O’Keefe’s match figures of 12-70 are the second-best by a visiting bowler in India in Test history
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Another six-wicket haul by spinner Steve O’Keefe coupled with captain Steve Smith’s knock of 109 led to Australia registering a historic 333-run win over India on the third day of the first Test in Pune.
De Villiers holds the record for being the fastest batsman to score 9,000 ODI runs
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South Africa captain AB de Villiers led by example as he struck a quickfire 85 to lead his side to a 159-run win over New Zealand in the third ODI in Wellington.
Mathews has not sufficiently recovered from the hamstring injury he suffered last month
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Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh as he has not fully recovered from a hamstring injury.
“I will definitely consider the offer if it comes along”
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Veteran batsman Younis Khan has revealed that he is open to the idea of taking over as Pakistan’s Test captain should Misbah-ul-Haq decide to step down.
Morgan has made his intentions clear in regards to his future as limited overs captain
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Limited overs skipper Eoin Morgan has expressed his desire to captain England in the 2019 World Cup.
“I firmly believe we’re a special squad”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow sees no reason why the national team cannot win the Champions Trophy in June and the 2019 World Cup, especially as both tournaments will be held in their backyard.
“In the limited over game openers have slightly more time to settle on the pitch than the rest of the batting line-up”
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Pakistan batsman Asad Shafiq believes that he should be opening the batting in Twenty20 Internationals.
Mpofu finished with figures of 3-25 off 7.5 overs
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Zimbabwe pace bowler Chris Mpofu took three wickets to lead his side to a seven-wicket win over Afghanistan via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the fourth ODI in Harare.
“We believe he is now 100% fit and fully able to compete for his place in the team”
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South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel has been included in the squad for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand, along with uncapped wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen.
O’Keefe finished with figures of 6-35 off 13.1 overs
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A six-wicket haul by Steve O’Keefe followed up with an unbeaten knock of 59 by captain Steve Smith saw Australia dominate India on the second day in Pune.
