Southee finished with a career-best 7-33 off nine overs
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New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee took a career-best seven wickets and captain Brendon McCullum scored the fastest half-century in World Cup history as the Blackcaps annihilated England by eight wickets in Wellington.
The Scorchers celebrate after winning the BBL for the second consecutive year
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The Perth Scorchers retained their Big Bash League (BBL) title in nail-biting fashion as they sneaked past the Sydney Sixers off the very last ball in Canberra.
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“We don’t have our strongest team without Pollard [and] Bravo”
After South Africa endured Chris Gayle’s wrath on the field, the West Indian selectors were next in line to feel the full force of a Gayle storm when he lashed out at them for not including all-rounders Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo in the World Cup squad.
Gayle made the fastest half-century by a West Indian player in Twenty20 International history
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West Indies opener Chris Gayle blasted a spectacular half-century to power his side to a four-wicket win over South Africa in Cape Town.
Reed finished with a career-best 4-11 off four overs
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Hobart Hurricanes pace bowler Jake Reed ripped through the Sydney Thunder’s batting line-up with four wickets to lead his side to a comfortable five-wicket win via the Duckworth-Lewis method.
Carberry smashed six boundaries and six sixes during his entertaining knock of 77
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Perth Scorchers batsman Michael Carberry hammered an unbeaten 77 to help his side breeze past the Brisbane Heat by eight wickets at the WACA.
Stokes hammered eight boundaries and five sixes during his knock of 77
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Melbourne Renegades all-rounder Ben Stokes walloped 77 runs in almost no time at all to help his side take down the Hobart Hurricanes by 37 runs at the Bellerive Oval.
“I was bowling consistent 125 kmph and I have added 3-4 kmph to that”
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India all-rounder Stuart Binny has revealed that he is working on increasing his pace in order to give the national selectors extra incentive to include him in India’s 15-man World Cup squad.
Jayawardene scored 55 and 77 in the first two ODIs of the seven-match series
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have announced that veteran batsman Mahela Jayawardene will miss the third ODI against England in Hambantota due to personal reasons.
Jayawardene was named Man of the Match for his match-winning innings of 77
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Sri Lanka’s batting duo of Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara both scored half-centuries to crush England by eight wickets in Colombo.
