Aaqib Javed: “Starc number one, then Steyn and then Boult”
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Ex-Pakistan fast bowler Aaqib Javed was given three seamers to pick in a Test match – Australia’s Mitchell Starc, South Africa’s Dale Steyn and New Zealand’s Trent Boult – but which of them did he rank as the best for the longest format?
Eoin Morgan: “Pakistan are probably second or third favourites for the tournament”
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England limited overs captain Eoin Morgan has admitted that Pakistan are “probably second or third favourites” to win the World Cup, which begins in England and Wales next month.
McCarthy struck three boundaries and four sixes during his unbeaten knock of 61
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Andre McCarthy smashed a game-winning 61 to lead the Jamaica Tallwahs to a five-wicket win over the St Lucia Stars and into third place on the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) standings.
“He’s a little bit stiff and sore, but just speaking to him then, he’s all fine”
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Australia pace bowler Pat Cummins has confirmed that opening batsman David Warner has been cleared of any serious injury after he was struck on the side of the neck during an intra-squad practice game in Darwin on Tuesday.
India pose with the series trophy after whitewashing Sri Lanka 3-0
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India’s bowling attack worked as a cohesive unit to once again wreak havoc on Sri Lanka’s batting line-up and lead the tourists to an innings and 171-run win on the third day in Pallekele.
Lewis thumped five boundaries and seven innings during his knock of 92
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The St Kitts and Nevis Patriots maintained their perfect record by winning their third straight game after opening batsman Evin Lewis clubbed a spectacular 92 to lead them to a 33-run victory over the St Lucia Stars.
Dhawan celebrates after scoring his sixth Test century
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Even though Sri Lanka did extremely well to restrict India’s dominance on the first day of the third Test in Pallekele, the tourists still hold the advantage thanks to openers Shikhar Dhawan and Lokesh Rahul, who scored 119 and 85 respectively.
Chameera last played Test cricket in December 2016
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Sri Lanka have added fast bowlers Dushmantha Chameera and Lahiru Gamage to their squad for the third Test against India in Pallekele.
Patel could make his Test debut on Saturday
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With Ravindra Jadeja out of the third Test against Sri Lanka in Pallekele, India have brought in left-arm spinner Axar Patel to replace him.
Herath will be sidelined for the third Test against India
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Veteran Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath has been rested for the third Test against India in Pallekele due to a stiff back.
