IPL 2016

Blackwell, Mooney fifties level series

March 2, 2017
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Australia women 256 for 6 (Blackwell 65, Mooney 57, Kerr 4-54) beat New Zealand women 253 for 8 (Satterthwaite 85, Martin 43, Wellington 3-52) by four wicketsScorecard Alex Blackwell struck 65 to steer Australia’s chase of 254 © Getty Images Alex Blackwell struck a timely 65 to help Australia recover from a middle-order slide and chase down 254 against New Zealand in the second women’s ODI in Mount Maunganui. Blackwell’s…

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Mitchell Marsh benefits from time out of the spotlight

Play 01:16 ‘Want to continue our winning ways at this ground’ – Marsh It’s an odd anachronism that 21 is still considered such an important age. In Australia, for example, 21st birthdays are widely celebrated much the same as 18th birthdays, even though minors legally become adults once they turn 18. Cards are adorned with keys, cakes are baked in the shape of them, symbolizing the bestowing of the keys…

March 2, 2017
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Law sets sights on West Indies' World Cup qualification

Play 01:37 ‘We must judge Law by results’ – Ganga The new West Indies coach Stuart Law has said his main aim is to make sure the team qualifies directly for the 2019 World Cup. Currently ranked No. 9 by the ICC, West Indies have to improve their position by at least one spot before the September 30 deadline. The top eight ODI sides, including hosts England, on the cut-off…

March 2, 2017
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Blackwell, Mooney fifties level series

March 2, 2017
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Australia women 256 for 6 (Blackwell 65, Mooney 57, Kerr 4-54) beat New Zealand women 253 for 8 (Satterthwaite 85, Martin 43, Wellington 3-52) by four wicketsScorecard Alex Blackwell struck 65 to steer Australia’s chase of 254 © Getty Images Alex Blackwell struck a timely 65 to help Australia recover from a middle-order slide and chase down 254 against New Zealand in the second women’s ODI in Mount Maunganui. Blackwell’s…

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Old rivalries renewed as Stokes prepares to face his demons

Play 44:37 Switch Hit: Tom Curran flies in for Caribbean ODIs Match facts March 3, 2017Start time 0930 local (1330 GMT) Big Picture After the rigours of a winter in the subcontinent – and with little to show for their efforts following gruelling losses in all three formats against India – a spring sojourn in the Caribbean, three ODIs in the course of a fortnight on tour, has the distinct…

March 2, 2017
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Law sets sights on West Indies' World Cup qualification

Play 01:37 ‘We must judge Law by results’ – Ganga The new West Indies coach Stuart Law has said his main aim is to make sure the team qualifies directly for the 2019 World Cup. Currently ranked No. 9 by the ICC, West Indies have to improve their position by at least one spot before the September 30 deadline. The top eight ODI sides, including hosts England, on the cut-off…

March 2, 2017
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States 'alarmed' at COA 'overstepping' its role

March 2, 2017
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The Committee of Administrators said it was advised that the tenure of an office bearer should be restricted to a combined nine years at both BCCI and state level © PTI Many state associations have written to the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators stating they are “alarmed” by the COA “overstepping” its jurisdiction and issuing directives that even the court had not included in its various orders. In separate e-mails…

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Misbah to decide on Test future 'soon'

March 2, 2017
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Misbah-ul-Haq has said that he will take a final call on his future soon with the tour of the West Indies looming © AFP The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has come and gone – for Misbah-ul-Haq at least – but no decision has emerged on the Pakistan Test captain’s future in the game, or at least a decision he is willing to share publicly. On Wednesday night in Sharjah, after…

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Blackwell, Mooney fifties level series

March 2, 2017
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Australia women 256 for 6 (Blackwell 65, Mooney 57, Kerr 4-54) beat New Zealand women 253 for 8 (Satterthwaite 85, Martin 43, Wellington 3-52) by four wicketsScorecard Alex Blackwell struck 65 to steer Australia’s chase of 254 © Getty Images Alex Blackwell struck a timely 65 to help Australia recover from a middle-order slide and chase down 254 against New Zealand in the second women’s ODI in Mount Maunganui. Blackwell’s…

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Old rivalries renewed as Stokes prepares to face his demons

Play 44:37 Switch Hit: Tom Curran flies in for Caribbean ODIs Match facts March 3, 2017Start time 0930 local (1330 GMT) Big Picture After the rigours of a winter in the subcontinent – and with little to show for their efforts following gruelling losses in all three formats against India – a spring sojourn in the Caribbean, three ODIs in the course of a fortnight on tour, has the distinct…

March 2, 2017
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