England vs Australia Only T20: Moeen and Morgan star in five-run win

Ali was named Man of the Match for scoring a career-best 72 and dismissing Maxwell

Ali was named Man of the Match for scoring a career-best 72 and dismissing Maxwell

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England all-rounder Moeen Ali smashed an unbeaten 72 and took one wicket, while captain Eoin Morgan hammered 74 to lead their side to a nail-biting five-run win over Australia in the one-off Twenty20 International in Cardiff.

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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2nd T20: Anwar and Afridi lead Pakistan to stunning come-from-behind win

Ali smashed three boundaries and four sixes during his match-winning knock of 46

Ali smashed three boundaries and four sixes during his match-winning knock of 46

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Pakistan pace bowler Anwar Ali smashed 46 runs off just 17 balls and captain Shahid Afridi hammered 45 runs off 22 deliveries to carry their side to a nail-biting one-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Colombo.

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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2nd ODI: Kusal’s whirlwind fifty helps Sri Lanka level series

Perera equalled Sanath Jayasuriya's record for the fastest ODI half-century by a Sri Lankan batsman

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.

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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 3rd Test Day 5: Pakistan chase down highest score to win series

Pakistan celebrate after winning a Test series in Sri Lanka for the first Test  since 2006

Pakistan celebrate after winning a Test series in Sri Lanka for the first Test since 2006

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Pakistan chased down their highest score in Test history with some much-needed help from Younis Khan, who scored 171 not out, and captain Misbah-ul-Haq, who made an unbeaten 59, to beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in Pallekele.

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