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Australia lead series 2-0 after Starc, Hazlewood clean up England 06 Dec 2017 - 10:53 am
Australia's players react after they defeated England on the final day of the second Ashes cricket Test match in Adelaide in December 6, 2017. / AFP / William WEST
India scent Test victory as pollution makes bowlers vomit 05 Dec 2017 - 04:33 pm
Sri Lankan player, wearing a face mask, gestures as he walks in the field. REUTERS/Stringer
Kohli hits record sixth Test double century as captain 03 Dec 2017 - 11:40 am
Indian batsman and team captain Virat Kohli (R) plays a shot during the second day of the third Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on December 3, 2017. GETTYOUT / AFP / SAJJAD HUSSAIN
England dismiss Smith as Aussies dig in under lights 02 Dec 2017 - 05:18 pm
England paceman Craig Overton (L) dives in an attempt to take a catch from Australia's batsman Steve Smith (R) on the first day of the second Ashes cricket Test match in Adelaide in December 2, 2017. (AFP / WILLIAM WEST)
Kohli passes landmark 5,000 Test runs as India increase Sri Lanka's agony 02 Dec 2017 - 03:49 pm
Indian batsman and team cptain Virat Kohli watches the ball after he plays a shot during the first day of the third Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on December 2, 2017. (AFP / SAJJAD HUSS
Kohli powers past 5,000 runs as India target big score 02 Dec 2017 - 12:15 pm
Indian batsman and team captain Virat Kohli raises his bat after scoring a century (100 runs) during the first day of the third Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on December 2, 2017. AFP /
Ishant's resurgence welcome news for India's pace stocks 28 Nov 2017 - 04:26 pm
Indian cricketer Ishant Sharma (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka batsman Niroshan Dickwella during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in
Ashwin breaks record as India crush Sri Lanka 27 Nov 2017 - 12:04 pm
Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin (C) celebrates with captain Virat Kohli (L) after India won the second Test cricket match against Sri Lanka at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on November 27, 2017. / GETTYOUT/ AFP / PUNIT PARANJPE /
Shanaka remorseful for ball tampering, says manager 26 Nov 2017 - 06:30 pm
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Australia on cusp of big Ashes win over England 26 Nov 2017 - 12:08 pm
Australia's unbeaten batting pair David Warner (C) and Cameron Bancroft (L) walk back to the pavilion at the end of fourth day's play of the first cricket Ashes Test between England and Australia in Brisbane on November 26, 2017. AFP / Saeed Khan
Vijay, Pujara pummel Sri Lanka on day two 25 Nov 2017 - 04:58 pm
Indian cricketers Murali Vijay (L) and Cheteshwar Pujara run between the wickets during the second day of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on November 25, 2017.  AFP / PUNIT PA
Stonewall Smith drags Australia back from brink 24 Nov 2017 - 11:40 am
Cricket - Ashes test match - Australia v England - GABBA Ground, Brisbane, Australia, November 24, 2017. Australia's captain Steve Smith avoids a bouncer bowled by England's Stuart Broad during the second day of the first Ashes cricket test match. Reuters
Forget Johnson and there are no magic balls, says Cook 21 Nov 2017 - 05:44 pm
This file photo shows England opener Alastair Cook playing a shot against Cricket Australia XI on the second day of a four-day Ashes tour match at the Tony Ireland Stadium in Townsville. (AFP / Peter PARKS)
India release Kumar, Dhawan from test squad 21 Nov 2017 - 09:20 am
India's cricketer Shikhar Dhawan acknowledges the crowd after loosing his wicket during the fourth day of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata on November 19, 2017. GETTYOUT / AFP / Dibyangshu SARKAR
Warner hit by neck injury ahead of Ashes 21 Nov 2017 - 08:09 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on October 24, 2017 shows Australia's cricket team batsman David Warner speaking at a press conference in Sydney. AFP / SAEED KHAN
Kohli, Kumar shine for India in drawn Test 20 Nov 2017 - 03:13 pm
Indian captain Virat Kohli (3R) and teammates walk off the pitch after bad light stopped play on the final day of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata on November 20, 2017. The match ended in a draw. (A
India all out for 172 after tail resists Sri Lanka 18 Nov 2017 - 10:01 am
India's Cheteshwar Pujara (R) plays a shot as Sri Lanka's wicket-keeper Niroshan Dickwella looks on during the third day of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata on November 18, 2017. GETTYOUT / AFP / Di
Give me a break - I'm not a cricket robot, says Kohli 16 Nov 2017 - 11:48 am
A file photo of India skipper Virat Kohli. Reuters.