Drillers also use sensors to detect particularly promising rock intervals within the formation, and are able to move the drill string up or down, left or right as they drill through the horizontal section to target those intervals.
He also heaved Harbhajan over deep mid-wicket for a six and captain Ricky Ponting (39no) was no slouch either as they hurried to the target, leaving one section of the home fans to register their disapproval by hurling bottles on to the field.
The firm is expected to target a lower-priced section of the luxury market with its new Mercedes luxury line, and develop cars for sale at a price in the 100, 000-300, 000 euros range.
The technology employed is so advanced and exacting that drillers today can hit a target at the end of a drill string that is 10, 000 feet vertical with a mile long horizontal section that is no more than a few inches in diameter.