CHAMPIONS TROPHY: Proteas upstage hapless England to reach semis
South Africa qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy on Saturday with a convincing seven wicket win over a hapless England in a Group B match in Karachi.
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Salma steers Mohammedan to second spot聽聽
Salma Khatun鈥檚 all-round brilliance steered Mohammedan Sporting Club to second position in the ongoing Dhaka Premier Division Women鈥檚 League as they beat table-topper Gulshan Youth Club by 90 runs at the Sher-e Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.聽
SA wary of wounded England
South Africa coach Rob Walter said on Friday his team will be wary of an under-firing but quality England team to deliver an 鈥榠nternational standard鈥� performance in their key Champions Trophy match.
England's limp Champions Trophy exit underlines sharp decline
England\'s sorry exit from the Champions Trophy following defeat against Afghanistan is painful proof of the end of an era for the former kings of white-ball cricket.
Dull end to Tigers鈥� poor run in CT
Bangladesh鈥檚 disappointing run in the ICC Champions Trophy ended with inclement weather having the final say as their last group stage match against Pakistan was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain at the...
Buttler to weigh captaincy future after Champions Trophy flop
England\'s Jos Buttler on Wednesday said he will discuss his future as white-ball captain with team management after his side lost to Afghanistan to crash out of the Champions Trophy.
Pakistan-Bangladesh match washed out as both make meek exit
Pakistan\'s last Champions Trophy group match with Bangladesh on Thursday was abandoned without a ball being bowled in Rawalpindi because of rain, ensuring the host country\'s title defence ended with a wet whimper.
Buoyant Afghans plot Australia downfall after dumping out England
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi on Thursday targeted another big scalp in the form of Australia after knocking England out of the Champions Trophy, with a semi-final spot the prize.
Afghanistan knock England out of Champions Trophy
Opener Ibrahim Zadran\'s 177 and five wickets by Azmatullah Omarzai helped Afghanistan knock England out of the Champions Trophy with a thrilling eight-run victory on Wednesday.
Tigers eye something from dead rubber
The hopes of making it to the semi-finals might have gone, but Bangladesh will try to gain something from their dead rubber encounter against Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium today...
Zadran's 177 fires Afghanistan to 325-7 in key England clash
Opener Ibrahim Zadran struck a Champions Trophy record of 177 to lift Afghanistan from an early wobble to 325-7 against England in a group match in Lahore on Wednesday.
Pride will drive Pakistan in dead rubber against Bangladesh: Aaqib Javed
Pakistan\'s hurting players will be motivated by pride in their dead rubber against Bangladesh on Thursday, head coach Aaqib Javed said, after the hosts were dumped out of the Champions Trophy in the group stage.
India slammed for one-venue 'farce' in Champions Trophy
Former cricketers and pundits have slammed India\'s 鈥榰ndeniable鈥� advantage of playing all their Champions Trophy matches in Dubai while other teams have to shuttle between three venues in Pakistan and fly to the UAE.
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