India celebrate their historic 2-1 win
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India sliced through Sri Lanka’s batting line-up on the final day of the third Test in Colombo to not only win the match by 117 runs, but register their first victory in Sri Lanka in 22 years.
Warner was named Man of the Match for his knock of 84
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Australia opener David Warner and debutant Joe Burns scored 84 and 69 respectively to lead the Baggy Greens to a 23-run win via the Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-affected showdown against Ireland in Belfast.
Smith (left) will lead Australia after the ongoing Ashes series, while Warner (right) will serve as his deputy
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As expected, Steven Smith will succeed Michael Clarke as Australia’s captain, while explosive opening batsman David Warner has been handed the vice-captaincy role.
“We may give consideration to using a Duke ball in Shield competition in the two seasons leading up to the next Ashes series in the UK”
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Cricket Australia are likely to introduce English-made Duke balls to the Sheffield Shield in order to prepare their batsmen for the next Ashes series held in England.
Perera was named Man of the Match for his career-best knock of 116
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Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera smashed a career-best 116 to lead his side to a 116-win over Pakistan in the fifth and final ODI in Hambantota.
Bravo hammered one boundary and five sixes during his entertaining knock of 40
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Darren Bravo hammered a quickfire 40 and his brother Dwayne took three wickets as they helped the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel ease past the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 18 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method.
Jadhav celebrates after scoring his maiden ODI century
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India batsman Kedar Jadhav scored his maiden ODI century to not only lead his side to a comfortable 83-run win over Zimbabwe in the third ODI in Harare, but also help them complete a 3-0 series whitewash.
Hodge smashed three boundaries and six sixes during his knock of 65
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Guyana Amazon Warriors batsman Brad Hodge walloped an unbeaten 65 and pace bowler Ronsford Beaton claimed four wickets to help their side demolish the Jamaica Tallawahs by 84 runs.
Gayle hammered six boundaries and nine sixes during his knock of 105
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Jamaica Tallawahs captain Chris Gayle scored the first century of the 2015 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) to demolish the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel by 50 runs.
Fletcher was named Man of the Match for his knock of 77
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St Lucia Zouks opener Andre Fletcher hammered 77 and batsman Kevin Pietersen smashed 73 to lead their side to a 30-run win over the Barbados Tridents.
