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Sri Lanka celebrate after being crowned World Twenty20 champions
With Sri Lanka having lost in the World Twenty20 final in 2009 and 2012, it was third time lucky for the Lankan Lions as they defeated India by six wickets to be crowned 2014 World Twenty20 champions.
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McCullum saved his team with his match-winning knock of 65
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum smashed a beautiful half-century to lead his team to an important six-wicket win over the Netherlands in Chittagong.
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Shahzad walloped 68 runs off 53 balls
Afghanistan opener Mohammad Shahzad and batsman Shafiqullah both hammered spectacular half-centuries to crush Hong Kong by seven wickets in Chittagong and knock them out of the tournament.
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Akmal rescued Pakistan with a spectacular century
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Umar Akmal smashed a breathtaking century to help his side start their Asia Cup campaign on a high note as they crushed Afghanistan by 72 runs in Fatullah.
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Kayes and Rahman both scored their maiden Test centuries
After being battered by Sri Lanka for two days straight, Bangladesh finally fought back on the third day of the second Test in Chittagong as their batting duo of Imrul Kayes and Shamsur Rahman both scored magnificent centuries.
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Silva celebrates after scoring his first Test century
Sri Lanka opening batsman Kaushal Silva flattened Bangladesh with his maiden Test century on the second day of the first Test in Mirpur.
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Hodge hammered nine boundaries during his knock of 61
Flamboyant batsman Brad Hodge ensured the Melbourne Stars maintained their perfect record this season as he smashed a breathtaking half-century to lead his side to a 20-run win over the Perth Scorchers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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Eranga was the most successful Sri Lankan bowler as he picked up four wickets
Sri Lanka’s bowling attack dominated the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur as they ripped through the hosts’ batting line-up to leave them all out on 232.
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Sangakkara scored a sparkling half-century, while Ajmal took two wickets late in the day
Sri Lanka and Pakistan remain deadlocked after a hard-fought first day in Sharjah, which saw Kumar Sangakkara score a half-century and spinner Saeed Ajmal return to form by nabbing two late wickets.
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Coulter-Nile picked up three key wickets
Australia pace bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile took three wickets to help the Perth Scorchers skirt past the Hobart Hurricanes by six runs at the WACA.
