Afghanistan are now a Test-playing nation
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Afghanistan and Ireland have officially been granted Test status after the ICC approved them as Full Member nations.
Afghanistan, Ireland given Test status
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Masters Champions League 2nd Match: Botha carries Lions past Commanders
Botha was named Man of the Match for his all-round performance
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Johan Botha hammered an unbeaten 42 and took one wicket to lead the Leo Lions past the Capricorn Commanders by 26 runs in Dubai.
Afghanistan break into top ten on ODI rankings
Afghanistan will stay in 10th place on the ICC ODI standings if they beat Zimbabwe in their ongoing series
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Afghanistan made history by reaching the top ten of the International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI team rankings for the first time ever.
Coulter-Nile doubtful for Boxing Day Test
Coulter-Nile will undergo scans on Tuesday
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Australia pace bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile is unlikely to feature in the Boxing Day Test against the West Indies after he dislocated his shoulder while playing for the Perth Scorchers.
Smith, Boult included in ICC Test, ODI teams of the year
Smith found a place in both the ICC’s Test and ODI teams of the year
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Australia captain Steven Smith and New Zealand left-arm seamer Trent Boult have been included in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Test and ODI teams of the year.
Pakistan vs England 3rd T20: England complete whitewash following thrilling Super Over
England celebrate after whitewashing Pakistan 3-0
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England got the better of Pakistan in their first-ever Twenty20 International Super Over to complete a 3-0 whitewash in Sharjah.
Pakistan vs England 1st T20: Billings helps England draw first blood
Billings was named Man of the Match for his career-best knock of 53
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Sam Billings smashed a career-best 53 to lead his side to a 14-run win over Pakistan in the first Twenty20 International in Dubai.
Australia vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 4: Smith, Voges keep Australia steady after Taylor’s 290
Smith celebrates after scoring his 12th Test century
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After New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor scored a career-best 290, Australia captain Steven Smith struck an unbeaten 131 and Adam Voges made 101 not out to put the Baggy Greens in a solid position at the end of the fourth day of the second Test in Perth.
India vs South Africa 2nd T20: South Africa take unassailable 2-0 lead following crowd trouble
Morkel (right) was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 3-12 off four overs
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South Africa produced a spectacular all-round performance to crush India by six wickets in the second Twenty20 International in Cuttack. However, the game was marred and postponed twice due to fans throwing bottles onto the pitch.
Anderson: Getting my 400th wicket was a surreal moment
“It’s a nice feeling, a proud moment for me”
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England pace bowler James Anderson has revealed that it was one of the best moments of his career when he became the 12th man and first English bowler in history to take 400 Test wickets.