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Half-centuries from opener Himanshu Rana and No. 3 Shubman Gill provided India Under-19s with a total of 273, which they were able to defend successfully thanks a middle-overs squeeze by their spinners Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Chahar

Ian Bell and Mitchell Johnson were the stars for Perth Scorchers as they brushed aside the Adelaide Strikers for a comfortable 48-run win in their first match of the season

Tamil Nadu's bowlers, led by Aswin Crist, bowled Karnataka out for 88 on a green Visakhapatnam surface, before the batsmen secured a first-innings lead

A round-up of the first day's play from the quarter-finals of the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy season

D'Arcy Short slammed a quickfire fifty to drive the Hobart Hurricanes to 200 in their first match, securing a 60-run victory over the Sydney Sixers

A Round up of the Super Smash matches held on December 23, 2016

A round-up of the NCL games played from December 20

The Renegades captain hit 63 off 37 balls to set up a total of 179, which Brad Hogg and Sunil Narine defended with ease

A wrap of all the first round matches of the National Cricket League held across Bangladesh

Having posted 173 for 5 after electing to bat, Wellington bowled Auckland out for 140 with four balls left

Bangladesh's tour of New Zealand got off to an inauspicious start as they went down by three wickets against the New Zealand XI in a rain reduced 43-overs a side practice match at the Cobham Oval in Whangerai

Brendon McCullum's leadership, coupled with accurate bowling in the slog overs helped Brisbane Heat choked the Adelaide Strikers to defended 206

Hamish Rutherford and Mahela Jayawardene hammered centuries in New Plymouth, making it the highest-aggregated T20 ever

Sri Lanka ended their tour game with seven out of eight batsmen striking half-centuries in the approach to the first Test on Boxing Day

Moises Henriques commanded a focused Sydney Sixers to a nine-wicket win over Sydney Thunder in the opening match of BBL 2016-17

A round-up of the Regional 4 Day Tournament matches that were played between December 16-19

Ravindra Jadeja took seven wickets in an innings for the first time to bowl India to victory over England by an innings and 75 runs to give them a 4-0 series win

The South Africa Invitational XI finished the day 88 runs behind Sri Lankans' first innings score of 373 after Leus du Plooy struck 142

Karun Nair became only the second Indian batsman to score a triple-hundred as India declared with a lead of 282 on day four of the Chennai Test

Pakistan's bid for a world-record chase fell a mere 40 runs short, allowing Australia to exhale after coming close to coughing up a match they had dominated over the first four days