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Lara lauds schedule

Lara lauds schedule

West Indies captain Brian Lara believes his side’s quest for the Champions Trophy has been aided by their scheduling. Windies meet Australia in the final in Mumbai.

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Windies Gayle blowing strong

Windies Gayle blowing strong

Chris Gayle rose to the challenge with his third hundred of the ICC Champions Trophy to earn West Indies a place in the final. West Indies beat South Africa by six wickets.

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Gayle blows Windies to final

Gayle blows Windies to final

Chris Gayle secured holders West Indies’ cruise into the final of the ICC Champions Trophy with a hundred against South Africa at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.

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Pakistan bowlers banned

Pakistan bowlers banned

Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been banned for two and one years respectively for failing a drugs test.

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McGrath helps Aussies to final

McGrath helps Aussies to final

Glenn McGrath showed ominous signs of his best to help book Australia’s maiden ICC Champions Trophy final appearance. The seamer took 3-22 against New Zealand.

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Australia through to final

Australia through to final

Australia reached their first ICC Champions Trophy final after beating rivals New Zealand by 34 runs but the Kiwis fought back after being 35 for six under lights in Mohali.

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Proteas target redemption

Proteas target redemption

South Africa are intent on ending their West Indies hoodoo in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final, having lost to Brian Lara's side in the 2002 competition and the 2003 World Cup.

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Windies reaching peak - Lara

Windies reaching peak - Lara

Brian Lara believes holders West Indies reaching their optimum performance at the right time as they head into the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final with South Africa.

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Proteas ponder Bosman move

Proteas ponder Bosman move

South Africa could bring in big-hitting opener Loots Bosman in place of Boeta Dippenaar for their ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against West Indies on Thursday.

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Aussies ready for showdown

Aussies ready for showdown

Ricky Ponting believes things are going Australia's way as they prepare to take on New Zealand and there are no excuses for failing to reach their first ICC Champions Trophy final.

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