Elgar celebrates after scoring his seventh Test century
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South Africa claimed the first day honours in Dunedin after opening batsman Dean Elgar rescued his side from a dire situation with an unbeaten knock of 128.
Smith found a place in both the ICC’s Test and ODI teams of the year
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Australia captain Steven Smith and New Zealand left-arm seamer Trent Boult have been included in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Test and ODI teams of the year.
“I’m very proud of my recent achievements and this just caps it off”
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England pace bowler had been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list after he became the first English bowler to take 400 Test wickets.
Collier has been awarded an OBE
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Former England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive David Collier has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours.
“To have him there when I scored the hundred was very special”
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Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara has admitted that “it feels very special to get on the honours board” after he scored his maiden century at Lord’s against England on the third day of the first Test.
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Herath was named Cricketer of the Year for the first time in his career
Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath and wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara both bagged top honours at the recent Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) award ceremony in Battaramulla.
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Anderson and Bell were the star performers for England
England landed the first knockout blow of the Investec Ashes series after emerging triumphant against Australia by 14 runs in a Test match that was riddled with spills, thrills, chills and controversies.
