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Nyeem Young, Jayden Seales take West Indies past Australia in tense finish
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Saturday, 18 January 2020 08:01
West Indies 180 for 7 (Young 61, Sangha 4-30) beat Australia 179 all out (Fraser-McGurk 84, Seales 4-49, Forde 3-24) by three wicketsJayden Seales and Matthew Forde shared seven wickets between them to bowl Australia out for 179, after which allrounder Nyeem Young dragged West Indies out of a precarious position to seal a win in the first Group B…
Dom Bess five-for fires England before Quinton de Kock defiance
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Saturday, 18 January 2020 11:12
South Africa 208 for 6 (de Kock 63*, Philander 27*) trail England 499 for 9 dec by 291 runs Dom Bess became the latest of England's young bloods to leave his mark on South Africa but the old foe of bad weather, coupled with some much-needed defiance from the home batsmen (plus a few dropped catches), prevented the tourists from…
Anrich Nortje embraces 'proper Dutchman' nickname after showing rearguard grit
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Saturday, 18 January 2020 10:14
What are the characteristics of a "proper Dutchman", the term of endearment South Africa's bowling coach Charl Langevedlt used to describe Anrich Nortje?"It's a sense of trying to go out there and fight, and come hard and be aggressive, with a lot of heart," Nortje explained, happy to hear that the nickname that has been attached to him for a…
Far from an endangered breed: Dom Bess stands up for his trade
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Saturday, 18 January 2020 11:15
At the start of the third day's play, there was an intriguing chat on commentary between Matt Prior and Kevin Pietersen - yes, TalkSPORT has bought the pair together; they'll be pairing Ian Botham and Ian Chappell next - over the future of conventional off-spinners in Test cricket.The conclusion, to paraphrase only a little, was they are an endangered breed.…
Expect a Rashid storm against the Hurricanes
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Saturday, 18 January 2020 09:37
January 19: Hobart Hurricanes v Adelaide StrikersOur XI: Mathew Wade, Jake Weatherald, George Bailey, Ben McDermott, Travis Head, Jonathan Wells, Rashid Khan (capt), Qais Ahmed (vice-capt), Nathan Ellis, Micheal Neser, Scott BolandNOTE: We might not always be able to tip you off about a late injury (or other relevant updates)Captain: Rashid KhanThe Hurricanes have struggled with the bat and have…
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