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England face test of character – Cook

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:34:24 +0000

Alastair Cook has warned his England colleagues that they face a thorough examination of their character if they are to avoid the humiliation of a 3-0 series whitewash against Pakistan

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England ahead as wickets continue to tumble

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:28:34 +0000

Six more wickets tumbled on the second morning of the third Test, with England removing both Pakistan openers by lunch after scraping a first-innings lead of 42

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The Surfer: A Test match for the Twitter generation

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:43:15 +0000

The frenetic fall of wickets and early finshes to the first two Tests in the UAE will have done little for the bank balances of the Pakistan Cricket Board or the local organising authorities, but the golf clubs of Dubai have probably done all right out of them, with the travelling supporters finding plenty of time to kill, writes Paul Radley in the National. Is someone sat on the fast-forward button? This Test series was always supposed to be brief, with three matches to be played back to back, and…

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Pakistan Cricket Board to conduct Aamer rehabilitation

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:20:24 +0000

The Pakistan Cricket Board will conduct a rehabilitation programme for talented teenage bowler Mohammad Aamer under the anti-corruption code, an official said on Friday.

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India seal long-awaited victory

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000

India finally claimed a first victory on their tour of Australia courtesy of an eight-wicket success to ensure the two-game Twenty20 series ended 1-1.

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Nicol to the fore as Black Caps cruise

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Rob Nicol claimed four wickets to help a new-look New Zealand to a 90-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first one-day international of three in Dunedin.

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Cricket-Pakistan v England – third test scoreboard

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:56:00 +0000

Scoreboard at lunch on the opening day of the third and final test between England and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday.

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Broad leads England rampage

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:42:39 +0000

Pakistan began the third Test in Dubai imagining their first whitewash in a Test series against England. They reached lunch with such ambitions no longer uttered. By drinks on the first morning, England had five Pakistan wickets, by lunch they had seven.

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England v Pakistan 34/5 *

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:21:39 +0000

England v Pakistan 34/5 *

Cheema replaces Junaid, Pakistan bat

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:17:17 +0000

Misbah-ul-Haq, in pursuit of Pakistan’s first clean sweep away from home, chose to bat in the third Test in Dubai

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Cheema replaces Junaid, Pakistan bat