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'It was a joint decision' - Silverwood on Archer's omission from ODI side

The England management will put "all resources" into helping the 25-year-old pace spearhead to be ready for the T20 World Cup

Kohli keen to continue opening in T20Is for balance of the team

Kohli was promoted up the order to partner Rohit Sharma for the first time in the shortest format

South Africa News

South Africa name depleted squad for Pakistan T20Is owing to IPL constraints

Former captain Faf du Plessis, who also has an IPL deal, was not included in either squad

Suryakumar Yadav, bowlers eke out eight-run win to level series 2-2

Shardul Thakur claimed three wickets while Hardik Pandya and Rahul Chahar took two each as India kept England to 177-8

Corruption in Cricket

Shaiman Anwar, Mohammad Naveed handed eight-year ban for corrupt activities

The bans are backdated to October 16, 2019, when they were provisionally suspended for attempting to fix matches

Covid-19 Pandemic

Remaining England-India T20Is to be played without spectators after Covid-19 surge

England's remaining three Twenty20 internationals against India will be played behind closed doors because of a surge in coronavirus cases

Bravo century, Pollard blitz lift West Indies to series whitewash over Sri Lanka

Set another challenging target of 275, the home side's response was anchored by Bravo's innings of 102 off 132 balls

Kohli, Kishan turn the tables on England to script commanding victory

Chasing 165 for victory, a blazing second-wicket stand of 94 between Kohli, who finished unbeaten on 73, and Kishan saw India romp home

Evin Lewis, Shai Hope mammoth stand helps West Indies clinch series in nervy finish

A fourth ODI hundred by Evin Lewis and an elegant supporting 84 by opening partner Shai Hope set the home side up

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