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Afro-Asia Cup set to be revived after almost two decades

Afro-Asia Cup set to be revived after almost two decades

The tournament could bring with it the unique prospect of players from India and Pakistan being team-mates

05-Nov-2024•Firdose Moonda

Records tumble in Afro-Asia Cup

Records tumble in Afro-Asia Cup

The summary of major records broken during the Afro-Asia Cup in June 2007.

13-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff

Return of the <i>doosra</i>

Return of the <i>doosra</i>

Harbhajan Singh's 3 for 49 wasn't the stand-out performance of the day, but it was a crucial for the offspinner ahead of an important season ahead

10-Jun-2007•George Binoy in Chennai

Dhoni powers Asia home

Dhoni powers Asia home

A promising start by Africa's bowlers swiftly dissipated into another run-fest as Mahela Jayawardene and Mahendra Singh Dhoni provided direction and then aggression to set up Asia's third win of the Afro-Asia Cup at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

10-Jun-2007•The Bulletin by George Binoy at Chennai

Asia aim for clean sweep

Asia aim for clean sweep

Asia aim for the clean sweep in Chennai

10-Jun-2007•George Binoy in Chennai

Dilhara turns up the heat

Dilhara turns up the heat

Dilhara Fernando starred in conditions that were scarcely fit for fast bowling

09-Jun-2007•George Binoy at Chennai

Fernando secures series win for Asia

Fernando secures series win for Asia

Like in the first ODI at Bangalore, Asia won the toss, elected to bat on a flat pitch and batted the opposition out of the game, only this time the victory was more comprehensive

09-Jun-2007•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran at Chennai

Africans rev themselves up to salvage series

Africans rev themselves up to salvage series

In a day when both teams decided to take it easy in practice, the focus was on the endurance levels of the players and both captains chose not to dwell on team changes and strategies

08-Jun-2007•The Preview by Kanishkaa Balachandran at Chennai

Not much more than pride at stake

Not much more than pride at stake

An African side shorn of the continent's best-known players will take on a relatively heavyweight Asian team and hope to give it their best shot

04-Jun-2007•The Preview by Sriram Veera at Bangalore

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