Williamson scored his first Test century against the West Indies
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New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson scored a sparkling unbeaten century to give his side the upper hand against the West Indies on the first day of the first Test in Jamaica.
“I am very proud and I want to keep scoring runs and represent the West Indies for as long as I can”
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Flamboyant West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle has announced that he is “looking forward” to playing his 100th Test against New Zealand in his hometown of Jamaica and hopes that he can produce a “huge performance”.
“He will be with the team till the India series and then we will take it from there”
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Sarwar Imran has been appointed as Bangladesh’s assistant coach for their upcoming three-match ODI series against India, which gets underway on June 15.
“The PCB chairman met with Malik to hear his plea and will further review his case”
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Disgraced Pakistan captain Saleem Malik has called on the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to review the life ban that was imposed on him after he was found guilty of match-fixing in 2000.
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Dev is the 21st recipient of the award
Legendary India all-rounder Kapil Dev will receive the 2013 Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) CK Nayudu lifetime achievement award.
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De Kock hammered a career-best 135
After a war of words between India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and South Africa skipper AB de Villiers, it was the Proteas who emerged triumphant in the first ODI in Johannesburg as they absolutely annihilated the Indians, beating them by a massive margin of 141 runs.
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Kambli is in stable condition
Former India batsman Vinod Kambli has been hospitalised after suffering a heart attack while driving home from Chembur, a suburb in Mumbai.
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“Sachin Tendulkar was the best batsman of my generation”
Former Australia spin king Shane Warne has become the latest cricketer to pay tribute to veteran India batsman Sachin Tendulkar, stating that the ‘Little Master’ was “the best batsman of my generation”.
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Parnell scored 56 runs and picked up three wickets
South Africa managed to sneak past Pakistan by one run in a thrilling, low-scoring showdown in Sharjah.
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Smith and de Villiers amassed a mammoth 326-run partnership
South Africa captain Graeme Smith and wicketkeeper batsman AB de Villiers left Pakistan battered and bruised as they nearly batted for the entire second day of the second Test in Dubai.
