CLT20 1st semi-final: Kolkata qualify for first CLT20 final following Kallis’ half-century

Kallis led Kolkata to their first CLT20 final with his match-winning innings of 54

Kallis led Kolkata to their first CLT20 final with his match-winning innings of 54

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Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Jacques Kallis hammered a game-winning 54 against the Hobart Hurricanes to help his side qualify for their first Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) final.

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Sri Lanka vs South Africa 2nd Test Day 5: South Africa top Test team again after winning series 1-0

South Africa celebrate after winning the series and regaining the top spot on the ICC Test team rankings

South Africa celebrate after winning the series and regaining the top spot on the ICC Test team rankings

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South Africa dethroned Australia to reclaim their position atop the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test team rankings after managing to survive on the final day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.

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England vs India 1st Test Day 2: Two unlikely Indian heroes steal the spotlight

Kumar and Shami frustrated England with their half-centuries and record-breaking 111-run partnership

Kumar and Shami frustrated England with their half-centuries and record-breaking 111-run partnership

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India’s pace duo of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami ended up being heroes on the second day of the first Test against England in Nottingham as they both scored half-centuries.

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