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Bangladesh reaches 120-2 at lunch against Sri Lanka

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) Opener Tamim Iqbal made 52 as Bangladesh reached 120-2 at lunch on the opening day of the first test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

Gayle secures IPL spot at reduced price on Day 2 auction

BANGALORE, India (AP) Chris Gayle finally made it to the Indian Premier League this season when Kings XI Punjab bought the West Indies opener at his base price of only $312,000 on Day 2 of the players’ auction on Sunday.

Bangladesh captain fined for conduct breech vs Sri Lanka

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee for a breach the ICC code of conduct during the tri-nation one-day tournament final against Sri Lanka on Saturday.

Pakistan beats New Zealand by 18 runs 3rd ODI

MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) Pakistan reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in world Twenty20 cricket when it beat New Zealand by 18 runs in the third international Sunday to win the three match series 2-1.

Ex-Japanese baseball player Kimura aims for cricket career

TOKYO (AP) Aiming to become the first player from Japanese professional baseball to make the transition to the top ranks of international cricket, Shogo Kimura figures he has the necessary skills.

Stokes again big attraction in IPL auction, Root unsold

BANGALORE, India (AP) England captain Joe Root went unsold in the Indian Premier League player auction on Saturday while allrounder Ben Stokes again proved popular despite his ongoing court case.

Bangladesh restricts Sri Lanka to 221 in one-day final

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Fast bowler Rubel Hossain claimed 4-46 as Sri Lanka was dismissed for 221 in 50 overs in the tri-nation one-day tournament final against Bangladesh on Saturday.

South Africa 69-1 vs. India as play continues in 3rd test

JOHANNESBURG (AP) South Africa batsman Dean Elgar passed two concussion tests, and a different kind of examination on a now infamous Wanderers pitch, to take his team to 69-1 against India on Saturday.

Sri Lanka wins toss and bats in one-day final

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal won the toss and opted to bat first in the tri-nation one-day cricket tournament final against Bangladesh on Saturday.

BC-CRI–Bangladesh-Sri Lanka Scoreboard

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Scoreboard Thursday after Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 10 wickets in the tri-nation series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium:

India finally gets Rabada, South Africa 81-3 in 3rd test

JOHANNESBURG (AP) Nightwatchman Kagiso Rabada frustrated India for almost all of the first session on Thursday as South Africa went to lunch on 81-3 and 106 runs behind in the third and final test.

South Africa 81-3 and 106 behind India's 187 in 3rd test

JOHANNESBURG (AP) South Africa was 81-3 and 106 runs behind India’s 187 all out at lunch on Day 2 of the third test at the Wanderers on Thursday.

Pakistan beats New Zealand by 48 runs in 2nd T20

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) Pakistan ended New Zealand’s winning streak in home matches this season at 13 games by winning the second Twenty20 international on Thursday by 48 runs at Eden Park.

Bangladesh to bat first against Sri Lanka

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Bangladesh opted to bat first against Sri Lanka in the last match of the tri-nation series one-day tournament.

Bangladesh vs. Zimbabwe ODI scoreboard

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Scoreboard Tuesday after Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 91 runs in the tri-nation series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium:

Bangladesh cruise to easy win vs. Zimbabwe

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Opener Tamim Iqbal and all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan continued their rich vein of form as Bangladesh maintained its winning-streak in the tri-nation one-day tournament on Tuesday, recording a 91-run win against Zimbabwe.

Bangladesh restricted to 216 vs Zimbabwe

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Zimbabwe captain Graeme Cremer led from the front, claiming 4-32 with his leg spin as Bangladesh was restricted to 216-9 Tuesday in the fifth match of the tri-nation one-day tournament.

Australia vs. England, 2nd ODI scoreboard

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) Scoreboard Friday in the second one-day international between Australia and England at the Gabba:

Bangladesh win toss, to bat first against Sri Lanka in ODI

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the third match of the Tri-Nation one day international cricket series.

New Zealand 271-7 in 5th ODI vs. Pakistan

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) Martin Guptill scored a hundred and Ross Taylor made a half century to lift New Zealand to 271 for seven in the fifth one-day international against Pakistan on Friday.

England cricketer Stokes to appear in court on Feb. 13

BRISTOL, England (AP) England allrounder Ben Stokes will appear in court on Feb. 13 following a violent incident outside a nightclub.

Zimbabwe beat Si Lanka in ODI

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) Zimbabwe survived a Thisara Perera scare to beat Sri Lanka by 12 runs and secure their first victory in the tri-nation series Wednesday.

England says Stokes available for selection following charge

LONDON (AP) England allrounder Ben Stokes is available to play international cricket again while he contests a charge of affray following a violent incident outside a nightclub in September.

India collapses to 151 to lose series in South Africa

CENTURION, South Africa (AP) India collapsed to 151 all out on the final day of the second test to lose the series in South Africa on Wednesday.

SAfrica beats India by 135 runs in 2nd test to take series

CENTURION, South Africa (AP) South Africa beat India by 135 runs in the second test at SuperSport Park on Wednesday to win the series. South Africa leads the three-match contest 2-0 with one test to play.

India takes 3 quick wickets to rock South Africa

CENTURION, South Africa (AP) India seamer Mohammed Shami took three quick wickets to move his team back into contention in the second test against South Africa on Tuesday.

Kohli fined for complaining to umpire, throwing ball

CENTURION, South Africa (AP) India captain Virat Kohli was fined for complaining to an umpire and throwing the ball into the ground ”in an aggressive manner” during a dispute over the playing conditions in the second cricket test in South Africa on Monday.

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