England vs Australia 5th ODI Highlights
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Watch cricket highlights: England vs Australia – the 5th ODI played on September 15, 2009.
Team Stuff: England – Mascarenhas for an injured Wright and is with the 4th ODI, Denly, Rashid, Broad for Collingwood, Swann, Anderson. Aus – Siddle for a rested Lee
Scoreline: England 299 Eoin Morgan 58 (41)
Aus win in the 49th over: Ricky Ponting brilliant 126 (109), Michael Clarke 52 (64)
Finally, England bat like an ODI side and despite the loss, whenever KP saunters into that middle order, it’s going to be a very watchable side again while batting. Have been looking forward all series to Morgan having a decent go, and finally, his alleged hurling skills apart from neat hitting abilities were on show in this game. Denly at the top had the sort of knock that a highlights package tends to make better, while Strauss continued his fluency.
What a super couple of days of batting-exhibitions – First Tendulkar and now Ponting. Everything was just right from the moment he walked in – he did have a little trouble with Mascarenhas and Rashid in the early part of their spells – but was able to pull out killer shots whenever England appeared to be sneaking back into the game. With Clarke, Ferguson and White around, Haddin gladly putting out Paine at the top, and Lee, Johnson and Bracken veering back to their best, the rebuild process seems in its final stages for Aus, at least in ODI cricket. Has the window of opportunity passed by other teams? The Champions Trophy 2009 would be a good indicator.
Highlights for the 4th ODI have been updated
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Laxmanfan – so am I.
Thanks. I would agree if you said my highlights have improved a little over the last year, but the stuff about the content I think is a little overboard, cos I don’t expect anyone to be reading it – it’s there as a space filler. Anyway thanks.
Am limited to an extent by the time of each clip, and so put replays of shots based on match context, time, eventual match total and of course, a good deal of player bias. But will try to increase the time of each clip whenever possible – Admin
wow. what a beautiful straight drive for six by Ponting.
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Did not think Oz would get to 300 after a very solid performance from the Poms but Ponting made it happen mostly on his own. Great cricket and ODI at its best.
Have been sour on Bracken for a while now. For someone occasionally referred to as the best ODI bowler going I happen to think he is anything but, conceding some very expensive overs.
A comment re Daily Motion clip quality: very jumpy and jerky even in HD, unfortunately, so one cannot see the fine details of the great strokeplay much of the time.
But I will take it any way I can get it and be extremely grateful besides.
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Hey Windigo, thanks. Actually Dailymotion gets better a few hours after the clip has been processed. So later viewers will actually get a better quality clip in HQ. The old place Sapo, while doing a fantastic job with the processing time and immediate quality was slow, while youtube is unreliable as happened here on the final day of the Ashes where an hour later it got booted – Admin
Sorry, I’ll just follow up and clarify that while Bracken gave up just less than 6 an over, Mitchell Johnson allowed 80 off 10 overs — so expensive it almost bankrupted the Oz team effort.
I’m just not a big Bracken fan.
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Hey admin,
I guess you have settled on DailyMotion as your streamer-of-choice (fingers crossed). It gives the fastest buffering and the HQ option is the icing on the cake, though I don’t know how practical it is for you in terms of difficulty in uploading and content issues.
And ofcourse thanks for your efforts man – cricket-online.tv is as much a part of my life and daily routines as anything else I can think of…..
It’s hell. I’m getting roasted. Just kidding. But then, men/women were born to suffer weren’t they? – Admin
can anyone tell me what Tim Paine is doing in the lineup ahead of Luke Ronchi and Mathew Wade? Has anyone seen his technique? I don’t think he is the right person for the long term. He is no where near Adam Gilchrist or Brad Haddin.
England is simply rubbish.They were lucky enough to win the Ashes even though all the top scorers and wicket takers were Australians.
cheers Admin. I vote for Daily Motion too – good quality and fast loading.
Nice game this one – England did a lot better than last few. Denley and Morgan look like decent batsmen, so good for team. Their fielding wasn’t really up to par though = gave away a lot of runs.
Old Hussey isn’t doing much this series ey? I don’t agree with Windigo about Bracken. I don’t know about his ‘best bowler’ title either, but I think he is a very good ODI bowler. He is consistent and mixes up his deliveries. I don’t think he’ll get many big hauls, but usually gets a couple and usually for lowish runs. Not looking at his stats right now, but I think he def. deserves to be in the team.
A special well done to Ponting. He has been under a lot of media scrutiny after the Ashes and he has kept his head together and showed he still has the passion to score runs. Hope he keeps playing for a long time. lol at the commentator’s call on that straight drive six “best shot ever!”. hehe I personally think his inside out six over extra cover was better – at least I think that was Ponting.
Thx Admin again,
DAveo
Oh and Naz, I haven’t seen enough of Paine with the bat to comment much (other than he got a 50 the other day, but has looked scratchy other times), but his keeping has been superb. He has got a few key wickets by individual brilliance in this series. I think he’s good enough to be in the team, but my mind’s not made up about whether he’s the best man to open the innings.
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