Masters Champions League 1st Match: Sangakkara powers Gemini Arabians to convincing win

Sangakkara was named Man of the Match for his fantastic innings of 86

Sangakkara was named Man of the Match for his fantastic innings of 86

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Former Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara smashed a spectacular 86 as the Gemini Arabians demolished the Libra Legends by 78 runs in the first match of the inaugural edition of the Masters Champions League (MCL).

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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Day 1: Guptill’s 156 gives New Zealand upper hand

Guptill celebrates after scoring his third Test century

Guptill celebrates after scoring his third Test century

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New Zealand opening batsman Martin Guptill has been under heavy criticism as of late, but he silenced his critics with a superb 156 to put his side in a commanding position against Sri Lanka on the first day of the first Test in Dunedin.

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‘It’s an immense record and we are very proud of it’, says Graeme Smith

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“To have come back and scored a double hundred in these conditions – almost sub-continental and with the heat – is something I will never forget”

South Africa captain Graeme Smith has praised his team for beating Pakistan by an innings and 92 runs in the second Test in Dubai as it ensured the Proteas remained unbeaten away from home since Sri Lanka defeated them in 2006.

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Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd Test Day 4: South Africa demolish Pakistan to remain undefeated away from home since 2006

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South Africa still remain undefeated away from home since 2006

South Africa kept hold of their world number one Test team ranking and still remain undefeated away from home since 2006 after demolishing Pakistan by an innings and 92 runs in the second Test in Dubai.

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