Preview, 5th ODI 2009, Live score, Analysis, India vs New Zealand, Auckland

On 14 March 2009, the 5^th and last one-day international will be held on at Auckland between India and New Zealand. India already has established the series victory. If India can win in the 5^th one-day then they will be able to whitewash the host NZ. The day-nigh match will be taken place at Eden Park and according to the local time will be 14:00 (01:00 GMT)

 

Match Type: New Zealand vs India, Fifth one-day 2009

Venue: Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand

Date: 14 March 2009, Friday

Time: Local Time 14:00 (01:00 GMT)

Live on TV: Sony Sat Max

 

India Squad: (likely): 1 Virender Sehwag, 2 Gautam Gambhir, 3 Suresh Raina, 4 Yuvraj Singh, 5 Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt & wk), 6 Rohit Sharma, 7 Yusuf Pathan, 8 Praveen Kumar, 9 Harbhajan Singh, 10 Ishant Sharma, 11 Zaheer Khan.

 

New Zealand  Squad(likely) 1 Jesse Ryder, 2 Brendon McCullum, 3 Martin Guptill, 4 Ross Taylor, 5 Jacob Oram, 6 Peter McGlashan (wk), 7 Grant Elliott, 8 Daniel Vettori (capt), 9 Ewen Thompson/Scott Styris, 10 Kyle Mills, 11 Iain O'Brien

 

Indian opener Virender Sehwag played really a fantastic cricket during the fourth odi V Sehwag he scored 125 from 106 balls by hitting 14 fours and 6 sixes. The master-bluster batsman Sachin Teadulkar also returns to the form although he will not join with the team in fifth one-day cricket match but he is expected to join in test series.  

Here is some information about some websites from where you can get live streaming, live commentary and live score.

Cricinfo

Sify sports

action8cricket

cricketnext

Headlinesindia.com

CRICBUZZ

123INDIA.COM

Cricket365

Thatscricket 

No doubt that Indian is one of the most favorite crickets playing country. The Twnty20 champions is thinking to present themselves best in all stage of crickets one-day, test and twenty20 internationals too.

New Zealand v India 2nd ODI: Venue and Schedule

The first ODI was over and India got the win by 53 runs in D/L method. Now, four one-day matches are still left. Those are very important for both teams. New Zealand is always unique in its home series and able to beat any teams. Anyway, in this article I am just explaining about the venues rest of the matches of this series. The first match whenever India beat New Zealand at McLean Park, Napier on 3 March, 2009. 

The second ODI will be held at Friday 6 March and the local time 14:00 local, 01:00 GMT at Westpac Stadium, Wellington. The match was originally schedule on March 17, 2009. The second T20 international New Zealand v India was held on27 February, 2009 when India beat to the host. The stadium usually used for the multi-purpose but mainly used for Rugby tournament. The ground was opened for all in 2000 and the first inaugural match was a one-day tournament that was held between New Zealand v West Indies - Jan 8-9, 2000. 

The third ODI match venue between India and New Zealand has been selected the AMI Stadium in Christchurch on 8 March, 2009 at 14:00 local, 01:00 GMT but it was originally scheduled for March 20, 2009. Due to ban Pakistan tour India proposed to visit New Zealand earlier of the fixed date. AMI Stadium basically used for Rugby and it will be the main venue of the Rugby World Cup 2011. Although, the cricket matches has been organized in this stadium since 1930 but the day-nigh match inaugurated in 1997 after adding the lighting towers in 1996. The first T20 international match was held at this ground of the ongoing series whenever the inaugural Twenty20 was arranged on Feb 7, 2008 between New Zealand and England. 

Seddon Park, Hamilton is the play ground where fourth one-day international will be kicked off on 11 March. The time schedule of the match is 4:00 local, 01:00 GMT. According to the weather forecast, there will be a small speed breeze during the match starting time. Seddon Park is the home venue of Northern Districts' Cricket Association. Since 1956-57 the first Class cricket was held here but the international cricket was placed in 1991. 

The final tournament of the ongoing series along-with India will be placed on 14 March 2009 at 14:00 local, 01:00 GMT and the venue is Eden Park, Auckland. No test match will be kick off at this ground of the thrice. As the venue is used for Rugby and Cricket that is why to keep the cricket pitch well the authority makes it as a removable. In 2011, it will host two Rugby World Cup Finals. Although Eden Park is fit for Test and one-day cricket but no test match will placed at this tour.