IPL 2014 Match 56: Anderson delivers in the right place at the right time to hand Mumbai playoffs berth

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.

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Aaron Finch looking to cement permanent spot in Australia T20 squad

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“I suppose being in and out of the side is never ideal”

Australia opening batsman Aaron Finch is looking to cement a permanent spot in the country’s Twenty20 squad after his record 156, which also included 14 sixes, the most ever hit by a batsman in a Twenty20 innings, against England sent his stock value soaring.

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Caribbean Premier League 2nd semi-final: Kumar Sangakkara and Andre Russell decimate Barbados

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Russell and Sangakkara dashed Barbados’ hopes of reaching the finals

Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara and West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell booked a finals showdown against the Guyana Amazon Warriors after the Jamaica Tallawahs absolutely decimated the Barbados Tridents by seven wickets in the second semi-final of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

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