New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 5th ODI: Ronchi and Elliot flatten Sri Lanka with record partnership

Ronchi and Elliott both made centuries during their record-breaking 267-run partnership

Ronchi and Elliott both made centuries during their record-breaking 267-run partnership

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New Zealand wicketkeeper Luke Ronchi and batsman Grant Elliott broke the record for the highest sixth-wicket partnership in ODI history as the Blackcaps flattened Sri Lanka by 108 runs in the fifth ODI in Dunedin.

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South Africa vs West Indies 1st ODI: South Africa crush West Indies to go 1-0 up

De Villiers was named Man of the Match for his magnificent knock of 81

De Villiers was named Man of the Match for his magnificent knock of 81

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South Africa captain AB de Villiers, opener Hashim Amla and batsman David Miller all scored half-centuries as the Proteas crushed the West Indies by 61 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the first ODI in Durban.

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South Africa vs West Indies 3rd Test Day 2: South Africa steady after half-centuries from du Plessis and Amla

Du Plessis raises his bat after bringing up his half-century

Du Plessis raises his bat after bringing up his half-century

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South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis and captain Hashim Amla both scored half-centuries to ensure that the Proteas stood firm against the West Indies on the second day of the third Test in Cape Town.

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