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• ICC Intercontinental Cup in Toronto, day 1:
  •  Canada 120 (32 overs; Trent Johnston 5/23);  Ireland 190/4 (51 overs). Ireland lead by 70 runs with 6 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 4th Test in London, day 4:
    •  England 446 (139.2 overs);  Pakistan 74 (33 overs) and 147 (f/o, 36.5 overs; Graeme Swann 5/62). England win by an innings and 225 runs; win 4-match series 3–1.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 4th Test in London, day 3:
    •  England 446 (139.2 overs; Jonathan Trott 184, Stuart Broad 169, Mohammad Amir 6/84);  Pakistan 74 (33 overs) and 41/4 (f/o, 15.3 overs). Pakistan trail by 331 runs with 6 wickets remaining.
    • Trott and Broad put on a world record partnership for the eighth wicket of 332.
• Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka:
  • Final in Dambulla:  Sri Lanka 299/8 (50 overs; Tillakaratne Dilshan 110);  India 225 (46.5 overs). Sri Lanka win by 74 runs.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 4th Test in London, day 2:
    •  England 346/7 (111 overs; Jonathan Trott 149*, Stuart Broad 125*, Mohammad Amir 6/73);  Pakistan.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 4th Test in London, day 1:
    •  England 39/1 (12.3 overs);  Pakistan.

• Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka: (teams in bold advance to the final)
  •  India 223 (46.3 overs; Virender Sehwag 110);  New Zealand 118 (30.1 overs) in Dambulla. India win by 105 runs.
    • Final standings:  Sri Lanka 11 points, India 10, New Zealand 7.

• Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka: (team in bold advances to the final)
  •  India 103 (33.4 overs; Thissara Perera 5/28);  Sri Lanka 104/2 (15.1 overs) in Dambulla. Sri Lanka win by 8 wickets.
    • Standings: Sri Lanka 11 points (4 matches),  New Zealand 7 (3), India 5 (3).

• Pakistan in England:
  • 3rd Test in London, day 4:
    •  England 233 and 222 (77 overs; Mohammad Amir 5/52);  Pakistan 308 and 148/6 (41.4 overs). Pakistan win by 4 wickets; England lead 4-match series 2–1.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 3rd Test in London, day 3:
    •  England 233 and 221/9 (76.2 overs, Alastair Cook 110);  Pakistan 308. England lead by 146 runs with 1 wicket remaining.
• Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka:
  •  Sri Lanka 203/3 (43.4 overs) v  New Zealand in Dambulla. No result.
    • Standings: New Zealand 7 points (3 matches), Sri Lanka 6 (3),  India 5 (2).

• Pakistan in England:
  • 3rd Test in London, day 2:
    •  England 233 and 6/1 (3 overs);  Pakistan 308. England trail by 69 runs with 9 wickets remaining.
• Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka:
  •  Sri Lanka v  New Zealand in Dambulla. No result (abandoned with a toss); match rescheduled for August 20.
    • Standings (after 2 matches): New Zealand,  India 5 points, Sri Lanka 4.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 3rd Test in London, day 1:
    •  England 233 (62.3 overs; Wahab Riaz 5/63);  Pakistan 48/1 (18 overs). Pakistan trail by 185 runs with 9 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
• Netherlands in Ireland:
  • 2nd ODI in Dublin:
    •  Netherlands 125 (47.2 overs);  Ireland 129/1 (20.3 overs). Ireland win by 9 wickets; win 2-match series 2–0.

• Afghanistan in Scotland:
  • 2nd ODI in Ayr:
    •  Afghanistan 120 (40.2 overs; Josh Davey 5/9);  Scotland 121/4 (33.5 overs). Scotland win by 6 wickets; 2-match series drawn 1–1.

• Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka:
  •  New Zealand 192 (48.1 overs);  Sri Lanka 195/7 (40.5 overs) in Dambulla. Sri Lanka win by 3 wickets.
    • Standings (after 2 matches): New Zealand,  India 5 points, Sri Lanka 4.
• Afghanistan in Scotland:
  • 1st ODI in Ayr:
    •  Scotland 224/9 (50 overs);  Afghanistan 225/1 (31 overs; Karim Sadiq 114*, Mohammad Shahzad 100*). Afghanistan win by 9 wickets; lead 2-match series 1–0.
• Netherlands in Ireland:
  • 1st ODI in Dublin:
    •  Ireland 275/6 (50 overs; Gary Wilson 113);  Netherlands 205 (45.1 overs). Ireland win by 70 runs; lead 2-match series 1–0.

• ICC Intercontinental Cup:
  •  Afghanistan 435 (126.5 overs) and 249/5d (61.5 overs);  Scotland 139 (61.4 overs) and 316 (110.5 overs; Hameed Hasan 5/114) in Ayr. Afghanistan win by 229 runs.
    • Standings: Afghanistan 77 points (5 matches), Scotland 69 (5),  Zimbabwe XI 63 (4),  Kenya 43 (5),  Ireland 32 (4),  Netherlands 15 (6),  Canada 9 (5).
• Friends Provident t20 in Southampton:
  • Semi-finals:
    • Essex Eagles 156/7 (20 overs); Hampshire Royals 157/4 (19.2 overs). Hampshire win by 6 wickets.
    • Somerset Sabres 182/5 (20 overs); Nottinghamshire Outlaws 117/4 (13/13 overs). Somerset win by 3 runs (D/L).
  • Final: Somerset Sabres 173/6 (20 overs); Hampshire Royals 173/5 (20 overs). Hampshire win by losing fewer wickets.

