Warne’s Warriors completed a 3-0 clean sweep over Sachin’s Blasters in the Cricket All Stars series here on Saturday (November 14). In the next over, Matthew Hayden (12) was also dismissed as they slipped to 52 for 3.
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However, the Warriors overhauled the target with just a ball to spare, scoring 224 for six, riding on a few spectacular batting by Kumar Sangakkara (42), Ricky Ponting (43) and Jacques Kallis (47).
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Ganguly then ensured that the Blasters end their innings on a high as he amassed 86 runs along with Carl Hooper (33 not out) for the fourth wicket in 8.3 overs.
Most of the bowlers took a few stick, with Allan Donald (0-48 off three overs) and Courtney Walsh (1-41 from three) the most expensive. However, it was followed by a 74-run stand for the second wicket between Tendulkar and Mahela Jayawardene, before Sachin scored his half-century.
Jayawardene fell off Andrew Symonds’ first ball and the Blasters were left with two new batsmen.
Warne’s Warriors started their reply in sorry fashion with Michael Vaughan, who had earlier dropped a dolly of a catch, was bowled first ball off an inside edge by Curtly Ambrose.
Sangakkara and Jonty Rhodes (17) then helped them cross the 100-mark before the former was removed in the 11th over by spinner Graeme Swann.
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Ricky Ponting (43 not out) and Jacques Kallis (47) played brisk cricket and added 88 runs in 6 overs for the sixth wicket to take the match away from the Blasters. Sangakkara however, went on to make a crucial 42, which got his side back into the match. Skipper Shane Warne then came on and smashed a six over mid-wicket to win his side the match.
