Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin star as India thrash UAE in Perth

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India made light work of winning their third game at the Cricket World Cup, beating the United Arab Emirates by nine wickets in Perth.

MS Dhoni’s side – fresh from their impressive win over South Africa – were ruthless in their dismantling of the associate nation. A first ODI four-for from Ravichandran Ashwin (four for 25) helped them bowl out the UAE for 102 – the lowest score of the tournament so far – and then they rattled through the chase in 18.5 overs.

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