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P17 2 Layout 1 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2015 SPORTS Johnson spells trouble for Kiwis on lively WACA PERTH: Mitchell Johnson’s fearsome reputa- Steve Smith’s team are coming off a tion on what has been termed the fastest resounding 208-run first Test win at pitch on the planet looms as a big threat to Brisbane’s Gabba, which also ranks among New Zealand chasing a series-levelling win in world cricket’s fastest pitches. Friday’s second Test in Perth. Johnson ranks WACA groundskeeper Matt Page is prom- second only to Glenn McGrath (52) for most ising a pitch conducive for the speedsters wickets taken at the pacey WACA ground and and given New Zealand’s indifferent bowling along with fellow left-arm quick Mitchell performance in Brisbane, where they leaked Starc represents a hostile new-ball attack for 820 runs for just eight wickets, it spells trou- the Australians. ble for the Kiwis. “There will be some pace and bounce for the quick guys, absolutely. We’ll see a result,” Page told reporters this Younis Khan retires week. Johnson has taken 42 wickets at an average of 20.19 in his six Test matches at the ABU DHABI: Pakistan batsman Younis WACA, with his finest moment coming in Khan has announced his retirement from 2008 when he snared a career-best eight for one-day cricket, saying the first day- 61 against South Africa. night international against England in Smith, who is fast putting his stamp on Abu Dhabi yesterday will be his last the Australian team he inherited this year match. from Michael Clarke, is demanding more The 37-year-old had wanted to leave from his quick despite the Brisbane mauling, the format on a high after he was select- which was spearheaded by twin centuries ed in the 16-man squad for the four- from man of the match David Warner. match series against England despite “I thought our new ball bowling needs a patchy recent form. Yesterday’s game bit of improvement. I thought we bowled a was Younis’s 265th one-day internation- little bit too short,” Smith said. al, nearly 16 years after making his debut “I think that is going to be important for against Sri Lanka in Karachi in February us leading into Perth, which are probably DHAKA: Bangladesh cricketers pose for a photograph following the presentation ceremony after the third one-day international (ODI) cricket 2000. going to be similar conditions.” The WACA match between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe at the Sher-e Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka yesterday. — AFP Going into his last match, Younis has pitch still has to be assessed but both sides scored 7,240 runs with seven hundreds may be tempted to go with four pacemen, and 48 half-centuries in one dayers. “He although off-spinner Nathan Lyon is a key will retire from one-day cricket after member of the Australian attack. The Kiwis Wednesday’s game and he has conveyed Five-star Mustafizur will have to make a decision on the availabili- this to us,” team manager Intikhab Alam ty of pace spearhead Tim Southee, who told AFP. bowled only in the first innings in Brisbane Younis had retired from Twenty20 because of back problems. cricket after leading Pakistan to the “I thought Tim started to come right pret- thrash Zimbabweans World Twenty20 title in England in 2009. ty quickly which is a good sign,” Kiwi skipper He was subsequently out of the one-day Brendon McCullum said. “We’ll give him squad for most of 2013 before being every chance. He’s one of our leaders, an out- DHAKA: Paceman Mustafizur Rahman grabbed Chakabva completed his second stumping, this Cremer then dismissed Liton Das for 17 and selected for the tour of Sri Lanka in June standing bowler and he showed in the first 5-34 as Bangladesh thrashed Zimbabwe by 61 time off Graeme Cremer. Left-hander Tamim took two catches at point off Luke Jongwe in the last year. He managed to score just three innings he will pose a lot of questions for runs in the third and final one-day international faced 98 balls, his innings featuring seven fours same over to send Sabbir Rahman (one) and in the only match before he had to them.” to complete a whitewash in Dhaka yesterday. and a six. Mahmudullah, who hit five fours and a Nasir Hossain (nought). Zimbabwe captain return home following the death of his Neil Wagner, who was called up as cover Mustafizur jolted Zimbabwe with two early six, got a reprieve when he was on 32 as he Chigumbura lamented his team’s poor batting nephew.