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Ashton Agar's 3 for 62 and Bancroft's four catches bowl out SA for 316 as WA win by 105 runs
Resuming on 182 for 1 chasing 422, champions South Australia lost Mackenzie Harvey without addition and were bowled out for 316 as Ashton Agar's 3 for 62 sealed a 105-run win for Western Australia at Adelaide Oval.
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Maloka's unbeaten 47 and Rhode's 3 for 17 give SWD three-wicket upset of Titans in Super Eights opener
Regan Rhode took 3 for 17 as the Titans slid from 48 for 1 to 95 for 6 after Lhuan-dre Pretorius's 20-ball 45, and Modise Maloka's 27-ball 47 not out took South Western Districts past 157 with nine balls to spare in Oudtshoorn.
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Aamer Jamal's 8 for 71 and Khalid Usman's 4 for 38 win Markhor IT the President's Trophy by 51 runs
SBP, needing 72 with three wickets left, lasted 12.1 overs on the fourth morning and were all out for 185. Khalid Usman took 4 for 38 as Markhor IT, promoted from Grade-II this year, beat the unbeaten league leaders by 51 runs.
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Harmer's 6 for 16 bowls Australia out for 111 as South Africa win at Newlands and take the series 2-1
Set 288 on the final day, Australia were 42 for 6 after Rabada's opening burst and were bowled out for 111. Harmer took 6 for 16 and 10 in the match, and South Africa's 176-run win, built on hundreds by Rickelton and Mulder, took the series and the No. 1 Test ranking.
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Omarzai's 50-ball 116 and Rashid's 200th T20I wicket seal series as Raza's hundred falls 19 short
Azmatullah Omarzai hit 12 sixes in a maiden T20I hundred to lift Afghanistan from 5 for 4 to 221 for 7, and Rashid Khan reached 200 T20I wickets as Sikandar Raza's unbeaten 106 left Zimbabwe 19 short in Sharjah.
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Duckett's 167 and Dawson's 4 for 49 end England's 21-year wait for an ODI win in Pakistan
Ben Duckett's 167 off 132 drove England to 386 for 5, the highest ODI total at Gaddafi Stadium, and Liam Dawson's 4 for 49 broke Sri Lanka's chase after Pavan Rathnayake's 118 as England won by 55 runs for their first ODI win in Pakistan since 2005.
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Vaishnavi's five-for and Shafali's blitz give India Women 3-0 ODI sweep
Vaishnavi Sharma took 5 for 39 as Zimbabwe Women were bowled out for 131 in Vadodara, and Pratika Rawal (59*) and Shafali Verma (51* off 26) chased it down in 17 overs to complete a 3-0 ODI clean sweep for India Women.
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Ijaz's 22-ball 52 and Rashid cameo rescue Afghanistan to 177 after Zimbabwe's early strikes
Afghanistan recovered from 18/3 to post 177 in the first T20I in Sharjah, thanks to Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai's 52 off 22 and Rashid Khan's 30 off 10. Newman Nyamhuri took 4/31. Live report.
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Starc's 6/72 rips through South Africa's tail after Ackerman's 95 in Cape Town decider
Marques Ackerman (95) and Aiden Markram (78) gave South Africa a 158-run start at Newlands, but Mitchell Starc took four wickets for two runs with the second new ball as South Africa were bowled out for 329.
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Airee's 4/26 helps Chitwan edge Russell's Biratnagar; Karnali defend 132 to stun Janakpur
Kamal Airee's four wickets gave Chitwan Rhinos an 8-run win over Biratnagar Kings, and Karnali Yaks defended 132 to beat Janakpur Bolts by 19 runs in the Nepal Premier League.
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Frylinck's 126 and Scholtz's control give Namibia 2-1 lead over Ireland despite Campher century
Jan Frylinck's 126 lifted Namibia to 316/7 in Windhoek, and Ireland were bowled out for 253 despite Curtis Campher's 106 as Namibia won by 63 runs to lead the five-match series 2-1.
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Aamer Jamal's 6/14 can't stop SBP taking slender lead on 18-wicket opening day of President's Trophy final
Sirajuddin (6/39) and Shahid Aziz (4/39) bowled Markhor IT out for 112 in the President's Trophy final in Lahore before Aamer Jamal's 6/14 reduced State Bank of Pakistan to 136/8 at stumps.
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Saransh Jain's 13 wickets give MP two-day win; Moliya's 321 and Badoni's 210 light up Ranji day two
Madhya Pradesh beat Bihar by an innings and 174 runs inside two days as Saransh Jain took 13/89, while Priyanshu Moliya (321), Nehal Pajni (222) and Ayush Badoni (210) piled on runs across the Ranji Trophy.
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Naim's 282 headlines record-heavy NCL round as Dhaka crush Rajshahi; three draws elsewhere
Three double centuries and seven more hundreds in Bangladesh's National Cricket League: Mohammad Naim's 282 sets up Dhaka's innings win, while Mahfijul Islam (217*) and Amite Hasan (201) star in drawn games.
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Padikkal's 199 sparks India A fightback, but New Zealand A hold on for draw in Lincoln
Bowled out for 113 on day one, India A scored 516 in their second innings, led by Devdutt Padikkal's 199. New Zealand A survived on 187/9 to save the first unofficial Test.
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De Leede's 145* and de Lange's hundred power Netherlands past Oman by 106 runs
Bas de Leede hit an unbeaten 145 and Cedric de Lange made 102 as the Netherlands posted 371/5 and bowled Oman out for 265 in CWC League 2 in Dubai.
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Unbeaten Afghanistan chase more dominance over Zimbabwe as T20I series begins in Sharjah
Fresh from an unbeaten UAE tri-series title, Afghanistan meet Zimbabwe in the first of three T20Is in Sharjah tonight. Head-to-head, form, team news, pitch report and probable XIs.
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Abhishek Sharma's 38-ball 113 blows New Zealand away as India seal T20I series in Wellington
Abhishek Sharma hit a 35-ball hundred and India chased 199 in just 13.2 overs to beat New Zealand by six wickets in the 3rd T20I and take an unbeatable 3-0 series lead.
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Madushanka's career-best 5/34 routs Pakistan for 110 as Sri Lanka storm into tri-series final
Dilshan Madushanka took 5/34 as Pakistan were bowled out for 110 in Lahore, and Kamindu Mendis's unbeaten 62 took Sri Lanka home by eight wickets with 191 balls to spare. Sri Lanka will meet Pakistan in Saturday's final, and England are out.
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One win from the final: Sri Lanka's 430-chasers take on unbeaten Pakistan in Lahore
Pakistan are already through to the 31 October final. Sri Lanka will join them by beating the hosts at the Gaddafi Stadium on Tuesday, and England's slim hopes depend on a Pakistan win. Here are the table, the numbers and the team news.
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