Broad finished with figures of 6-17 off 12.1 overs
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South Africa’s reign as the top-ranked Test team came to an end on Saturday as a result of England pace bowler Stuart Broad’s incredible six-wicket haul on the third day of the third Test in Johannesburg.
Steyn will miss the fourth Test
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South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn has been ruled out of the fourth and final Test against India in Delhi as he has not sufficiently recovered from the groin injury he sustained during the first Test in Mohali.
Kayes was named Man of the Match for his magnificent knock of 76
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Imrul Kayes scored 76 as Bangladesh cruised past Zimbabwe by 58 runs in the second ODI in Mirpur and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series.
Ervine scored his second ODI century
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Zimbabwe batsman Craig Ervine scored an unbeaten 101 to not only hand his side a five-wicket win over Ireland in the second ODI in Harare, but also give them an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.
Chigumbura was named Man of the Match for his all-round performance
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Controversial circumstances not only saw Zimbabwe clinch a five-run victory via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the second ODI against Pakistan, but also led to them levelling the series at 1-1.
Taylor celebrates after scoring his maiden ODI century
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England batsman James Taylor scored his maiden ODI century to ensure his side did not give Australia an unassailable 3-0 lead in the third ODI in Manchester.
“He does have some niggling problems that we would like to manage”
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Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood will not be part of the Baggy Greens’ squad for the fifth and final Ashes Test against England at The Oval as he has been rested due to his heavy workload as of late.
“I wasn’t sure if I would continue beyond the Ashes”
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Alastair Cook has revealed that he thought about stepping down as England captain at the start of the summer as he was unsure whether his side were capable of beating Australia in the Ashes.
“Everyone obviously wants to finish on a high even though the series has been won”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler has urged his team to go all out to win the fifth and final Test against Australia at The Oval.
“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.
