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Bangladesh's bowling gives Pakistan the edge
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 20:02
Big pictureBangladesh and Pakistan meet each other for their first Test in five years at a time when both teams are at a crossroads. Bangladesh have had a woeful 2019 and are desperate to start off the new year with an improved performance. Pakistan, on the other hand, have just broken through by playing their first Test at home since…
Ellyse Perry expects pace to be key at T20 World Cup
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 20:07
Australia allrounder Ellyse Perry believes pace bowling could play a huge part in the T20 World Cup after she and Tayla Vlaeminck ripped through India's middle order last weekend.The pair took 7 for 26 between them in eight overs at Manuka Oval, including five wickets in 10 balls, to help set up a four-wicket win.Vlaeminck touched speeds of 120kph and…
India fined for slow over rate for third match in a row
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 05:00
After going more than five years without committing an over-rate offence, India have now had to pay fines in three consecutive matches, the latest a whopping 80% of their match fee after being found four overs short of the target in the first ODI against New Zealand in Hamilton on Wednesday.As per Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct…
'It's the first of many' - Shreyas Iyer after maiden ODI century
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 10:48
Ever since his comeback into the Indian team after the 2019 World Cup, Shreyas Iyer has been among the most consistent batsmen in the side, flying under the radar perhaps given the exploits of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul.In nine ODIs since August 2019, when Iyer returned to the team, he has averaged 53, with a strike rate…
Shafiqullah Ghafari trumps South Africa again as Afghanistan finish seventh
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 07:11
Afghanistan Under-19 158 for 5 (Zadran 73*, Atal 40, Modimokoane 2-37) beat South Africa Under-19 154 (Bird 34, Ghafari 4-15, Haque 3-33) by five wicketsScorecardSouth Africa's home Under-19 World Cup ended in defeat, as they went down to Afghanistan by five wickets in the seventh-place playoff in Benoni. South Africa could only put up 154 after opting to bat, as…
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