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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Dhoni scores ton as India set 361 run target for New Zealand

India set target for New Zealand in the second warm-up match in Chennai on Wednesday.Earlier, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat. Tendulkar was the first to be dismissed on individual score of 17,followed by Sehwag who scored 23. Kohli made 59 while Gambhir scored 89. Raina and Dhoni had a good partnership after which Raina was dismissed on 50. Tim Southee took two wickets while Oram and Kyle Mills took one wicket each.
India beat defending champions Australia and New Zealand defeated Ireland in their opening warm-up matches. The World Cup starts in Dhaka on Saturday with the India-Bangladesh clash.

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