CLT20 2nd semi-final: Chennai march into final behind Bravo’s half-century

Bravo walloped seven boundaries and three sixes during his game-winning knock of 67

Bravo walloped seven boundaries and three sixes during his game-winning knock of 67

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Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo smashed an entertaining 67 to not only crush the Kings XI Punjab by 65 runs, but also help his side march into the final, where they will face the Kolkata Knight Riders.

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England vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI: Bell, Ballance and Jordan star in England’s 81-run rout of Sri Lanka

Jordan excelled with both the bat and ball

Jordan excelled with both the bat and ball

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England batsmen Ian Bell and Gary Ballance both scored half-centuries, while pace bowler Chris Jordan played a vital role with the bat and ball, to help their side rout Sri Lanka by 81 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method at The Oval.

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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20: Perera demolishes Pakistan to end series as a tie

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Perera helped Sri Lanka retain their number one ranking

Sri Lanka opening batsman Kusal Perera demolished Pakistan with an entertaining innings of 84 as the Lankan Lions cruised to a 24-run win in the second and final Twenty20 International in Dubai to end the series as a 1-1 tie.

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