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.
Ul-Haq will represent the Tridents for the remainder of the CPL
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The Barbados Tridents have confirmed that Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq will replace compatriot Shoaib Malik for the remainder of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
“It’s a fantastic opportunity for me to taste what it’s like to be head coach of this great organisation”
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Former Ireland captain Trent Johnston has been appointed as New South Wales’ interim head coach following Trevor Bayliss’ departure to become England’s coach.
“The most important thing for me right at this time is to be here for the birth of my second baby”
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Australia all-rounder Shane Watson may miss the first Test against the West Indies in Dominica due to the birth of his second child.
“The time feels right to return home”
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England batsman Nick Compton has rejoined Middlesex after agreeing to sign a three-year contract.
“I have loved playing for Somerset, but I have decided to re-locate more permanently to my base in south-west London”
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After spending five years at Taunton, Nick Compton has decided to leave Somerset with immediate effect.
“He’s very fond of the club and is keen to come back”
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South Africa spinner Imran Tahir is set to return to Hampshire for their last two County matches of the ongoing season, which will take place in mid-September.
“Without sounding arrogant, I feel I am too good a player to not play a full season of Shield cricket”
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Michael Klinger recently announced that he would be leaving South Australia to represent Western Australia in the next Sheffield Shield season, but what was the real reason behind his departure?
“It’s sad to leave my teammates in South Australia, many of whom I have forged life long friendships with, but I am excited for what the future holds in WA”
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Michael Klinger has left South Australia to represent Western Australia in the next Sheffield Shield season following the retirement of Marcus North.
Jadeja ripped through Rajasthan’s batting line-up with four wickets
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West Indies batsman Dwayne Smith scored a wonderful half-century and India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja took four wickets to help the Chennai Super Kings skirt past the Rajasthan Royals by seven runs in Dubai.
