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.
Cook became just the sixth South African batsman to score a Test century on debut
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South Africa debutant Stephen Cook had a day to remember as he and Hashim Amla both scored centuries to put the Proteas in a commanding position against England on the first day of the fourth Test in Centurion.
Pietersen carried the Stars into the BBL final
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A new Big Bash League (BBL) champion will be crowned after Kevin Pietersen’s magnificent innings of 62 saw the Melbourne Stars defeat the Perth Scorchers, who are the defending champions, by seven wickets.
Richardson finished with career-best figures of 5-68 off his 10 overs
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Kane Richardson claimed his maiden five-wicket haul as Australia scripted an unbelievable come-from-behind win against India in the fourth ODI in Canberra.
Maxwell hammered eight boundaries and three sixes during his knock of 96
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Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell smashed a spectacular 96 to not out lead the Baggy Greens to a three-wicket win over India, but also hand his side an unassailable 3-0 series lead.
Bailey (left) and Maxwell celebrate after leading Australia to victory
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Despite India opener Rohit Sharma scoring his second successive century, Australia cruised to a seven-wicket win in the second ODI in Brisbane thanks to half-centuries from Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh and George Bailey.
Badree finished with figures of 5-22 off his four overs
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Brisbane Heat spinner Samuel Badree claimed a five-wicket haul and captain Chris Lynn smashed an entertaining 56 to lead their side to a comfortable 56-run win over the Melbourne Stars.
Lehmann (right) celebrates with Ludeman (left) after his last ball six
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Jake Lehmann, the son of Australia head coach Darren Lehmann, hit a six off the last ball to help the Adelaide Strikers secure a semi-final on home soil and a six-wicket win over the Hobart Hurricanes.
Naib was named Man of the Match for his all-round performance
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Following a thrilling conclusion to the ODI series, Afghanistan were involved in another nail-biter as they skirted past Zimbabwe by five runs in the first Twenty20 International in Sharjah.
Cook (left) and South Africa skipper Hashim Amla (right) are all smiles after the match ended as a draw
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South Africa gave England a major scare on the fifth and final day of the second Test in Cape Town as they ran through their batting line-up with ease.
