Williams (left) hit eight boundaries during his crucial knock of 70
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Zimbabwe batsman Sean Williams stole the spotlight with his lovely knock of 70 during his side’s comfortable six-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first ODI in Bulawayo.
Stanikzai has not played an ODI since March 2013
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Afghanistan batsman Asghar Stanikzai has been recalled into the ODI squad for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe.
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Jadeja was named Man of the Match for crippling Afghanistan’s batting line-up
India’s opening pair of Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane both smashed half-centuries and spinner Ravindra Jadeja claimed four wickets to help their side cruise past Afghanistan by eight wickets.
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Sangakkara’s half-century helped Sri Lanka reach the final of the Asia Cup
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara scored a fluent half-century to help lead his side to a convincing 129-run win over Afghanistan and earn them a spot in the final of the Asia Cup.
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Akmal rescued Pakistan with a spectacular century
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Umar Akmal smashed a breathtaking century to help his side start their Asia Cup campaign on a high note as they crushed Afghanistan by 72 runs in Fatullah.
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Afghanistan will have to beat Bangladesh, Hong Kong and Nepal for a spot in the final-ten stage of the World Twenty20
Afghanistan have included uncapped batsman Najeeb Tarakai in their squad for the World Twenty20, which will take place in Bangladesh next month.
