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NZ level series with 17-run win

Like the Test series that preceded the Twenty20 games, New Zealand forged a comeback to beat Pakistan by 17 runs in Dubai to square the two-match series 1-1

05-Dec-2014•The Report by Rachna Shetty

The bouncer bounces back

Shaken by Phillip Hughes' death from being hit by a bouncer, bowlers from the Australian and Indian sides have made a conscious effort to bowl the short ball and get the hesitation out of their systems before the first Test begins

05-Dec-2014•Sidharth Monga

Papps propels Wellington into final

Michael Papps' 46-ball 65 powered Wellington into the final, enabling them to haul down their target of 125 with 23 balls remaining against Northern Districts in Hamilton

05-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sarfraz coming out of his shell - Waqar

Following stand-in opener Sarfraz Ahmed's unbeaten 76 in the first T20 against New Zealand, Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has said the wicketkeeper-batsman has "started to come out of his shell", and that is showing in his batting of late

05-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia wait on Clarke's fitness

Michael Clarke's hopes of leading Australia in the Adelaide Test will depend on how his hamstring holds up at training over the next few days

05-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shakib's NOC restriction lifted

The BCB has ended the restriction on NOCs being issued to Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan, leaving him free to participate in overseas tournaments

04-Dec-2014•Mohammad Isam

Van Zyl to have early WI sighting

Stiaan van Zyl will have an early sighting of the opposition he is expected to make his Test debut against when he plays for the South African Invitation XI against West Indians in a three-day tour match next week

04-Dec-2014•Firdose Moonda

Morgan 'a top flight player' - Moores

Peter Moores has backed Eoin Morgan to arrest his slump in form, describing him as a "top-flight one-day player" and suggesting that stepping up to take temporary charge of the team could help provide the spark he needs.

04-Dec-2014•Alan Gardner in Colombo

Surrey appoint women's director of cricket

Women's cricket has taken big strides towards a fully professional setup in the past few months and Surrey have got on board by appointing a director of women's cricket for the first time.

04-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sarfraz 76* steers Pakistan into 1-0 lead

Opening for the first time in a T20 international, Sarfraz Ahmed made a breezy unbeaten 76 to steer Pakistan to a seven-wicket win over New Zealand in Dubai

04-Dec-2014•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Sri Lanka pick uncapped Sandakan

Uncapped left-arm chinaman bowler Lakshan Rangika has been picked in Sri Lanka's squad for the fourth and fifth ODIs against England, while seamer Suranga Lakmal rejoins the side after an injury layoff

04-Dec-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando

All-round UAE clinch series 3-1

Fifties from Andre Berenger and Shaiman Anwar, followed by three-wicket hauls from Kamran Shazad and Rohan Mustafa set up UAE's 30-run victory against Afghanistan in Dubai, enabling the team to take the series 3-1

04-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Douglas cleared to bowl in international cricket

Bermuda's Allan Douglas Jr has been cleared to continue bowling in international cricket, after undergoing a home board analysis of his action

04-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kallis appointed Knight Riders' mentor

Jacques Kallis will not play for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL from next season, but will continue to remain with the franchise in his new role as mentor and batting consultant

04-Dec-2014•Nagraj Gollapudi

Punjab look to break big-match jinx

A preview of the prospects of Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh ahead of the 2014-15 Ranji Trophy

04-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mitra stars in Brothers Union win

A round-up of the Dhaka Premier Division matches on December 4

04-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Corbett set to become new MCC chairman

Gerald Corbett, a cricket enthusiast and high-powered businessman, will be the next chairman of MCC, subject to approval by MCC members at the annual meeting on May 6.

04-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cook handed one-match suspension

Alastair Cook will miss the fourth one-day international against Sri Lanka after being handed a one-match suspension for England's slow over-rate in Hambantota on Wednesday.

04-Dec-2014•Andrew McGlashan

Gambhir, Yuvraj omitted from probables

Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Gautam Gambhir and Harbhajan Singh have been omitted from the 30-member preliminary squad for the World Cup chosen by India's selectors on Thursday

04-Dec-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Aaron shines as focus shifts back to cricket

Attention finally turned to cricket in Australia, as the touring Indians resumed their preparations for the Test by bowling out Cricket Australia XI for 243 on pleasant sunny day in their final two-day tour game at the Glenelg Oval in Adelaide

04-Dec-2014•The Report by Sidharth Monga in Adelaide

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