West Indies vs New Zealand 3rd Test Day 5: Bowling trio help New Zealand clinch series

This is the second time New Zealand have beaten the West Indies in the space of six months

This is the second time New Zealand have beaten the West Indies in the space of six months

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New Zealand’s bowling trio of Tim Southee, Trent Boult and Mark Craig took three wickets apiece to help the Blackcaps beat the West Indies by 53 runs on the fifth day of the third Test in Barbados.

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West Indies vs New Zealand 3rd Test Day 3: Wagner and Williamson lead New Zealand’s counter-attack

Williamson struck 11 boundaries during his unbeaten knock of 58

Williamson struck 11 boundaries during his unbeaten knock of 58

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New Zealand pace bowler Neil Wagner took four wickets and batsman Kane Williamson scored an unbeaten 58 as the Blackcaps counter-attacked on the third day of the third Test against the West Indies in Barbados.

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England vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Day 3: Anyone’s game after Sri Lanka fight back

Sangakkara became only the fourth player in history to score seven consecutive half-centuries in Tests

Sangakkara became only the fourth player in history to score seven consecutive half-centuries in Tests

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Following their impressive counter-attack on the third day of the second Test at Headingley, which was led by half-centuries from Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka have now made it anyone’s game heading into the final two days.

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England vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Day 1: Plunkett and Broad slice through Sri Lanka

Plunkett recorded the first five-wicket haul of his Test career

Plunkett recorded the first five-wicket haul of his Test career

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England pace bowler Liam Plunkett picked up the first five-wicket haul of his career and fellow seamer Stuart Broad took a hat-trick to help their side slice through Sri Lanka on the first day of the second Test at Headingley.

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