“I’m just trying to keep bowling good overs and good spells and keep that pressure on the batting side”
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Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood believes that the Baggy Greens have a psychological edge over India heading into the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
“You feel like India are searching for an excuse”
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Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden feels that “India’s biggest weakness is they don’t believe they can win away from home”.
Williamson was named Man of the Match for his spectacular century
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New Zealand stand-in captain Kane Williamson smashed a glorious century to help his side skirt past Pakistan by seven runs in the fourth ODI in Abu Dhabi.
Shafiqullah smashed three boundaries and two sixes during his career-best knock of 56
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Afghanistan trounced Zimbabwe by 100 runs in the fourth ODI in Bulawayo to end the series as a 2-2 draw.
Sangakkara’s century played a pivotal role in helping Sri Lanka level the series
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Sri Lanka survived England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler’s incredible 121-run blitz at Lord’s to level the series at 2-2.
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Steyn first injured his hamstring during the third Test against Australia
South Africa are sweating on the fitness of pace spearhead Dale Steyn after he left the field during the Proteas’ warm-up match against Bangladesh A with “some tightness in his hamstring”.
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Guptill scored his fifth ODI century, while Jadeja proved to be India’s saviour with an unbeaten 66
India now have a chance to end the ongoing ODI series 2-2 following their dramatic tie against New Zealand in the third ODI in Auckland.
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Edwards and Bravo both smashed breathtaking centuries
West Indies batsman Kirk Edwards and captain Dwayne Bravo both scored centuries as the men from the Caribbean destroyed New Zealand by 203 runs in the fifth and final ODI in Hamilton to end the series as a 2-2 draw.
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Kohli became the fastest cricketer to score 17 ODI centuries
India opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan and vice-captain Virat Kohli kept the national team’s hopes of winning the seven-match ODI series against Australia alive as they both registered centuries to make a mockery of the baggy greens’ total of 350 in the sixth ODI in Nagpur.
