No play was possible on the third day
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A persistent drizzle continued to fall in Bangalore, leading to the third day of the second Test between India and South Africa being called off at 11:30am.
Australia celebrate after winning the series 2-0
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Fans at the Sydney Cricket Ground were treated to a highly tense and thrilling final day of Test cricket as India fought with all their might to end the fourth Test as a draw.
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“At the moment, Australia have got someone with exceptional skill in Mitchell Johnson, who is bowling exceptionally quickly”
England opening batsman Nick Compton has admitted that Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johhnson “has been absolutely exceptional” throughout the ongoing Ashes series.
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“Sometimes you have got to look yourself straight in the mirror and know where you are at”
England vice-captain and wicketkeeper Matt Prior has announced that the national team have to be “firing on all cylinders” when they head into the third Test in Perth.
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England have not beaten Australia in Perth since 1978
England captain Alastair Cook has announced that his side have to “deliver something very special” during the third Test in Perth if they are to have any chance of salvaging the series and retaining the Ashes.
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Bravo scored his maiden double century
West Indies batsman Darren Bravo kept his team’s hopes of salvaging a draw alive as he registered his maiden double century on the fourth day of the first Test against New Zealand in Dunedin.
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Pakistan handed South Africa their first Test loss since December 2011
Pakistan stunned the top Test side in the world as they breezed their way to a seven-wicket win in the first Test match in Abu Dhabi.
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“We ask for patience and support as we engage our counterparts at the BCCI”
Cricket South Africa CEO Haroon Lorgat is set to meet the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) secretary Sanjay Patel in hopes of salvaging their tour.
Cowan is confident Australia can bounce back and end the series as a 2-2 draw
Despite being 2-0 down in the ongoing four-Test series against India, Australia opening batsman Ed Cowan believes his side still have the chance of salvaging a draw and retaining some of their dignity.
