“I will help with the long-term development of the game in Hong Kong”
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Flamboyant Sri Lanka batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan has become the latest player to sign up for the Hong Kong T20 Blitz from March 8-12.
Perera equalled Sanath Jayasuriya’s record for the fastest ODI half-century by a Sri Lankan batsman
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Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera hit the second-fastest half-century in ODI history and the joint-fastest fifty by a Sri Lankan batsman to lead his side to a two-wicket win over Pakistan in Pallekele.
Pollard’s gutsy knock of 82 was not enough to lead his side to victory
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The St Kitts and Nevis Patriots handed the Barbados Tridents their first loss of the 2015 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season in thrilling fashion.
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.
Sangakkara’s century played a pivotal role in helping Sri Lanka level the series
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Sri Lanka survived England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler’s incredible 121-run blitz at Lord’s to level the series at 2-2.
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“This has been a poor performance from everyone involved”
England bowling coach David Saker has announced that “anyone on this tour should be worried about their job” following the national team’s horrendous performance throughout their tour of Australia.
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The second ODI was abandoned without a single ball being bowled
The West Indies will have to wait till the start of next year to increase their 1-0 lead against New Zealand after the second ODI was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to heavy rain.
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Afridi was named Man of the Match for his spectacular innings
Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi’s late blitz with the bat helped his side to a three-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first Twenty20 International in Dubai.
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McCullum’s blitz powered New Zealand to a 1-0 lead in the series
New Zealand all-rounder Nathan McCullum stole the spotlight in the second ODI in Hambantota as he smashed a massive six off the last ball of the match to hand the Black Caps an incredible four-wicket win over Sri Lanka.
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Sharma spent a couple of hours working on his line and length
Just two days after being smashed for 30 runs, which included four sixes, off one over by Australia all-rounder James Faulkner, India pace bowler Ishant Sharma worked on tightening his line and length with bowling coach Joe Dawes for a couple of hours in an optional practice in Ranchi.
