IPL Qualifier 2: Sensational Sehwag secures finals clash against Kolkata

Punjab will be playing in their maiden IPL final thanks to Sehwag

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Kings XI Punjab opening batsman Virender Sehwag gave the Mumbai crowd a glimpse of the past as he blitzed his way to a breath-taking 122 to not only knock the Chennai Super Kings out of the Indian Premier League (IPL), but also set up a finals clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders.

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Sitting on the sidelines has rekindled my passion for cricket, says Daniel Vettori

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Vettori is determined to play Test cricket again

Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has revealed that sitting on the sidelines since the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 last September has rekindled his passion for cricket, but also given him a glimpse of reality, whereby he now knows that his time in the game is limited.

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James Anderson has the ability to break my record, says Sir Ian Botham

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Botham believes Anderson will be key to England’s success in the Ashes

England legend Sir Ian Botham believes pace bowler James Anderson has what it takes to break his record of 383 Test wickets after the 30-year-old recently became the fourth English bowler to surpass the 300 Test wicket mark during the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s.

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