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Carlos Brathwaite (Adnan Abidi/Reuters)   West Indies have axed two-time World Twenty20 winning captain Darren Sammy and put fellow all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite in charge...

South Africa A wicketkeeper Thami Tsolekile. (REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/Filephoto)   By Mark Gleeson CAPE TOWN: Four South African cricketers, including former test wicketkeeper Thami Tsolekile,...

New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor (R) lifts his bat in celebration of his century during the second day of the second test in...

Pakistan's Sami Aslam blocks as England's Jonny Bairstow (R) keeps wicket during play on the final day of the third test cricket match...

New Zealand's batsman Tom Latham (C) plays a shot as Zimbabwe's wicket keeper PJ Moor (L) and Tinotenda Mawoyo (2-L) look on during...

Pakistan's Yasir Shah in action. (Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs)   Birmingham, United Kingdom: Pakistan's Yasir Shah took the key wicket of...

England's Alex Hales in action. (Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs)   Birmingham, United Kingdom: England opener Alex Hales has given a partial...

Sri Lanka's captain Angelo Mathews, 2R), wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal,(L), cricketer Kusal Mendis (2L) and cricketer Kaushal Silva (R) celebrate the wicket of Australian...

Sri Lankan cricketers Rangana Herath, (L), Dilruwan Perera (C) and team members acknowledge the crowd as they celebrate their victory in the second...

Sri Lankan cricketer Dilruwan Perera (L) celebrates with teammates after he dismissed Australian batsman Usman Khawaja during the second day of the second...

Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal (R) and cricketer Kaushal Silva (C) make an unsuccessful appeal for a Leg Before Wicket (LBW) decision against...

England's Joe Root (3rd L) knicks the ball and is caught out by Pakistan's Mohammad Hafeez for 3 runs during the first day...

West Indies wicket keeper Shane Dowrich plays close to the wickets as India's Ajinkya Rahane connects for a hit off West Indies bowler...

England cricketer Steven Finn bowls in the nets during an indoor practice session at Edgbaston in Birmingham, central England on August 2, 2016...

Lokesh Rahul of India connects for a run off West Indies bowler Kraigg Brathwaite as wicket keeper Shane Dowrich moves in on day...

Sri Lanka’s Rangana Herath leaves the ground after victory.   Pallekele, Sri Lanka: Rangana Herath claimed four Australian wickets to spin Sri Lanka to...

Sri Lanka's Lakshan Sandakan (2L) celebrates with teammates after he dismissed Australia's Mitchell Starc during the fifth and the final day of their...

Lokesh Rahul (Reuters)   Indian opener Murali Vijay will miss the second test against West Indies due to a thumb injury and will be...