• ICC Intercontinental Cup:
  •  Netherlands 188 (64 overs) and 136 (40 overs);  Ireland 408 (105.1 overs) in Dublin. Ireland win by an innings and 84 runs.
  •  Afghanistan 435 (126.5 overs) and 249/5d (61.5 overs; Mohammad Shahzad 105*);  Scotland 139 (61.4 overs) and 95/2 (33 overs) in Ayr. Scotland require another 451 runs with 8 wickets remaining.
    • Standings: Scotland 69 points (4 matches),  Zimbabwe XI 63 (4), Afghanistan 57 (4),  Kenya 43 (5), Ireland 32 (4), Netherlands 15 (6),  Canada 9 (5).
• Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka:
  •  New Zealand 192 (48.1 overs);  Sri Lanka 195/7 (40.5 overs) in Dambulla. Sri Lanka win by 3 wickets.
    • Standings: New Zealand 5 points (2 matches), Sri Lanka 4 (1),  India 0 (1).

• ICC Intercontinental Cup:
  •  Netherlands 188 (64 overs) and 71/4 (19 overs);  Ireland 408 (105.1 overs; Andrew White 144, John Mooney 107, Mohammad Kashif 5/53) in Dublin. Netherlands trail by 149 runs with 6 wickets remaining.
  •  Afghanistan 435 (126.5 overs; Samiullah Shinwari 102) and 0/0 (1 over);  Scotland 139 (61.4 overs; Hameed Hasan 6/40) in Ayr. Afghanistan lead by 296 runs with 10 wickets remaining.

• ICC Intercontinental Cup:
  •  Netherlands 188 (64 overs);  Ireland 88/2 (23 overs) in Dublin. Ireland trail by 100 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
  •  Afghanistan 349/5 (96 overs);  Scotland in Ayr

• Tri-nation series in Sri Lanka:
  •  New Zealand 288 (48.5 overs);  India 88 (29.3 overs) in Dambulla. New Zealand win by 200 runs.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 2nd Test in Birmingham, day 4:
    •  Pakistan 72 (39.3 overs) and 296 (117.5 overs; Graeme Swann 6/65);  England 251 (83.1 overs) and 118/1 (36.3 overs). England win by 9 wickets; lead 4-match series 2–0.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 2nd Test in Birmingham, day 3:
    •  Pakistan 72 (39.3 overs) and 291/9 (116 overs; Graeme Swann 6/60);  England 251 (83.1 overs). Pakistan lead by 112 runs with 1 wicket remaining.

• India in Sri Lanka:
  • 3rd Test in Colombo, day 5:
    •  Sri Lanka 425 (138 overs) and 267 (85.2 overs);  India 436 (106.1 overs) and 258/5 (68.3 overs; V. V. S. Laxman 103*, Suraj Randiv 5/82). India win by 5 wickets; 3-match series drawn 1–1.
• Pakistan in England:
  • 2nd Test in Birmingham, day 2:
    •  Pakistan 72 (39.3 overs) and 19/1 (17.1 overs);  England 251 (83.1 overs; Saeed Ajmal 5/82). Pakistan trail by 160 runs with 9 wickets remaining.

• India in Sri Lanka:
  • 3rd Test in Colombo, day 4:
    •  Sri Lanka 425 (138 overs) and 267 (85.2 overs);  India 436 (106.1 overs) and 53/3 (18 overs). India require another 204 runs with 7 wickets remaining.
• Pakistan in England:
  • 2nd Test in Birmingham, day 1:
    •  Pakistan 72 (39.3 overs);  England 112/2 (34.2 overs). England lead by 40 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.

• India in Sri Lanka:
  • 3rd Test in Colombo, day 3:
    •  Sri Lanka 425 (138 overs) and 45/2 (16 overs);  India 436 (106.1 overs; Virender Sehwag 109). Sri Lanka lead by 34 runs with 8 wickets remaining.

• India in Sri Lanka:
  • 3rd Test in Colombo, day 2:
    •  Sri Lanka 425 (138 overs; Thilan Samaraweera 137*);  India 180/2 (35 overs). India trail by 245 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
• ICC Intercontinental Cup in King City, Ontario, day 3:
  •  Canada 129 (54.2 overs) and 149 (56.5 overs; Shingarai Masakadza 5/58);  Zimbabwe XI 351 (97.1 overs). Zimbabwe XI win by an innings and 73 runs.
    • Standings:  Scotland 69 points (4 matches), Zimbabwe XI 63 (4),  Afghanistan 57 (4),  Kenya 43 (5),  Netherlands 15 (5),  Ireland 12 (3), Canada 9 (5).

• India in Sri Lanka:
  • 3rd Test in Colombo, day 1:
    •  Sri Lanka 293/4 (86.5 overs);  India.
    • India's Sachin Tendulkar becomes the most capped player in Test cricket, receiving his 169th cap to surpass Steve Waugh.
• ICC Intercontinental Cup in King City, Ontario, day 2:
  •  Canada 129 (54.2 overs) and 49/3 (21 overs);  Zimbabwe XI 351 (97.1 overs; Craig Ervine 177, Umar Bhatti 6/98). Canada trail by 173 runs with 7 wickets remaining.

• ICC Intercontinental Cup in King City, Ontario, day 1:
  •  Canada 129 (54.2 overs);  Zimbabwe XI 88/3 (27 overs). Zimbabwe XI trail by 41 runs with 7 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.

• Pakistan in England:
  • 1st Test in Nottingham, day 4:
    •  England 354 and 262/9d;  Pakistan 182 and 80 (29 overs; James Anderson 6/17). England win by 354 runs; lead 4-match series 1–0.

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