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Patience of bowlers sealed win: Williamson 20 Nov 2016 - 08:31 am
New Zealand's captain Kane Williamson bats during day four of the first cricket Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Hagley Park in Christchurch on November 20, 2016. AFP / Marty MELVILLE
Ashwin, Kohli put India in driver's seat against England 19 Nov 2016 - 06:23 pm
 A ground staff uses broom to clean the pitch during a break. (Reuters/Danish Siddiqui)
Umesh Yadav gets Jonny Bairstow just before lunch 19 Nov 2016 - 10:22 am
India's Umesh Yadav (R) celebrates the wicket of England's Jonny Bairstow (C) with captain Virat Kohli (L) and teammates during the third day of the second Test cricket match between India and England at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Sta
Kiwis take charge after de Grandhomme heroics 18 Nov 2016 - 11:50 pm
New Zealand's Colin de Grandhomme (left) celebrates after bowling out Pakistan's Azhar Ali during day two of their first Test match at the Hagley Park in Christchurch yesterday.
Ashwin puts India on top 18 Nov 2016 - 11:47 pm
India's Ravichandran Ashwin (right) celebrates the dismissal of England's Joe Root during their second Test cricket match at Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, India yesterday.
Kohli and Pujara put India on course for big total 17 Nov 2016 - 02:47 pm
England's Ben Stokes (2R) watches as India's Cheteshwar Pujara (L) and Virat Kohli (R) run between the wickets during the first day of the second Test cricket match between India and England at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Vi
Stray dog holds up play as Kohli and Pujara close in on hundreds 17 Nov 2016 - 12:27 pm
England's captain Alastair Cook (L) and spectators watch a dog which ran onto the field during the first day of the second Test cricket match between India and England at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Vishakhapatnam on Novembe
Australia's Voges concussed after blow to helmet 17 Nov 2016 - 10:14 am
This file photo taken on November 15, 2016 shows Australia's batsman Adam Voges (L) waiting for the third umpire's decision with team captain Steven Smith on the fourth day of play in the second Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa in Hob
'Young' Cook to remain England test skipper, says Strauss 17 Nov 2016 - 10:03 am
England's cricket captain Alastair Cook stretches during a training session at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Vishakhapatnam on November 16, 2016, on the eve of the second Test cricket match between India and England. GETTYOUT / A
Kohli and Pujara rebuild India after openers depart 17 Nov 2016 - 09:26 am
India's Virat Kohli plays a shot. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Smith says latest loss is a low point for Aussie cricket 15 Nov 2016 - 06:57 pm
Australia's captain Steven Smith walks off the field with his heads down following his dismissal off South Africa's paceman Kagiso Rabada on the fourth day's play of the second Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa in Hobart on November 15
Five infamous Australia batting collapses 15 Nov 2016 - 12:19 pm
Australia's captain Steven Smith walks off the field with his heads down following his dismissal off South Africa's paceman Kagiso Rabada on the fourth day's play of the second Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa in Hobart on November 15
South Africa humiliate Australia in Test series triumph 15 Nov 2016 - 12:11 pm
Members of the South African team celebrate after defeating Australia. (REUTERS/David Gray)
Abbott seizes recall to claim man-of-the-match honours 15 Nov 2016 - 09:19 am
South Africa's paceman Kyle Abbott celebrates the team's victory at the end of the second Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa in Hobart on November 15, 2016. AFP / SAEED KHAN
South Africa in control after De Kock century 14 Nov 2016 - 06:51 pm
Australia's batsman Steven Smith plays a shot on the third day's play of the second Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa in Hobart on November 14, 2016. (AFP / SAEED KHAN)
Sri Lanka hand Zimbabwe ODI thrashing 14 Nov 2016 - 06:47 pm
Sri Lanka batsman Dhananjaya De Silva (L) and teammate Kusal Mendis (R) walk off the pitch after their victory in the opening match of the ODI series Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe on November 14, 2016 in Harare. (AFP / Jekesai Njikizana)
Kohli plays anchor as India draw first England Test 13 Nov 2016 - 03:09 pm
India's captain Virat Kohli (L) and Ravindra Jadeja walk back at the end of play on the fifth day of the first Test cricket match between India and England at the Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot on November 13, 2016. (AFP / Indranil Mukhe
Cook, Hameed make history in India Test 13 Nov 2016 - 10:05 am
England's captain Alastair Cook plays a shot. Reuters/Amit Dave