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Pakistan now hold the record for the fastest 300-plus run chase in Test cricket history
Pakistan completed the fastest 300-plus run chase in Test cricket history behind Azhar Ali’s sparkling century and captain Misbah-ul-Haq’s outstanding half-century on the fifth and final day of the third Test against Sri Lanka in Sharjah.
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McCullum hammered four sixes during his unbeaten knock of 60
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum smashed a magnificent half-century to help the Black Caps draw first blood against the West Indies in the first Twenty20 International in Auckland.
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Katich hammered 75 runs off 42 balls
Former Australia batsman Simon Katich scored a magnificent half-century to help the Perth Scorchers breeze past the Sydney Thunder by six wickets during their clash at the WACA.
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Mathews scored his second Test century
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews led by example on the fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi as he smashed a spectacular century to help his side take control heading into the final day.
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New Zealand recorded their first Test series victory of 2013
New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson scored a magnificent half-century to lead the Black Caps to a 2-0 series win over the West Indies on the fourth day of the third Test in Hamilton.
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Sharma dismissed Amla and Kallis in successive deliveries
India’s pace bowling attack ripped through South Africa’s batting line-up to put them in a commanding position at the end of the second day of the first Test in Johannesburg.
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Perera helped Sri Lanka retain their number one ranking
Sri Lanka opening batsman Kusal Perera demolished Pakistan with an entertaining innings of 84 as the Lankan Lions cruised to a 24-run win in the second and final Twenty20 International in Dubai to end the series as a 1-1 tie.
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Gilchrist and Younis will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on December 13
Former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist and Pakistan pace bowler Waqar Younis are set to be inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame on the first day of the third Ashes Test in Perth, which gets underway on December 13.
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Clarke managed to end the day on 48 not out after being dropped on 18
Both England and Australia remain deadlocked at the end of the first day of the second Test in Adelaide.
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Philander’s three wickets earned him the Man of the Match award
South Africa were able to prevent Pakistan from whitewashing them 3-0 after emerging victorious by four wickets in the third and final ODI in Centurion.
