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Determined England salvage draw in 1st Test VS New Zealand 2013
Dunedin: A determined England batted through the final day to salvage a draw from the first Test against New Zealand at the University Oval in Dunedin on Sunday. At stumps England were 421 for six, a lead of 128 runs, after facing a 293-run deficit on the first innings in the rain-interrupted Test. Despite the [...]
Pakistan vs South Africa 1st ODI Preview – Bloemfontein 2013
South Africa won the test series, Pakistan won the T20 series and now to conclude the series both teams will battle to win the one-day series in South Africa. South Africa will welcome back some experience but the telling factor of this series could be how they bowl in the absence of key players. Pakistan [...]
Thirimanne, Chandimal crack maiden Test centuries 2013
GALLE, Sri Lanka (AFP) – Lahiru Thirimanne and Dinesh Chandimal hit maiden centuries as Sri Lanka declared their first innings closed at 570-4 on the second day of the opening Test against Bangladesh on Saturday. Left-handed Thirimanne cracked a solid 155 not out and Chandimal an unbeaten 116 as the hosts added 209 runs to [...]
West Indies drop Narine, recall Samuels – 2013
West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has been dropped from the squad for the first Test against Zimbabwe in Barbados, with Shane Shillingford being called up in his stead. Narine, along with Fidel Edwards, Ravi Rampaul and Kirk Edwards, find themselves on the sidelines, as Shillingford and Shannon Gabriel get a call-up, while Marlon Samuels is [...]
Sri Lanka on top after Thirimanne’s maiden Test ton
GALLE, Sri Lanka (AFP) – Lahiru Thirimanne cracked a maiden century to put Sri Lanka in command on the second day of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Galle. The left-hander, playing his ninth Test, hit 10 fours in his unbeaten 113 as Sri Lanka reached 461-4 in their first innings at lunch after adding [...]
England Grind Their Way Towards Safety Against New Zealand
Alastair Cook and Nick Compton made some amends for England’s poor first innings by grinding out a 231-run partnership to eat deep into New Zealand’s lead of 293 on the fourth day of the first test on Saturday. Captain Cook was dismissed just before stumps for 116, leaving Compton to resume on the fifth and final day of the match on 102 not out along with nightwatchman Steven Finn, who had [...]
Michael Clarke believes Australia can give India a fight in last two Tests
Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke believes that his team can make a comeback in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India despite being 0-2 down in the four-match Test series. “Yes, we can come back in the series. If we can win the third Test in Mohali then we have a chance to make it 2-2. Had there been a [...]
India vs Pakistan 1st 20 Preview – 25-12-2012
India vs Pakistan | Tuesday 25 December | Bangalore | 15:30 After over-eating at Christmas lunch and the possibility of a couple of toots with the family, it’s a relief to know that us, the cricket-punting public, will be able to kick back and enjoy the start of a T20 series that is bound to [...]
India vs England 1st T20 Preview – 20 December 2012
India will take on England in the first T20 of the two match series at Pune tomorrow. The two teams are coming on the back of an interesting four match Test series and will quickly have to get into the T20 mold. England had a wonderful Test series where they won a series on Indian [...]
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 3 Highlights – 2012
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