Fawad and Brathwaite derail Sixers
January 16th, 2017 | by
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Sydney Thunder 2 for 100 (Patterson 38*) beat Sydney Sixers 9 for 99 (Fawad 4-14, Brathwaite 3-21) by eight wickets Can the Sydney Thunder qualify for the finals? Can they? Ten days ago, the champions had lost their first four...
Iyer, Suryakumar lead Mumbai’s fightback
January 13th, 2017 | by
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Mumbai 228 and 208 for 3 (Iyer 82, Suryakumar 45*, Shaw 44, Gaja 3-54) lead Gujarat 328 (Parthiv 90, Juneja 77, Thakur 4-84) by 108 runs Scorecard and ball-by-ball details “All of you saw the kind of shots they played. Do...
Parthiv, Juneja give Gujarat handy lead
January 12th, 2017 | by
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Gujarat 291 for 6 (Gandhi 17*, Kalaria 16*, Nayar 3-80) lead Mumbai 228 (Shaw 71, Suryakumar Yadav 57, Gaja 2-46, RP Singh 2-48) by 63 runs An over-aggressive approach to batting on a seaming deck often comes with a rider. When...
Who is Hashim Amla, really?
January 12th, 2017 | by
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As Hashim Amla prepares to play his 100th Test, his former and current team-mates offer insight into the making of a great batsman Hashim Amla is calmness personified, so much so that in his 12 years as an international...
Gujarat bowlers shine by dismissing Mumbai for 228
January 11th, 2017 | by
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Gujarat 2 for 0 trail Mumbai 228 (Shaw 71, Suryakumar 57, Gaja 2-46, RP Singh 2-48) by 226 runs Mumbai’s batting woes that have troubled them all season extended into the grand finale too. A mix of poor shots, shocking...
Sixers hold on to clinch six-wicket win against Renegades
January 10th, 2017 | by
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Sydney Sixers 4 for 171 (Hughes 41, Haddin 31*, Perera 2-26) beat Melbourne Renegades 6 for 170 (Finch 57, Ferguson 39, Dwarshuis 3-25) by six wickets Amid a confusing conclusion, Sydney Sixers pulled off the highest successful...
Gujarat’s best shot at title after 65-year wait
January 10th, 2017 | by
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India had not yet recorded their first Test win when Gujarat last had a shot at Indian domestic cricket’s biggest prize a lifetime ago, in 1950-51. Polly Umrigar was their captain then. Chandu Sarvate, Jamshed Bhaya,...
PCB confirms PSL final in Lahore
January 9th, 2017 | by
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The PCB has confirmed that the Pakistan Super League final will be held in Lahore on March 7 and the board is drawing up contingency plans to replace overseas players who are unwilling to travel to the country due to security...
Thunder gain momentum with Hurricanes rout
January 9th, 2017 | by
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Sydney Thunder 4 for 162 (Watson 55, Vince 44) beat Hobart Hurricanes 8 for 161 (Bailey 69*) by six wickets Before this tournament, the Sydney Thunder general manager Nick Cummins indicated that the defending champions needed to...
Anderson’s six-laden 94* wipes out Bangladesh
January 9th, 2017 | by
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New Zealand 194 for 4 (Anderson 94*, Williamson 60, Rubel 3-31) beat Bangladesh 167 for 6 (Sarkar 42, Shakib 41, Sodhi 2-22) by 27 runs Corey Anderson ushered in 2014 with the then fastest ODI century off just 36 balls. In the...
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