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Sri Lanka A levelled their one-day series against England Lions with a crushing 10-wicket victory secured before the scheduled innings break at New Road

Prasanna's six sets up huge victory

Alastair Cook's marathon 294, that helped England dethrone India from the No. 1 spot in Tests, has catapulted him to a career-best third spot in the ICC rankings for Test batsmen

Cook surges to third spot in Test ratings

The ICC vice-president Alan Isaac has backed the BCCI's stance on the DRS, claiming he too isn't convinced the technology works "well enough"

Isaac backs Indian board on DRS

Reactions to England's ascent to the top spot in Tests

'The whole nation can be proud'

Michael Hussey, the Australia batsman, expects Sri Lanka to bounce back strongly from their opening ODI loss to the visitors

Hussey expects Sri Lanka fightback

England have claimed the No.1 ranking for the first time under the current rankings system which has been in place since 2003

England dethrone India to become No.1

A round-up of the action from the final day of the Emerging Players Tournament

Carters ton denies India victory

James Taylor's 106 and a buccaneering 26-ball 59 from Jonny Bairstow set up England Lions' 97-run win over Sri Lanka A at New Road

Taylor hundred sets up Lions win

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Attacking India take complete control

A round-up of the action on the second day of the final round of three-day matches in the Emerging Players Tournament

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Shaun Tait joins Dolphins for Pro20

Shaun Tait, the Australia fast bowler, has signed up with Dolphins, the Durban-based franchise, for the Pro20 competition for the 2011-12 season

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'Calm' Johnson enjoys tough conditions

Mitchell Johnson produced the fourth-best figures in Australia's one-day history to set his team on the path to a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Pallekele

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Kamran vows to make a comeback

Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal has expressed his disappointment at losing his central contract for the second half of 2011

Afghanistan won their second straight one-day match in the tournament, edging Canada by 17 runs in a rain-curtailed game in Toronto

Afghanistan sneak win in rain-hit game

Six players from four countries have been nominated in each of the three major categories for the eight annual ICC Awards 2011

Amla, Zaheer, Watson nominated for top ICC awards

The ICC has declared India seamer Snehal Pradhan action to be illegal after conducting an independent test

ICC declares Pradhan's action illegal