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An implausible victory over South Africa saw England become the fist team to progress into the semi finals of the ICC Champions Trophy on Sunday, with Andrew Strauss hailing England’s display with the bat as the best he had seen.
Indeed the memories of the 6-1 drubbing by Australia seem to have been put firmly behind [...]

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India batsman Yuvraj Singh will miss the ICC Champions Trophy after he fractured a finger during training. The batsman was injured during fielding drill ahead of  Saturday’s clash with Pakistan.
The BCCI have confirmed that Yuvraj will be returning home from South Africa and made the following statement:
“Yuvraj has fractured a finger in his right hand [...]

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Former South Africa bowler Allan Donald has sung the praises of Warwickshire bowler Chris Woakes by saying that the youngster can have a successful career playing for England.
Last season, Chris Woakes enjoyed a very successful first campaign with Warwickshire and helped them gain promotion from Division Two of the County Championship.
In total, the 20-year-old took [...]

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From an England cricket fans perspective, the test series in the West Indies has certainly been a mixed bag. A run-laden series has included no fewer than eight English centuries, but also saw Andrew Strauss’s bowlers fail to take 20 wickets in any of the matches. Added to the humiliation in the second innings at [...]

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AB de Villiers hit an unbeaten 106 as South Africa completed the second highest run chase in test history to record victory in the first test against Australia at Perth.
In a stunning batting performance, the South Africans chased down 414 runs to win and only lost four wickets in the process. De Villiers was assisted [...]

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