— AFP for Southee, is confident the tourists can do strikes and then returned in his final spell to pol- walked assuming he was run out. But a TV replay throughout the series. some intimidating of their own.—AFP ish off the tail to grab his third five-wicket haul in confirmed Zimbabwe wicketkeeper Regis “It is obviously disappointing, especially the just nine ODIs. Chakabva had dislodged the bails before receiv- way we have batted in the last three games,” he His heroics left the visitors all out for 215 in ing the ball, prompting the umpires to call said. “We started to get better but obviously it is 43.3 overs, in reply to Bangladesh’s decent 276-9. Mahmudullah back. too late when you consider that it is a three- Bangladesh had won the first two matches by The right-hander was finally run out in the match series,” he said. Cremer claimed 2-53 while 145 runs and 58 runs to seal their fifth successive last over. Malcolm Waller removed Mushfiqur Jongwe finished with 2-50. The two teams will ODI series win. Rahim for 28 to become Chakabva’s third stump- play two Twenty20 internationals on November Imrul Kayes and Tamim Iqbal both scored 73 ing. 13 and 15 at the same venue. —AFP to set up Bangladesh’s score after skipper Mashrafe Mortaza opted to bat first at the Sher- e-Bangla National Stadium. SCOREBOARD Sean Williams scored 64 runs and Elton Chigumbura added 45 to give Zimbabwe some DHAKA: Scoreboard of the third one-day international between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe at the Sher-e-Bangla hope but Bangladesh did not look back after National Stadium in Dhaka yesterday. occasional spinner Sabbir Rahman broke their Bangladesh R. Chakabva c Nasir b Mustafizur 17 80-run fourth wicket stand. Tamim Iqbal st Chakabva b Cremer 73 C. Ervine lbw b Nasir 21 Mortaza then removed Williams, who faced Imrul Kayes st Chakabva b Raza 73 84 balls, before 20-year old Mustafizur took out S. Williams c Sabbir b Mortaza 64 Mushfiqur Rahim st Chakabva b Waller 28 E. Chigumbura b Sabbir 45 Sikandar Raza and Luke Jongwe off successive Liton Das c Sub b Cremer 17 M. Waller c Nasir b Al Amin 32 balls. Mortaza heaped praise on Mustafizur, who Mahmudullah run out 52 S. Raza c Sabbir b Mustafizur 9 made his ODI debut against India earlier this Sabbir Rahman c Cremer b Jongwe 1 L. Jongwe c Sabbir b Mustafizur 11 year. Nasir Hossain c Cremer b Jongwe 0 “He has many variations. For instance, he has Mashrafe Mortaza b Panyangara 16 G. Cremer not out 5 two kinds of cutters,” Mortaza said about Arafat Sunny not out 3 T. Panyangara c & b Mustafizur 3 Mustafizur after the match. “If a batsman plays Mustafizur Rahman run out 1 T. Muzarabani c & b Sunny 0 two balls, he may think that he (Mustafizur) will Extras (lb2, w8, nb2) 12 Extras (lb2, w2) 4 bowl this way but then he opts other way. So the Total (nine wickets; 50 overs) 276 Total ( all out; 43.3 overs) 215 batsman gets confused.” Tamim and Kayes earli- Did not bat: Al-Amin Hossain er put on 147 runs in their opening partnership Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Chibhabha), 2-43 (Chakabva), 3-47 Fall of wickets: 1-147 (Kayes), 2-173 (Tamim), 3-190 (Ervine), 4-127 (Chigumbura), 5-186 (Waller), 6-188 to lay the foundation for Bangladesh’s total. (Rahim), 4-222 (Liton), 5-226 (Sabbir), 6-226 (Nasir), 7- (Williams), 7-207 (Raza), 8-207 (Jongwe), 9-214 Zimbabwe hit back after removing the duo in 263 (Mortaza), 8-275 (Mahmudullah), 9-276 (Mustafizur) (Panyangara), 10-215 (Muzarabani) quick succession but Mahmudullah smashed a Bowling: Panyangara 10-1-49-1 (nb2), Muzarabani 4-1- Bowling: Mustafizur 8-0-34-5(w1), Mortaza 9-0-40-1(w1), rapid-fire 52 off 40 balls to help the hosts recov- 21-0, Jongwe 9-0-50-2 (w3), Chigumbura 6-0-29-0, Raza er for a decent total. Kayes, who scored 76 in the 8-1-48-1(w4), Cremer 10-0-53-2 (w1), Waller 3-0-24-1. Nasir 7-0-36-1, Al-Amin 8-0-44-1, Sunny 9.3-0-47-1, previous match, led the charge knocking six Sabbir 2-0-12-1. fours and four sixes off 95 balls before he was Zimbabwe Result: Bangladesh win by 61 runs stumped by Chakabva off Raza. Tamim soon fol- C. Chibhabha b Mustafizur 4 Series result: Bangladesh win the series by 3-0 lowed, dismissed in the same fashion as COLOMBO: Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan (R) plays a shot as West Indies wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin looks on during the second and final T20 International cricket match between Sri Lanka and the West Indies at the R. Premadasa Stadium in SCOREBOARD Colombo yesterday.
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