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Mark Boucher Says South Africa Unrest Taking A Toll Of Proteas In Ireland

South Africa cricket coach Mark Boucher has said civil unrest at home allied to a prolonged spell in a bio-bubble are taking their toll on the Proteas squad in Ireland. South Africa were well-beaten b ...

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ENG vs PAK: England Beat Pakistan By 45 Runs In 2nd T20

England beat Pakistan by 45 runs in the second Twenty20 international at Headingley on Sunday as the hosts levelled a three-match series at 1-1. Jos Buttler, returning to the side as captain in place ...

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4 years ago
Madhevere hits 56 as Zimbabwe make 240 against Bangladesh In 2nd ODI

Wesley Madhevere top scored with 56 as Zimbabwe posted a much-improved 240-9 in the second one-day international against Bangladesh at Harare Sports Club on Sunday. The hosts made a dismal 121 two day ...

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4 years ago
1st T20I: Babar Azam Leads Pakistan To Win Over England Despite Liam Livingstone Century

Babar Azam led from the front as Pakistan beat England by 31 runs in the first Twenty20 international at Trent Bridge on Friday despite a blistering hundred from Liam Livingstone. Pakistan captain Aza ...

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4 years ago
Liton Das And Shakib Ease Bangladesh To ODI Win Over Zimbabwe

Bangladesh opener Liton Das made a fine 102 to set up a 155-run victory over Zimbabwe on Friday in the first of three one-day internationals at Harare Sports Club. The tourists made 276-9 off 50 ...

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4 years ago
Injured Kusal Perera Out Of India Series

Sri Lanka captain Kusal Perera sprained his shoulder in training and will miss a one-day series against India starting Sunday, cricket authorities said. The wicketkeeper-batsman will miss three one-da ...

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4 years ago
Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman Doubtful For First Zimbabwe ODI

Pace bowler Mustafizur Rahman is in doubt for Bangladesh as they prepare to take on Zimbabwe in three one-day internationals, while captain Tamim Iqbal said Thursday he expects to struggle through wit ...

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4 years ago
All-Rounder Marsh Powers Australia To First Win Over West Indies In T20 Series

An outstanding all-round performance by Mitchell Marsh earned Australia their first victory of the five-match T20 International series as the visitors hung on for a four-run victory over the West Indi ...

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4 years ago
Zimbabwe's Roy Kaia Reported For 'Illegal Bowling': ICC

Zimbabwe's Roy Kaia has been reported for a suspect bowling action during the weekend Test against Bangladesh in Harare, the ICC said in a statement Wednesday. Some resolute batting and dropped ca ...

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4 years ago
Morgan Returns To Lead England In Pakistan T20s After Squad Covid Outbreak

Eoin Morgan has been cleared to lead England in an upcoming Twenty20 series against Pakistan it was announced Wednesday after he missed their one-day international clean sweep following a Covid-19 out ...

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Big Bash League To Begin On December 5, Schedule Announced

Australia's Big Bash Twenty20 League will begin on December 5 with a full home-and-away schedule, although officials Wednesday said they were ready to be flexible given Covid-19 uncertainty. The 1 ...

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4 years ago
ENG vs PAK: Pakistan Captain Babar Azam Stars With 158 Against England In 3rd ODI

Pakistan captain Babar Azam returned to form with a brilliant 158, his highest one-day international score, as the tourists tried to deny England a series sweep at Edgbaston on Tuesday. Azam's 14t ...

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4 years ago
Ben Stokes Impressed By Saqib Mahmood's England Impact Against Pakistan

Ben Stokes says Saqib Mahmood's dynamic impact with the ball for England against Pakistan will make the team's established stars fear for their places when they return from coronavirus isolati ...

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4 years ago
ZIM vs BAN: Bangladesh See Off Late Resistance To Crush Zimbabwe

Some resolute batting and dropped catches held up Bangladesh before they completed a crushing 220-run win over Zimbabwe on the final day of a one-off Test at Harare Sports Club on Sunday. Needing a wo ...

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4 years ago
'Incredible': Morgan Lauds England's ODI Series Win Over Pakistan

Eoin Morgan took time out from quarantine to praise the "incredible" efforts of a completely changed England side after they clinched a one-day international series win over Pakistan with a commanding ...

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4 years ago
ZIM vs BAN: Bangladesh Defy Brendan Taylor Onslaught To Close In On Test Win

Najmul Hossain Shanto and Shadman Islam both struck hundreds on Saturday as Bangladesh turned the screw on Zimbabwe on the fourth day of the one-off Test at the Harare Sports Club. Opener Shadman made ...

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4 years ago
ENG vs PAK: Pakistan's Hasan Ali Takes Five Wickets As England Rally In 2nd ODI

Pakistan's Hasan Ali took five wickets but England recovered to 247 all out in the second one-day international at Lord's on Saturday. England were set for a commanding total in a match reduce ...

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4 years ago
ZIM vs BAN: Shadman Islam Stars As Bangladesh Stretch Test Lead To 361

An unbeaten 72 by Shadman Islam helped Bangladesh stretch their lead over Zimbabwe to 361 runs by lunch on the fourth day of a one-off Test at Harare Sports Club on Saturday. The tourists were ...

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4 years ago
England's Ollie Pope Out Until India Series With Thigh Injury

England batsman Ollie Pope has been ruled out until at least the start of the Test series at home to India in August with a thigh injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced Saturday. ...

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4 years ago
West Indies Beat Australia In T20I Series Opener

Obed McCoy and Hayden Walsh combined for seven wickets to trigger a stunning Australian collapse as the West Indies pulled off an 18-run victory in the opening fixture of the five-match T20 Internatio ...

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4 years ago
Sri Lanka Pushes For India Series Delay After Covid Outbreak Says Official

Sri Lanka are expected to delay a one-day international series against India by at least four days because of a Covid-19 outbreak in their team, a top cricket official said Friday. The first match was ...

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4 years ago
England's Saqib Mahmood Glad Of 'Out Of The Blue' Call-Up

Saqib Mahmood reflected on an "out of the blue" England recall after a whirlwind 48 hours for the Lancashire quick ended with him named player of the match following an emphatic victory over Pakistan ...

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4 years ago
International Cricket Chief Sawhney Out After Inquiry: ICC

The International Cricket Council said on Thursday that chief executive Manu Sawhney would be leaving after sources reported that an investigation had found evidence of misconduct. Geoff Allardice wil ...

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4 years ago
Pakistan's Haris Sohail Ruled Out Of England Tour

Pakistan batter Haris Sohail has been ruled out of this month's white-ball tour of England with a hamstring injury, it was announced on Thursday. The Pakistan Cricket Board said Sohail would retur ...

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