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Philander’s three wickets earned him the Man of the Match award
South Africa were able to prevent Pakistan from whitewashing them 3-0 after emerging victorious by four wickets in the third and final ODI in Centurion.
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Arthur ‘was very, very insecure’, reveals Brad Haddin
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“I don’t think he understood and was secure enough in himself to get us to where we needed to go”
Australia vice-captain and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has launched a scathing attack against former coach Mickey Arthur, saying that he “was very, very insecure” during his entire tenure with the team.
Pakistan vs South Africa 1st T20: South Africa cruise past lacklustre Pakistan
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South Africa crushed Pakistan to take a 1-0 lead in the series
Fresh off their 4-1 win in the ODI series, South Africa kept their scintillating run of form alive as they cruised past a lacklustre Pakistan side by nine wickets in the first Twenty2o International in Dubai.
Bell aiming to be England’s Ashes hero once again
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“I want to carry on and I believe at 31 I’m in the best time as a batsman”
England batsman Ian Bell is aiming to be his country’s Ashes hero once again after his heroics during the historic series this summer helped the national team register a convincing 3-0 win over arch-rivals Australia.
Fourth Investec Ashes Test: Dismal Australia hand England 3-0 lead
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Broad’s 11 wickets left Australia down for the count
After England retained the Ashes in less than impressive circumstances, with rain virtually wiping out the final day of the third Test to end it as a draw, more salt was rubbed in Australia’s wounds as they faltered in their chase of 299 to hand England an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series.
My elbow has ‘never felt better’, says Graeme Swann
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Swann will never have to undergo another surgical procedure on his elbow
England off-spinner Graeme Swann has announced that his elbow, which has been troubling him over the past few years, has “never felt better” after he had it surgically repaired at the beginning of the year.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: The senior batsmen will be key to Pakistan’s success in South Africa, says Mohsin Khan
Steyn picked up 11 wickets in the first Test
Former Pakistan coach Mohsin Khan has announced that the senior batsmen in the national team will play a key role in the two remaining Tests against South Africa after failing to do anything during the first Test in Johannesburg, which allowed the Proteas to walk away with a whopping 211 run win.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Virat Kohli concerned about India’s death bowling
Kohli believes India are in dire need of improvement when bowling death overs
India have been known for their rather poor death bowling in the past, and with the last few overs of any match being crucial to both sides, it is no surprise that Indian batsman Virat Kohli is fed up of watching it happen time and time again.