“If you get caught you have to be given a life ban”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir should not be allowed to play international cricket again and should have been banned for life for being involved in the spot-fixing scandal that shocked the cricketing community in 2010.
Perera celebrates after scoring his seventh ODI fifty
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Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera played an instrumental role in his side’s 19-run win via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the third ODI against the West Indies in Pallekele as he smashed a quickfire 50.
Australia only need four wickets to win
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Australia are teetering on the brink of earning a consolation victory that will see the Ashes end 3-2 in favour of England as they only required four more wickets to win at the end of the third day of the fifth Test at The Oval.
Smith celebrates after scoring his ninth Test century
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Australia batsman Steven Smith scored an unbeaten 135 to keep his side in firm control against the West Indies on the first day of the second Test in Jamaica.
Du Plessis raises his bat after bringing up his half-century
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South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis and captain Hashim Amla both scored half-centuries to ensure that the Proteas stood firm against the West Indies on the second day of the third Test in Cape Town.
This was the first Test in 17 years to end as a draw at the MCG
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Despite Australia throwing everything at them, India managed to stand firm and see out the final day of the third Test in Melbourne to ensure that they didn’t find themselves trailing 3-0 in the ongoing Test series.
“The tragedy of Indian cricket is that a lot of the Test defeats are swept under the carpet”
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Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has announced that “some firm decisions have to be taken” after the national team crashed and burned to a 3-1 defeat in the recently concluded five-Test series against England.
Sangakkara celebrates after scoring his 10th double century
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Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara scored a sparkling double century to put his side in firm control against Pakistan on the fourth day of the third Test in Galle.
Steyn dismissed Silva, Jayawardene, Thirimanne, Chandimal and Perera
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Sri Lanka were left in dire straits at the end of the third day of the first Test in Galle after enduring South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn’s wrath.
Williamson struck 22 boundaries during his career-best knock of 161
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New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson scored a career-best 161 to put the Blackcaps in firm control against the West Indies on a rain-curtailed fourth day in Barbados.
