keep them comfortable at any temperature and allow them to consistently perform at their peak" Read more on this here...... South Africa : As always a good side with a lot of all rounders who can will matches on their own. Like Australia they too are a very good fielding unit and save a lot of run where their bowlers are not going to give anything to hit easily. Their squad is, Graeme Smith (captain), Gulam Bodi, Loots Bosman, Mark Boucher, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Herschelle Gibbs, Justin Kemp, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel, Makhaya Ntini, Vernon Philander, Shaun Pollock, Thandi Tshabalala, Johan van der Wath. There will be high expectations among the fans of the host nation that South African captain Graeme Smith will be lifting the ICC World Twenty20 trophy in Johannesburg on September 24. Smith, who leads a talented and powerful side, will be looking to overcome the disappointment of its CWC 2007 semi-final display against Australia where its performance didn’t live up to expectations. England : Cricket World Say "“Despite the fact that domestically England play the most Twenty20 cricket, we are expecting an early exit and it will be interesting to see if Australia can dominate Twenty20 as they have the OD and Test disciplines,” said Hills spokesman Rupert Adams. But they will definetely do better than many teams in this tournament, they have Flintoff back who is bowling like never before, he look dangerous all the time with ball in current series against India. Their team for Twenty20 is as follows: Paul Collingwood (captain), Ravi Bopara, Stuart Broad, Andrew Flintoff, James Kirtley, Darren Maddy, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior, Chris Schofield, Owais Shah, Ryan Sidebottom, Jeremy Snape, Vikram Solanki, Chris Tremlett, Luke Wright. They have some of the most talented Twenty20 cricketers in their lineup, so all the best to them. Pakistan : Their captain for Twenty20 Malik said "That was a nightmare for everyone and definitely we will try to make amends in this tournament," Malik said before leaving for the Nairobi, where they will play a warm-up tournament before the Twenty20 meet".
Shoaib Malik is confident that his young side would leave behind the bitter memories of the World Cup in the Caribbean and put up a better show at the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa next month.
Their team is as follows : Shoaib Malik (captain), Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Akhtar, Kamran Akmal, Fawad Alam, Yasir Arafat, Mohammad Asif, Salman Butt, Umar Gul, Mohammad Hafeez, Misbah-ul-Haq, Rao Iftikhar, Younis Khan, Imran Nazir, Abdul Rehman.
New Zealand : They have some of pinch hitter batsmen like Peter Fulton, Brendon McCullum, Scott Styris and Craig McMillan. All of them have the ability to hit four and six around the ground. New Zealand is one of the best cricket playing nations but they have never won any world cup cricket tournament. So, the New Zealand fans can expect something bigger in Twenty20 world cup 2007. Their team is as follows : Daniel Vettori (captain), Shane Bond, Peter Fulton, Mark Gillespie, Gareth Hopkins, Chris Martin, Craig McMillan, Brendon McCullum, Nathan McCullum, Jacob Oram, Jeetan Patel, Bradley Scott, Scott Styris, Ross Taylor, Lou Vincent.
Others team like India, Srilanka and West Indies too have a outside chance to put their hands on Twenty20 Trophey.
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