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The India captain said his five-wicket haul on the opening day of the first Test against Australia is the best of his career.
Indian vice-captain Rahul Dravid led the Test batting honours for the second straight week.
Australia's Phil Jaques will replace the retired Justin Langer in the first Test against Sri Lanka.
Deccan Chargers captain Adam Gilchrist and Chennai Super Kings batsman Suresh Raina are locked in a keen tussle at the top of the run scoring charts in the Indian Premier League. Currently, Gilchrist with a tally of 1090 runs in 37 matches leads Raina by just one run.
Australia, chasing 307 to win, were 212 for four at the close of the fourth day of the first Test against Bangladesh
The Aussies won the Group B match at the Twenty20 World Cup by 8 wickets and entered the Super Eight stage.
The West Indies captain posted the highest individual Test score on Monday, passing Matthew Hayden's 380 on the third day of the fourth and final Test against England.
Australia beat New Zealand by four wickets in the warm-up match ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup.
In the ICC ODI team rankings, India remains in fifth place.
Sri Lanka were set 352 to win the first Test after Australia, 161 runs behind after the first innings, amassed 512 for 8 on day 4.
The match is being held in Perth. This is Zimbabwe's first Test in Australia.
Australia, chasing England's first-innings total of 373, closed a truncated second day of the fifth Ashes Test on 112 without loss
As India lost the third Test to Australia, former coach Ravi Shastri slammed the team, stating overconfidence cost them the match in Indore.
Reader Ritu Sharma sent us these pictures from Johannesburg.
England ended a run of nine straight losses to Australia with a stunning 92-run win.
Australia beat New Zealand by eight runs a high-scoring tri-series ODI.
Set a target of 243, Australia chased down the total with 4.4 overs to spare in the tri-series opener that also involves New Zealand.
Australia beat England by 10 wickets to win the fifth Test and complete their first Ashes series whitewash in 86 years.
All-rounder Andrew Symonds retained his place along with seamer Mitchell Johnson, who was the 12th man in Perth.
Australia beat England by six wickets with 19 balls to spare on an extraordinary final day to win the second Test and take a 2-0 lead in the Ashes series.
England picked up the crucial wicket of Langer to reduce Australia to 28 for one after posting a daunting total of 551-6.
Australia's cricketers have scoffed at suggestions their ageing team is too old to win back the Ashes from England.
Here are a slew of records that were scripted on Wednesday...
US captain Richard Staple said the hammering from Australia in the Champions Trophy match was an experience for his team.
Stuart Clark took five wickets for 55 on his debut to snatch the advantage for Australia on the first day of the first Test against South Africa.
Rajneesh Gupta highlights all the important numbers of the Australian team from World Cups.
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