Australia vs West Indies 2nd Test Day 2: West Indies in dire straits after centuries from Smith, Voges

Australia carved through West Indies' batting line-up

Australia carved through West Indies’ batting line-up

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The West Indies found themselves in dangerous territory yet again as Australia’s bowling attack ripped through their batting line-up after captain Steven Smith and batsman Adam Voges both scored centuries.

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South Africa vs England 1st Test Day 1: Compton, Taylor steady England after Steyn’s early strikes

Steyn dismissed Cook, Hales and Taylor

Steyn dismissed Cook, Hales and Taylor

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South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn was back to his best on the first day of the first Test in Durban, but England batsmen Nick Compton and James Taylor scored 63 not out and 70 respectively to keep their side in a steady position.

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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Day 2: New Zealand still on top despite Karunaratne, Chandimal half-centuries

Karunaratne hit seven boundaries during his knock of 84

Karunaratne hit seven boundaries during his knock of 84

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New Zealand retained the upper hand on the second day of the first Test in Dunedin even though Sri Lanka opening batsman Dimuth Karunaratne scored 84 and wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal made 83 not out.

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