Sehwag was named Man of the Match for his entertaining innings of 59
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Gemini Arabians captain Virender Sehwag and wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara both made half-centuries to help their side beat the Capricorn Commanders by 10 runs.
Muralitharan finished with figures of 4-19 off his four overs
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Muttiah Muralitharan took four wickets and Brad Hodge smashed an unbeaten 65 as the Gemini Arabians crushed the Leo Lions by eight wickets in Dubai.
Sangakkara was named Man of the Match for his fantastic innings of 86
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Former Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara smashed a spectacular 86 as the Gemini Arabians demolished the Libra Legends by 78 runs in the first match of the inaugural edition of the Masters Champions League (MCL).
“Brendon said Chris Cairns had asked him to spot-fix on two occasions”
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Former New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori has told Southwark Crown Court that he was “shocked and angry” when he heard that Chris Cairns tried to recruit current captain Brendon McCullum in his match-fixing operation in 2008.
“I cannot remember the exact words but it was something like ‘how will they ever prove it?'”
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Former New Zealand pace bowler Andre Adams has told Southwark Crown Court that Chris Cairns tried to coax him into joining his match-fixing operation as the latter was confident that the Indian Cricket League (ICL) would not be able to prove anything.
“It’s been an honour and privilege to play cricket for my country over the past 14 years and I will miss it greatly”
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New Zealand pace bowler Kyle Mills has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Elliott (right) was named Man of the Match for excelling with both the bat and ball
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New Zealand all-rounder Grant Elliott scored an unbeaten 64 and took three wickets to help the Blackcaps flatten Pakistan by seven wickets in the first ODI in Wellington.
Despite the loss, New Zealand still won the series 4-2
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara scored a sensational century to lead his side to a 34-run win over New Zealand in the seventh ODI in Wellington.
Anderson was named Man of the Match for excelling with both the bat and ball
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New Zealand’s batting duo of Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor scored 97 and 96 respectively to not only crush Sri Lanka by 120 runs, but also give the Blackcaps an unassailable 4-1 lead.
Southee is currently recovering from a “slight hammy niggle”
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New Zealand will be without pace bowler Tim Southee, batsman Ross Taylor and seamer Kyle Mills when they take on Sri Lanka in the first ODI in Christchurch on January 11.
