“I am honoured to have been asked to captain the Test team into a new era”
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Cricket South Africa have appointed AB de Villiers as Test captain on a permanent basis.
De Villiers appointed Test captain on permanent basis
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Masters Champions League 2nd Match: Botha carries Lions past Commanders
Botha was named Man of the Match for his all-round performance
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Johan Botha hammered an unbeaten 42 and took one wicket to lead the Leo Lions past the Capricorn Commanders by 26 runs in Dubai.
Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe 1st T20: Sabbir helps Bangladesh draw first blood
Rahman struck four boundaries and a six during his knock of 46
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Bangladesh batsman Sabbir Rahman scored a brilliant 46 to help his side down Zimbabwe by four wickets in the first Twenty20 International in Khulna.
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe 5th ODI: Naib carries Afghanistan to superb series win
Afghanistan are all smiles after beating Zimbabwe 3-2
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Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib was the hero in the fifth and final ODI against Zimbabwe as he smashed an unbeaten 82 to lead his side to a thrilling two-wicket win and 3-2 series win.
South Africa vs England 1st Test Day 4: South Africa face tough battle on final day
England only need six wickets to win on the fifth and final day
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South Africa will be in for a tough challenge on the final day of the first Test in Durban as they will require 280 runs with six wickets in hand if they want to beat England and go 1-0 up in the series.
Pakistan vs England 2nd T20: England withstand Afridi’s onslaught to clinch series
Vince was England’s top-scorer with 38 runs
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Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi blasted 24 runs off just eight balls, but his side still lost to England by three runs in the second Twenty20 International in Dubai.
Younis denies fixing claims
“There was nothing wrong with the game”
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Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has insisted that there was nothing suspicious about his side’s six-wicket loss to England in the third ODI in Sharjah.
Pakistan vs England 4th ODI: Buttler, Roy complete 3-1 series win
Buttler smashed the fastest ODI century by an England player
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler and opener Jason Roy both scored centuries to help their side demolish Pakistan by 84 runs in the fourth ODI in Dubai.
West Indies keep same Test squad for tour of Australia
The West Indies decided not to make any changes to their squad
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The West Indies have opted to name an unchanged squad for their upcoming tour of Australia despite losing 2-0 in their recent Test series against Sri Lanka.
Australia vs New Zealand 1st Test Day 5: Australia win big to go 1-0 up
Australia celebrate after beating New Zealand by 208 runs
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New Zealand were unable to save the first Test in Brisbane on the fifth and final day as Australia’s bowling attack proved to be too much for them to handle.