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Certain players can turn the tide in their team’s favour quickly, and Ravindra Jadeja has been highly regarded as one of the very best among them. The left-armer showcased his skillset yet again on Wednesday as his two beauties got rid of well-set Australian duo Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith.

Bowlers get tremendous joy and satisfaction when they dismiss batters in certain ways, and seeing stumps flying is one of them. India’s Mohammed Shami was on cloud nine when his vicious length ball from around the wicket left David Warner amused after it sent the off-stump cartwheeling.

During the primes of their career, whatever players touch seems to turn into gold. Harry Brook is one such figure who is in that zone, and his assault against Adithya Ashok on Wednesday during England’s warm-up fixture against New Zealand XI suggests his best is yet to come to the fore.

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday announced that domestic spinner Asif Afridi has been handed a two-year ban from all forms of cricket for two separate breaches of the anti-corruption code. The specific violation was not revealed but a lenient sentence was handed given the circumstances.