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Top Moments from the Big Bash League 2015-16

The Best of fifth edition of Big Bash League. 
Big Bash League Final – Melbourne Stars v Sydney Thunder

Not Yet in the Driver’s seat: Top Dramatic Collapses

Determination and character are unsung weapons that can do wonders for an individual and more so for a team. The beauty of team sport is precisely this, as ‘a never say die’ attitude pays off, as individuals flock together chasing a specific goal. A classic example is the English Premier league side of Manchester United, […]
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Rabada at the double as South Africa scent victory

Firebrand fast bowler Kagiso Rabada bagged two wickets as South Africa reduced England to 52 for three at the close of day four of the final test on Monday.
South Africa’s Morne Morkel is congratulated by team mates after he bowled out England’s captain Alastair Cook during the fourth cricket test match at Centurion, South Africa

Amla, Bavuma put South Africa in driving seat

PRETORIA, (Reuters) – A patient century stand between Hashim Amla and Temba Bavuma put South Africa in a commanding position at 223 for four at tea on day four of the final test against England on Monday. Amla, a regular thorn in England’s side, was not out on 96 as he chases a second century […]
South Africa’s Hashim Amla plays a shot during the fourth cricket test match against England at Centurion

Injured Amla stands firm as South Africa build lead

England’s nemesis Hashim Amla overcame a battered thumb and a lively wicket to post 50 not out.
South Africa’s Hashim Amla plays a shot during the fourth cricket test match against England at Centurion

Lyon dropped, Khawaja left out of Australia’s ODI squad

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Off-spinner Nathan Lyon has been dropped from Australia’s squad for the one-day international series in New Zealand next month, while in-form batsman Usman Khawaja has also been overlooked for the three-match series. Uncapped legspinner Adam Zampa replaces Lyon in the only change to a squad that lost the final ODI against India […]
Australian bowler Nathan Lyon looks at New Zealand batsman Tom Latham, during the first cricket test match between Australia and New Zealand in Brisbane

Rabada’s magnificent seven puts South Africa in control

Kagiso Rabada became the youngest South Africa bowler to take seven wickets in an innings as the hosts took charge of the 4th & final test against England.
South Africa’s cricket team celebrates the dismissal of England’s Jonny Bairstow who was caught out by wicket keeper Quinton de Kock during the fourth cricket test match in Centurion

Least Innings to Score Maiden ODI Century for India

A century on debut is a rare feat which is still a dream for any Indian cricketer. Registering a ton does not make anybody special unless he continues to play for the team and be consistent. Even Sachin Tendulkar took 79 odd innings to get to his first ODI century. Y
India’s captain Dhoni plays a shot during their first one-day international cricket match against South Africa in Kanpur

Rabada grabs six as England falter

PRETORIA (Reuters) – South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada took a career-best 6-101 to leave England on 318 for eight wickets at tea and trailing by 157 runs on the third day of the fourth and final test at Centurion Park on Sunday. Rabada had decimated the England middle-order before lunch, claiming the big wicket […]
South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada celebrates with his captain AB de Villiers, the dismissal of England’s Jonny Bairstow who was caught out by wicket keeper Quinton de Kock during the fourth cricket test match in Centurion

Rabada rips through England to hand advantage to Proteas

PRETORIA, (Reuters) – South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada struck three times shortly before lunch to leave England teetering on 211 for six wickets on the third day of the fourth test at Centurion Park on Sunday. Rabada removed England’s rock Joe Root (76), James Taylor (14) and Jonny Bairstow (0) with the tourists trailing […]
South Africa’s cricket team celebrates the dismissal of England’s Jonny Bairstow who was caught out by wicket keeper Quinton de Kock during the fourth cricket test match in Centurion

Twitter reactions on the BBL final

The best tweets from the BBL final won by Sydney Thunder after defeating Melbourne Stars. 
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Captain Cook steadies England after De Kock ton

By Mark Gleeson PRETORIA (Reuters) – England’s captain Alastair Cook posted his first half-century of the series against South Africa with an unbeaten 67 as they finished on 138 for two, still 337 runs behind, at the close on the second day of the final test on Saturday. Cook and Joe Root (31 not out) […]
South Africa’s Morne Morkel (C) celebrates with team mates the dismissal of England’s Alex Hales after he was caught out by AB de Villiers during the third cricket test match  in Johannesburg

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