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Red-hot Mendis inspires Sri Lanka to ODI triumph over Australia
Kusal Mendis scored his fifth half-century in only nine one-day international appearances as Sri Lanka recorded an 82-run win over…
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South Africa-New Zealand Test called off
There will be no play on day five of the first Test between South Africa and New Zealand in Durban,…
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Pakistan top test rankings after Windies and India washout
ndia won the Test series against West Indies 2-0 after no play was possible for the fourth consecutive day at…
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Proteas’ Du Plessis refuses to accept mediocrity
Faf du Plessis says South Africa can no longer afford to rest on their laurels when they take on New…
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Lehmann laments hapless Australia
Australia were guilty of “not showing up” and have to “stop the rot” after an embarrassing collapse against Sri Lanka…
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De Villiers and Morkel to miss New Zealand series
Faf du Plessis will captain South Africa against New Zealand in the absence of the injured AB de Villiers, with…
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Stokes ruled out of third Test
Ben Stokes will miss the third Test against Pakistan after injuring his calf during England’s victory at Old Trafford on…
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India firmly in control as Windies follow on
India took a strong grip on the first Test on Saturday as they forced West Indies to follow on and…
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Centurions Cook and Root put England in command against Pakistan at Old Trafford
Alastair Cook and Joe Root made scintillating centuries as England dominated day one of the second Test against Pakistan at Old…
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Pakistan beat England by 75 runs to win first Test at Lord’s
Pakistan have taken a 1-0 lead in their four-Test series of England courtesy of a 75-run victory at Lord’s. The…
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England snatch late wickets after Pakistan’s Misbah-ul-Haq scores century
Two late wickets from Chris Woakes provided a welcome boost for England as Pakistan ended day one of the first…
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Kevin Pietersen turn down Pakistan role because of England
Kevin Pietersen says his loyalty to England led him to reject an approach to become Pakistan’s batting consultant. Pakistan’s four-Test…
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Mohammad Asif targeting Test return for Australia tour
Mohammad Asif hopes to follow in the footsteps of his fellow spot-fixer Mohammad Amir and make a return to Test…
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Misbah and Pakistan supportive of Amir return
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-haq insisted the entire squad are fully supportive of Mohammad Amir, who is embarking on a comeback to…
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Azhar happy with Pakistan progress after Somerset draw
Azhar Ali is confident Pakistan are making good progress ahead of the first Test with England after their tour match…
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Cricket given Olympic lifeline
Cricket will make its first Olympic appearance since 1900 should Rome win the bid to host the 2024 Games, according…
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Marsh, Hazlewood star as Australia beat West Indies to clinch tri-series
Australia took out the one-day international tri-series thanks to a 58-run win over West Indies on Sunday. Set 271 for…
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Kieron Pollard, Bravo star as Windies crush South Africa to reach tri-series final
West Indies are into the one-day international tri-series final after thrashing South Africa by 100 runs. In a virtual semi-final,…
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T20: India cruise home as Zimbabwe falter again
Zimbabwe’s hopes of claiming the Twenty20 series with India were hampered in Harare as their batting woes returned to enable…
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Neville Madziva stars Zimbabwe beat India in Harare
Elton Chigumbura made a rapid unbeaten half-century and Neville Madziva produced a magnificent final over as Zimbabwe pulled off a…
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Hashim Amla leads South Africa to dominant win over West Indies
South Africa have moved to the top of the Tri-Series table after an emphatic 139-run victory over the West Indies…
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Captain Alastair Cook injures knee as England take charge
England seized control of the third Test with Sri Lanka on Saturday to move within sight of a series whitewash,…
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Bairstow rebuilds England innings with maiden Lord´s century
Jonny Bairstow’s second century of the series helped England avoid a possible collapse on day one of the third Test…
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England’s Alastair Cook echoes Australia’s Steve Smith day-night Ashes comments
England captain Alastair Cook has followed Australia skipper Steve Smith and suggested the Ashes should not include day-night Tests. It…
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Smith warns against pink-ball Ashes as South Africa day-night Test confirmed
Australia’s third Test against South Africa in November will be a day-night match in Adelaide, but skipper Steve Smith has…
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Returning Starc makes swift impact as Australia blow Windies away
Mitchell Starc enjoyed a successful return to action on Sunday as Australia comfortably beat West Indies by six wickets in the second…
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De Villiers disappointed with batting display
South Africa captain AB de Villiers was left disappointed by his team’s batting performance during their four-wicket loss in the…
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England captain Alastair Cook makes history by reaching 10,000 Test runs
Alastair Cook became the first England batsman to score 10,000 Test runs as his side beat defiant Sri Lanka by…
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Anderson shines as England dominate at Headingley
James Anderson claimed his first five-wicket haul at Headingley as England seized control of the first Test against Sri Lanka. Ably assisted by…
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Cricket Australia to ask ICC to consider concussion substitute
Cricket Australia (CA) will ask the ICC to consider implementing substitutes into first-class cricket as a result of the association’s curtain…
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