Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 3rd ODI: Perera and Dilshan demolish Pakistan

Perera finished with figures of 4-34 off his eight overs

Perera finished with figures of 4-34 off his eight overs

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Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera took four wickets and opening batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed a brilliant half-century to give their side a seven-wicket win over Pakistan via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the third ODI in Dambulla.

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Ravi Rampaul and Adrian Barath eyeing international return

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Rampaul and Barath are looking to excel during the CLT20

West Indies pace bowler Ravi Rampaul and opening batsman Adrian Barath are both working towards making their international return and hope their performances for Trinidad and Tobago in the ongoing Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) will convince the national selectors to include them in the squad for the national team’s tour of New Zealand in December.

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‘I fear for the future’ of West Indies cricket, says Tony Cozier

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“I don’t know if there is anything that can be done now”

Veteran cricket commentator Tony Cozier has admitted to being nervous about the future of West Indies cricket as he believes the country is not producing enough talented players, thanks to factors like the “militancy” of the West Indies Player’s Association and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) itself.

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Sri Lanka vs South Africa 1st T20: JP Duminy inspires South Africa to victory in low-scoring thriller

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Duminy’s outstanding batting and bowling figures gave South Africa a 1-0 lead

South African all-rounder Jean Paul (JP) Duminy was the star of the show with both the bat and ball as he inspired the Proteas to a 12-run win over Sri Lanka in a thrilling low-scoring affair.

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