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Bresnan fighting fit
Tim Bresnan has declared himself fit and ready for competitive action on the eve of England’s limited-overs series with Pakistan. “As far as I’m concerned, I’m available for selection,” he said.
England women off to a flier
Charlotte Edwards struck 123 from 104 balls and Anya Shrubsole returned outstanding figures of 5-5 as England women breezed past New Zealand emerging players in their opening tour match.
England PD come up short
England Physical Disabilities narrowly lost the first of two Twenty20s with their Pakistan counterparts at the Dubai Global Cricket Academy.
Guptill guides Black Caps again
Martin Guptill’s fifth straight fifty versus Zimbabwe eased New Zealand to a seven-wicket victory at Eden Park, Auckland, in the first of two Twenty20 internationals. He struck 91 not out from 54 balls.
Dernbach looks to the future
Globe-trotting Jade Dernbach made the perfect start to his England year, by taking a wicket with his first ball, and hopes to continue in that vein during the one-day internationals with Pakistan.
England contrive to tame Lions
Fifties from Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott, the latter's unbeaten, helped chase a contrived 230 after dismissing England Lions for 96, with Jade Dernbach and Steven Finn taking three wickets.
Afridi and Younus propel Pakistan
Shahid Afridi and Younus Khan put their vast experience to good use as Pakistan warmed up for their four ODIs against England with a comfortable seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in Sharjah.
Sarwan signs for Leicestershire
Leicestershire have revealed that experienced West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan will be their overseas player for the entire 2012 season, subject to WICB clearance and a UK work permit.
