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Caribbean Premier League 1st Match: All-round Pollard gives Barbados perfect start

Posted on June 21, 2015 by bimalmirwani
Pollard excelled with both the bat and ball

Pollard excelled with both the bat and ball

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The Barbados Tridents kicked off their Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign in extravagant style as captain Kieron Pollard smashed 48 runs and took two wickets to help them beat the Guyana Amazon Warriors by 49 runs.

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West Indies vs Australia 2nd Test Day 4: Australia thrash West Indies to complete 2-0 whitewash

Posted on June 15, 2015 by bimalmirwani
Australia celebrate after whitewashing the West Indies 2-0

Australia celebrate after whitewashing the West Indies 2-0

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Australia’s bowling attack worked as a cohesive unit to slice through the West Indies’ batting line-up to ensure the Baggy Greens won the second Test in Jamaica by 277 runs and clinched the series 2-0.

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Bayliss to become England coach?

Posted on May 25, 2015 by bimalmirwani
Will this man be England's new head coach?

Will this man be England’s new head coach?

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Former Sri Lanka coach Trevor Bayliss is widely tipped to become England’s new head coach.

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ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Quarter-finals round-up

Posted on March 22, 2015 by bimalmirwani

1st Quarter-final: South Africa vs Sri Lanka

Tahir was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 4-26 off 8.2 overs

Tahir was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 4-26 off 8.2 overs

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A spectacular all-round performance saw South Africa crush Sri Lanka by nine wickets in Sydney and knock them out of the World Cup.

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BCB ask BCCI for three ODIs instead of one Test

Posted on February 4, 2015 by bimalmirwani
"We are thinking what will happen by playing a Test against India? It may be better to play three ODIs against them"

“We are thinking what will happen by playing a Test against India? It may be better to play three ODIs against them”

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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to play three ODIs instead of one Test when they face each other later this year.

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Malinga included in Sri Lanka’s World Cup squad

Posted on January 9, 2015 by bimalmirwani
"We have to take a gamble because he is a match-winner"

“We have to take a gamble because he is a match-winner”

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Even though he has been included in Sri Lanka’s World Cup squad, pace bowler Lasith Malinga will have to undergo a fitness test before his participation in the tournament is guaranteed.

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Agar called up for final Test against India

Posted on January 2, 2015 by bimalmirwani
Agar made a dazzling 98 during his Test debut against England last year

Agar made a dazzling 98 during his Test debut against England last year

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Australia spinner Ashton Agar has been included in the squad for the fourth and final Test against India in Sydney.

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Holder replaces Bravo as ODI captain

Posted on December 21, 2014 by bimalmirwani
"He has a very good cricketing brain and has the makings of a very good leader"

“He has a very good cricketing brain and has the makings of a very good leader”

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West Indies pace bowler Jason Holder has replaced all-rounder Dwayne Bravo as the country’s ODI captain.

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Chandimal recalled into ODI squad

Posted on December 12, 2014 by bimalmirwani
Chandimal's last ODI for Sri Lanka came against India on November 16

Chandimal’s last ODI for Sri Lanka came against India on November 16

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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal has been recalled into the ODI squad for the sixth and seventh ODI against England.

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India not among favourites to win the World Cup, says Stephen Fleming

Posted on November 21, 2014 by bimalmirwani
Fleming believes India will not retain the World Cup

Fleming believes India will not retain the World Cup

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Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming believes that India are not among the favourites to win the 2015 World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand.

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