Satterthwaite 72 sets up tight NZ victory

February 20, 2016

New Zealand Women 202 for 9 (Satterthwaite 72, Bates 43, Harris 3-32, Jonassen 3-32) beat Australia Women 193 (Mooney 53, Perry 51, Tahuhu 3-34, Bermingham 3-38) by nine runsScorecard File photo – Amy Satterthwaite’s 11th ODI half-century held New Zealand’s innings together © ICC Amy Satterthwaite stroked 72 off 88 balls and also pitched in with a wicket to send Australia Women 1-0 up against New Zealand Women with a…

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Naman Ojha Harbours Hope of Being Selected For India Test Team

Naman Ojha (left) has played one Test and one ODI for India. © PTI Mumbai: Naman Ojha may not be India’s number one Test wicketkeeper but he has hopes of making the national team for its next assignment in the longest format. (India in Sri Lanka: Naman Ojha Admits He Will be Under Pressure if Selected for Colombo Test) “You need to keep performing, you need to follow certain standards…

February 20, 2016
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Virat Kohli Visits Golden Temple, Wagah Border

Virat Kohli opted to pray for divine blessings ahead of the upcoming World Twenty20. © PTI Amritsar: Ahead of the World Twenty20 and Asia Cup, India’s dashing batsman Virat Kohli paid a visit to the Golden Temple with his family. (Read More in Cricket) Kohli was accompanied by his mother and sister during Friday’s trip, which also included a visit to the Wagah border. “I felt really good here. I…

February 20, 2016
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Suresh Raina Hopes an Indian Will Break Brendon McCullum's Fastest Test Ton Record

Suresh Raina at the launch of Gujarat Lions’ jersey launch with owner Keshav Bansal. © PTI New Delhi: Suresh Raina, on a day when Brendon McCullum broke the record for the fastest Test hundred, said he couldn’t be happier to have the Kiwi swashbuckler in his Indian Premier League (IPL) team Gujarat Lions even though he wants an Indian to breach the milestone. (Brendon McCullum Shatters Records Again, Blasts Fastest…

February 20, 2016
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Brendon McCullum slams fastest Test century on lively pitch

February 20, 2016

Australia 57 for 1 (Burns 18*) trail New Zealand 370 (McCullum 145, Anderson 72, Watling 58, Lyon 3-61) by 313 runsScorecard and ball-by-ball details Save tonight: Brendon McCullum played a thrilling innings in his last Test © Getty Images He’s not going quietly. Brendon McCullum blasted into history with the fastest Test hundred of them all to leave Australia speechless and grant New Zealand a first-innings foothold on an unforgettable…

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Brendon McCullum slams fastest ton on lively pitch

February 20, 2016

Australia 57 for 1 (Burns 18*) trail New Zealand 370 (McCullum 145, Anderson 72, Watling 58, Lyon 3-61) by 313 runsScorecard and ball-by-ball details Save tonight: Brendon McCullum played a thrilling innings in his last Test © Getty Images He’s not going quietly. Brendon McCullum blasted into history with the fastest Test hundred of them all to leave Australia speechless and grant New Zealand a first-innings foothold on an unforgettable…

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McCullum's record ton powers New Zealand to 370

February 20, 2016

Innings New Zealand 370 (McCullum 145, Anderson 72, Watling 58, Lyon 3-61) v AustraliaLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Save tonight: Brendon McCullum played a thrilling innings in his last Test © Getty Images He’s not going quietly. Brendon McCullum blasted into history with the fastest Test hundred of them all to leave Australia speechless and grant New Zealand a first-innings foothold on an unforgettable afternoon at Hagley Oval. Arriving at…

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Michael Clarke Scores Scratchy 48 in His First Club Match

Michael Clarke returned to the cricket field by scoring 48 in a Sydney Grade match. © AFP Former Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke played his first competitive match since retiring last year and survived two chances and a near runout before scoring 48 runs in a Sydney grade match. (Michael Clarke Returns to Club Cricket, Eyes Good Show in Twenty20s) Clarke, playing in front of around 500 people for Western…

February 20, 2016
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Brendon McCullum 'Embarrased' To Break Childhood Idol Sir Viv Richards' Record

Brendon McCullum eclipsed the record for the fastest century in Tests which was set by Sir Viv Richards in 1986 and equalled by Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq in 2014. © AFP Brendon McCullum belted the fastest century the world has seen on Saturday as he thrashed the Australian bowling in a landmark innings to celebrate his final Test. (Brendon McCullum Breaks Records Again, Slams Fastest Century) At the end of his…

February 20, 2016
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McCullum smacks fastest ton to rescue NZ

February 20, 2016

Tea New Zealand 273 for 6 (Watling 6*, Southee 5*, Pattinson 2-72) v Australia v AustraliaLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Save tonight: McCullum played a thrilling innings in his last Test © Getty Images He’s not going quietly. Brendon McCullum blasted into history with the fastest Test hundred of them all to leave Australia speechless and grant New Zealand a first-innings foothold on an unforgettable first afternoon at Hagley Oval….

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