Asif cleared to bowl by ICC

"The amount of elbow extension in all of Asif's deliveries was well within the 15-degree level of tolerance"

“The amount of elbow extension in all of Asif’s deliveries was well within the 15-degree level of tolerance”

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Pakistan off-spinner Bilal Asif has been cleared to bowl in all international matches after the International Cricket Council (ICC) concluded that his bowling action was legal.

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Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 1st ODI: All-round Zimbabwe demolish Afghanistan

Masakadza was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 4-21 off 6.1 overs

Masakadza was named Man of the Match for his career-best bowling figures of 4-21 off 6.1 overs

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Zimbabwe produced a stunning bowling performance and opening batsman Chamu Chibhabha capped it off by making 58 to lead his side to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first ODI in Bulawayo.

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India vs South Africa 2nd T20: South Africa take unassailable 2-0 lead following crowd trouble

Morkel (right) was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 3-12 off four overs

Morkel (right) was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 3-12 off four overs

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South Africa produced a spectacular all-round performance to crush India by six wickets in the second Twenty20 International in Cuttack. However, the game was marred and postponed twice due to fans throwing bottles onto the pitch.

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Caribbean Premier League 2nd semi-final: Akmal guides Red Steel to first CPL final

Akmal was named Man of the Match for his knock of 49

Akmal was named Man of the Match for his knock of 49

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Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal smashed a quickfire 49 to not only help his side beat the Guyana Amazon Warriors by six wickets, but also led them to their first ever Caribbean Premier League (CPL) final, where they will face the Barbados Tridents.

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Bangladesh vs South Africa 1st ODI: Rabada’s record-breaking feat on debut helps South Africa draw first blood

Rabada finished with figures of 6-16 off eight overs

Rabada finished with figures of 6-16 off eight overs

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South Africa pace bowler Kagiso Rabada recorded the best bowling figures in ODI history by a debutant as he sliced through Bangladesh’s batting line-up to help the Proteas register a convincing eight-wicket win in Mirpur.

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