The weather had the final say
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The second ODI between New Zealand and Pakistan in Napier was abandoned without a single ball bowled due to heavy rain and a wet outfield.
McClenaghan suffered the injury when he was hit in the face by a bouncer from Ali
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New Zealand left-arm pace bowler Mitchell McClenaghan suffered a hairline fracture just above his left eye after he was hit in the face by a bouncer from Pakistan seamer Anwar Ali during the first ODI in Wellington.
Nicholls hit seven boundaries during his innings of 82
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Henry Nicholls scored a brilliant 82 as New Zealand crushed Pakistan by 70 runs in the first ODI in Wellington.
The Thunder celebrate after winning their maiden BBL title
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Usman Khawaja gave Sydney Thunder captain Michael Hussey the perfect send-off as he handed the side their maiden Big Bash League (BBL) title.
Watson was named Man of the Match for his magnificent knock of 66
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Sydney Thunder opener Shane Watson smashed a superb 66 to help his side crush the Sydney Sixers by 46 runs at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Afridi was named Man of the Match for his all-round performance
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Mohammad Amir had a reason to celebrate on Friday as Pakistan beat New Zealand by 16 runs in his first international game after more than five years.
“Unfortunately they didn’t come to the party”
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Australia captain Steven Smith has revealed that West Indies skipper Jason Holder turned down his offer of a last-day run chase during the rain-affected third Test in Sydney.
Smith hit five boundaries during his knock of 70 not out
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Australia captain Steven Smith scored an unbeaten 70 and batsman Usman Khawaja made 56 to keep the Baggy Greens in total control on the third day of the second Test in Melbourne.
Steyn dismissed Cook, Hales and Taylor
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South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn was back to his best on the first day of the first Test in Durban, but England batsmen Nick Compton and James Taylor scored 63 not out and 70 respectively to keep their side in a steady position.
Khawaja celebrates after scoring his century
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Usman Khawaja smashed a sparkling century as the Sydney Thunder beat the Melbourne Stars by one run in a thrilling showdown at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
