Thirimanne became the youngest Sri Lankan player to score a century in the World Cup
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Sri Lanka opener Lahiru Thirimanne and wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara both scored centuries to help their side manhandle England and win by nine wickets in Wellington.
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“He looks a bit like Popeye, other than [that] he’s pretty good”
New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has announced that captain Brendon McCullum’s “Popeye” arm will be fine.
Dilshan made a career-best 161 and took two wickets as well
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Sri Lanka all-rounder Tillakaratne Dilshan scored a career-best 161 and wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara made 105 to help their side demolish Bangladesh by 92 runs in Melbourne.
Wilson was named Man of the Match for his vital knock of 80
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Ireland wicketkeeper-batsman Gary Wilson smashed 80 runs and all-rounder Kevin O’Brien made a quickfire 50 to help their side skirt past the United Arab Emirates by two wickets in Brisbane.
Gayle is all smiles after scoring his maiden ODI double century
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West Indies opener Chris Gayle and all-rounder Marlon Samuels shattered numerous records during their side’s 73-run win over Zimbabwe in Canberra via the Duckworth-Lewis method.
Ali excelled with both the bat and ball
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali smashed a career-best 128 and took two wickets to not only help his side flatten Scotland by 119 runs, but also give them their first win of the World Cup.
Dhawan was named Man of the Match for scoring a career-best 137
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India opener Shikhar Dhawan scored a career-best 137 to help his side batter South Africa by 130 runs in front of a packed house at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
Russell was named Man of the Match for scoring an unbeaten 42 and taking three wickets
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A spectacular all-round performance by the West Indies led to them pummelling Pakistan by 150 runs at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
Southee finished with a career-best 7-33 off nine overs
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New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee took a career-best seven wickets and captain Brendon McCullum scored the fastest half-century in World Cup history as the Blackcaps annihilated England by eight wickets in Wellington.
Williams exults after leading Zimbabwe to victory
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Zimbabwe all-rounder Sean Williams scored an unbeaten 76 and took two wickets to help his side take down a spirited United Arab Emirates side by four wickets in Nelson.
