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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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‘If I had T20 cricket to play in my day, I’d have jumped at it’, says Desmond Haynes
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“T20 offers the financial means to ply your trade and make a living”
With the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) having been a huge success and unearthing some outstanding young talents, West Indies legend Desmond Haynes announced that “if I had T20 cricket to play in my day, I’d have jumped at it”.
Monty Panesar fined for urinating on bouncers
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This is not the first time Panesar has been arrested
England spinner Monty Panesar has been fined by police after he was caught urinating on bouncers who threw him out of a club in the seaside town of Brighton.
Sri Lanka vs South Africa 2nd ODI: Sri Lanka go 2-0 up despite rain interruptions
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Chandimal’s ODI captaincy record now reads two wins and zero losses
After hammering South Africa by 180 runs in the first ODI, in which wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara recorded his career-best score of 169, Sri Lanka continued their winning ways, beating the Proteas by 17 runs, despite the rain interruptions.
West Indies vs Pakistan 4th ODI: Pakistan secure ODI series victory despite Marlon Samuels’ century
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Samuels’ century was spoiled by Pakistan and the rain
The rain Gods must have been smiling down on Pakistan during the fourth ODI as they were able to secure an unassailable 2-1 series win over the West Indies, despite a valiant century by all-rounder Marlon Samuels.
West Indies vs Pakistan 2nd ODI: Sensational Narine spins West Indies to victory
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Narine’s four wickets helped the West Indies tie the series
After suffering their largest loss to Pakistan and recording their lowest total at home during the first ODI, the West Indies were hungry for redemption and they got it thanks to the outstanding effort of spinner Sunil Narine.
Misbah-ul-Haq infuriated with Denesh Ramdin over catch controversy
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Ul-Haq believes Ramdin’s actions violated “the spirit of the game”
Pakistan captain Misbah ul-Haq has expressed his frustration towards West Indies wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin after he controversially claimed a catch behind the stumps, which was ruled not out after further reviews by the on-field and third umpire.
Champions Trophy 2013 2nd match: West Indies register unconvincing win over Pakistan
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Roach’s effort with the bat and ball ensured the West Indies got their campaign off to a winning start
The West Indies managed to sneak past Pakistan to claim a two-wicket victory in their low-scoring affair at The Oval on June 7.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: ‘I’m the legend now’, says Marlon Samuels
Samuels believes Warne crossed the line during their confrontation
West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels believes his altercation with former Australia ‘spin king’ Shane Warne during the Big Bash League (BBL) has made him “the legend now” and added that Warne’s actions showed how “desperate” he was to win the battle between the two Melbourne-based franchises.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: David Warner cannot constantly be looking to smash every ball for a boundary, says Michael Clarke
Warner has to learn that not all deliveries can be thumped to the boundary
Australia captain Michael Clarke has announced that even though team-mate and opening batsman David Warner is an exceptional player, he has to learn when to apply the brakes and take a more defensive standpoint, especially if the team happens to be in a spot of bother.