“Even now we are trying to convince them they can come and play safely in Karachi”
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Former South Africa batsman Herschelle Gibbs and New Zealand pace bowler Jacob Oram have pulled out of a Twenty20 tournament being held in Karachi after terrorists attacked the city’s airport, leaving 29 people dead.
“I don’t do too much talking”
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Following the third ODI against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford where he recorded his career-best bowling figures of 5/29, England pace bowler Chris Jordan has announced that he wants to continue letting “the ball and the bat do the bulk of talking” for him.
Jordan dismissed Sangakkara, Chandimal, Mathews, Kulasekara and Malinga
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England pace bowler Chris Jordan recorded his career-best bowling figures of 5/29 to help his side humiliate Sri Lanka by bowling them out for 67, which is their third lowest total in ODIs, at Old Trafford.
The Mumbai Indians go ballistic after qualifying for the playoffs
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New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson delivered in the right place at the right time, smashing an unbeaten 95 to not only knock the Rajasthan Royals out of the Indian Premier League (IPL), but also hand the Mumbai Indians a spot in the playoffs.
Pathan walloped seven sixes during his incredible knock of 72
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Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Yusuf Pathan blitzed his way to the fastest Indian Premier League (IPL) half-century to burn the Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets at Eden Gardens.
Marsh struck five boundaries and a six during his knock of 40
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The Kings XI Punjab claimed the top spot heading into the playoffs with an easy 16-run win over the Rajasthan Royals in Chandigarh.
Warner received the Man of the Match award for his entertaining knock of 59
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Sunrisers Hyderabad’s opening duo of Shikhar Dhawan and David Warner both smashed spectacular half-centuries to flatten the Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets.
Smith hammered eight sixes during his knock of 79
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The Chennai Super Kings recorded their sixth consecutive victory after West Indies opening batsman Dwayne Smith scored an outstanding half-century to lead them to a comfortable eight-wicket win over the Delhi Daredevils.
Sharma ripped through Mumbai’s batting line-up
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New Zealand batsman Brendon McCullum smashed a spectacular half-century and India pace bowler Mohit Sharma claimed four wickets to help the Chennai Super Kings crush the Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in Dubai.
Raina was named Man of the Match for his spectacular half-century
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The Chennai Super Kings faced little difficulty during their emphatic 93-run win over the Delhi Daredevils in Abu Dhabi.
