South Africa vs West Indies 1st ODI: South Africa crush West Indies to go 1-0 up

De Villiers was named Man of the Match for his magnificent knock of 81

De Villiers was named Man of the Match for his magnificent knock of 81

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South Africa captain AB de Villiers, opener Hashim Amla and batsman David Miller all scored half-centuries as the Proteas crushed the West Indies by 61 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the first ODI in Durban.

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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st ODI: Maqsood and Alam guide Pakistan to incredible win

Maqsood was named Man of the Match for his match-winning and career-best knock of 89

Maqsood was named Man of the Match for his career-best knock of 89

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Pakistan’s batting duo of Shoaib Maqsood and Fawad Alam both scored half-centuries as they rescued their side from a precarious position and guided them to an incredible four-wicket win over Sri Lanka via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the first ODI in Hambantota.

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India vs Australia 6th ODI: Dhawan and Kohli make a mockery of Australia’s 350

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Kohli became the fastest cricketer to score 17 ODI centuries

India opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan and vice-captain Virat Kohli kept the national team’s hopes of winning the seven-match ODI series against Australia alive as they both registered centuries to make a mockery of the baggy greens’ total of 350 in the sixth ODI in Nagpur.

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Zimbabwe vs Pakistan 2nd Test: Zimbabwe record historic win against Pakistan

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Chatara’s heroics in the second innings snapped Zimbabwe’s 12-year winless streak

Zimbabwe’s last Test win came all the way back in 2001 against Bangladesh, but they managed to end their 12-year drought as they recorded a historic 24-run win over Pakistan to leave the Test series drawn at one game apiece.

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England vs Australia 2nd ODI: Centurion Clarke helps Australia breeze past England

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Clarke scored his maiden ODI century against England

Australia captain Michael Clarke recorded his maiden ODI century against England in style as he led his side to a convincing 88-run win in the second ODI at Old Trafford to give the baggy greens a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

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