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Warm-up: Pakistan, England, SA win games

| | Feb 10, 2015, at 02:27 am
Sydney, Feb 9 (IBNS): Pakistan, England and South Africa posted victories in their respective warm-up matches on Monday.

South Africa defeated World Cup runners-up Sri Lanka by five wickets via D/ L method.

Sri Lanka posted 279 runs for the loss of seven wickets in a rain curtailed match.

Tillakaratne Dilshan was the top scorer for the side with his 100.

Riding on Quinton de Kock's 66, South Africa  \ chased down the revised target of 188 in 25 overs

In another clash, England beat West Indies by nine wickets and 163 balls to spare,

Bowling out the Caribbean side for 122 runs, England reached 125 runsa by losing 1 wicket.

Chris Woakes of England took five wickets by giving away only 19 runs to destroy West Indies.

Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by three wickets in another match.

Chasing Bangladesh's 246 all out, Pakistan reached 247 runs by losing seven wickets.

Pakistan's Sohaib Maqsood remained unbeaten at 93.
 

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