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New Zealand vs Australia 2nd ODI: Damp outfield leads to match being abandoned

Posted on February 2, 2017 by bimalmirwani

The umpires felt that the conditions were unsafe for the players

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Damp patches on the outfield from heavy rain in the morning resulted in the second ODI between New Zealand and Australia in Napier being abandoned with a ball bowled or a toss taking place.

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Pakistan vs England 2nd Test Day 5: Shah’s four-for gives Pakistan 1-0 lead

Posted on October 26, 2015 by bimalmirwani

Shah is mobbed by his team-mates after leading Pakistan to victory

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England were six and a half overs away from saving the second Test in Dubai, but Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah wouldn’t let that happen as he took four wickets to lead his side to a 178-run win.

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Bangladesh vs South Africa 2nd Test Day 4: Series set for disappointing end after hat-trick of washouts

Posted on August 2, 2015 by bimalmirwani

No play was possible for the third successive day

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The Test series between Bangladesh and South Africa is all set to end as a 0-0 draw after Cyclone Komen caused the fourth day of the second Test in Mirpur to be washed out.

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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st Test Day 1: Heavy rain washes out first day

Posted on June 17, 2015 by bimalmirwani

The entire first day was abandoned since the rain refused to relent

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Persistent rain led to the opening day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Galle being abandoned.

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ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 16th Match: Wilson and O’Brien help Ireland skirt past UAE

Posted on March 1, 2015 by bimalmirwani

Wilson was named Man of the Match for his vital knock of 80

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Ireland wicketkeeper-batsman Gary Wilson smashed 80 runs and all-rounder Kevin O’Brien made a quickfire 50 to help their side skirt past the United Arab Emirates by two wickets in Brisbane.

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England vs India Only T20: Captain Morgan leads England to victory in tense contest

Posted on September 8, 2014 by bimalmirwani

Morgan was named Man of the Match for his game-winning innings of 71

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England captain Eoin Morgan smashed a scintillating 71 to lead his side to a nail-biting three-run victory against India in the one-off Twenty20 International in Birmingham.

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ODI tri-series Final: Steyn and du Plessis help South Africa win ODI tri-series

Posted on September 7, 2014 by bimalmirwani

South Africa pose with the trophy after winning the ODI tri-series

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South Africa pace maestro Dale Steyn picked up four wickets and batsman Faf du Plessis scored a spectacular 96 to help the Proteas beat Australia by six wickets in the ODI tri-series final in Harare.

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England vs India 5th ODI: Root’s century hands England consolation win

Posted on September 6, 2014 by bimalmirwani

Despite losing the match, India still won the series 3-1

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England batsman Joe Root smashed a magnificent century to hand his side a consolation win over India in the fifth ODI at Headingley.

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England vs India 4th ODI: Rahane and Dhawan crush England to give India unassailable lead

Posted on September 4, 2014 by bimalmirwani

Rahane celebrates after bringing up his maiden ODI century

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India opener Ajinkya Rahane scored his maiden ODI century and his partner, Shikhar Dhawan, smashed an unbeaten 97 to lead the national team to a convincing nine-wicket win over England in the fourth ODI in Birmingham.

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IPL qualifier delayed for one day due to heavy rain

Posted on May 27, 2014 by bimalmirwani

More heavy rain is likely over the next two days

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) qualifier match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Kings XI Punjab was moved from Tuesday to Wednesday due to heavy rain in Kolkata.

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