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IPL 2018, final

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Watson the hero as CSK claim third IPL crown

The opener went from 0 off 10 balls to 117 off 57, and Sunrisers were beaten with nine balls to spare

BCCI

'Watson's innings the type you dream of playing in finals'

Ajit Agarkar and Graeme Swann were blown away by Shane Watson's showing in the IPL final - much like Sunrisers Hyderabad

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    Spot-fixing allegations

    Australia and England news

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    Spot-fixing claims made against England, Australia Tests; boards say no evidence

    The Tests in question are England-India in Chennai in December 2016, and Australia-India in Ranchi in March 2017

    Watch - Alleged spot-fixing in the India-Australia Ranchi Test

    A clip from the Al Jazeera documentary which shows an alleged spot-fixing incident in the 2016 India-Australia Test in Ranchi

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    'I've been told to strongly deny the allegations' - Root

    Following England's defeat to Pakistan, captain Joe Root was asked about the spot-fixing allegations that were made in a recent documentary.

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    IPL 2018

    CSK v Sunrisers, Mumbai

    The Watson sponge, the Watson bludgeon

    Shane Watson saw off Sunrisers' two big threats and waded into the rest of their attack, validating CSK's faith in his experience

    Five reasons why CSK won the final

    From Dhoni winning the toss to Watson's innings, here are five things that helped Super Kings lift their third IPL title

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    Age no bar: Why Dhoni and Fleming backed CSK's 'old' squad

    The CSK coach also explains how shifting their home matches out of Chennai affected the team's dynamics

    England v Pakistan

    1st Test, Lord's

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    Kimber: Clinical Pakistan produce the unexpected dissection of England

    Pakistan were clinical and pragmatic in wrapping up a comfortable win at Lord's, two qualities that haven't always been associated with them

    Samiuddin: Amir conjures the Akram dream

    Leg-before or bowled, batsmen see both as equal defeats, but for the bowler the latter is the truest win

    Sarfraz takes pride in triumph of inexperience

    Captain credits tough Test against Ireland for battle-hardening his team ahead of famous victory

      England v Pakistan

      1st Test, Lord's

      Dobell: Humiliation was an accident waiting to happen

      England's crushing defeat at Lord's exposed a regime and a system that has abandoned its responsibility to Test cricket

      #PoliteEnquiries: Where do England go from here?

      Jarrod Kimber and Osman Samiuddin answer your questions following England's opening Test defeat to Pakistan at Lord's.

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      Trevor Bayliss tells England batsmen to have 'a good, hard look at themselves'

      The England coach accepted that progress "was taking longer than we would have liked" after a sixth defeat in eight Tests

      Corruption allegations

      TV documentary

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      Allegedly corrupt pitch curator is not a curator, says SLC

      The person identified in an Al Jazeera investigation as a "groundsman" who curated Test pitches in Galle to suit bettors, is not a curator, according to SLC

      Hasan Raza caught on camera in alleged spot-fixing sting

      The ex-Pakistan batsman was in the room when a former cricketer from Mumbai, Robin Morris, spoke to an undercover Al Jazeera reporter

      WATCH: Alleged spot-fixing plot explained

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      Both Ends

      AB de Villiers retires

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      Both ends - Did AB retire at the right time?

      Raunak Kapoor and Raunak Kapoor discuss if AB de Villiers' timing to retire was right

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