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• England all-rounder Stokes set for Durham return after injury

  28-06-2018 22:56 via bbc.co.uk
  England all-rounder Ben Stokes is to return from injury as a specialist batsman for Durham in their T20 match with Yorkshire on 5 July.
  
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• Sarah Taylor helps England canter to seven-wicket win over New Zealand

  28-06-2018 22:18
  England’s women beat New Zealand in a dress rehearsal for Sunday’s T20 tri-series finalOn the back of a fine fielding display England’s women cantered to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in a dress rehearsal for Sunday’s T20 tri-series final. Three impressive outfield catches and a nifty legside stumping contributed to the visitors falling 11 balls short of batting out their overs. Set 130, Heather Knight’s side lost both openers inside the powe
  
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• England thrash NZ before women's T20 final

  28-06-2018 21:56 via bbc.co.uk
  England warm up for the women's T20 tri-series final against New Zealand with a seven-wicket thumping of the White Ferns in Bristol.
  
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• England beat New Zealand: women’s T20 international – as it happened

  28-06-2018 21:11
  England bowled well, caught superbly and batted with confidence and control to sweep New Zealand aside with more than four overs to spare; the two sides now meet again in Sunday’s tri-series final 8.11pm BST So there we go - join us for the aforementioned, and everything else that’s going on in between. Enjoy the rest of your evening. Ta-ra.8.10pm BST That was a fine all-round performance from England. They bowled well enough, caught superbly (at times) and batted with confidence and
  
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• County cricket: Surrey extend Division One lead after seeing off Yorkshire

  28-06-2018 21:10
  Surrey are in the hunt for a first title since 2002 after recording their fifth win in seven matches against Yorkshire, who drop in the relegation zone 8.10pm BST With half the season over, Surrey increased their lead at the top of the Championship table after a seven-wicket win against Yorkshire at Scarborough. Surrey have won five of their first seven matches and are sniffing at the title for the first time since 2002, while Yorkshire fall into the relegation zone.Mark Stoneman fell early but
  
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• Ben Stokes’ return puts England’s powerhouse batsmen under pressure

  28-06-2018 18:59
  • All-rounder back for Durham next week after month out
  • Batsmen will play for their places in first two T20s against IndiaBen Stokes will return from injury next week to make a rare appearance for Durham and thus create a selection logjam in England’s powerhouse batting lineup for white-ball cricket.The all-rounder is due to play his county’s T20 Blast fixture at Yorkshire on Thursday as a batsman following a month out with a hamstring tear and, if his bowling progresses
  
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• County Championship: Lancashire v Hampshire peters out to draw

  28-06-2018 18:41 via bbc.co.uk
  Joe Weatherley's maiden first-class hundred helps Hampshire bat out the final day of their draw with Lancashire.
  
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• England v New Zealand: women’s T20 international – live!

  28-06-2018 18:11
  Latest updates from the 5.40pm BST match in BristolSign up to The Spin – our weekly cricket round-upFeel free to email Daniel or tweet: @DanielHarris 10.32am BST Morning everyone. For the best part of a generation, it was tennis with a bit of MMA; until recently it was darts; and now, it might just be women’s cricket. I’m talking, of course, about the most exciting sport in the world, by which I mean played to the highest standard relative to itself and competitive as possible
  
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• Ryan Patel: ECB reviewing allegation Surrey bowler was racially abused

  28-06-2018 18:07 via bbc.co.uk
  The ECB is reviewing a claim Surrey bowler Ryan Patel was racially abused by a spectator in his side's win against Yorkshire.
  
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• NZ beat South Africa to set up women's T20 final with England

  28-06-2018 16:30 via bbc.co.uk
  New Zealand thrash South Africa by eight wickets at Bristol to ensure they will face England in the final of the women's T20 tri-series.
  
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• County cricket: Lancashire v Hants, Surrey beat Yorkshire and more – live!

  28-06-2018 15:40
  England hit Australia for six with Buttler to fore again in T20Kent top of Division Two as Leicestershire race to victoryAnd you can mail Tanya, get in touch on Twitter or post BTL 2.38pm BST Warwickshire have declared: 185/9. 313 to chase in 88 overs or two-and-quarter sessions to bat out. Take your pick plucky Durham and good luck. 2.34pm BST And Hampshire lose another: 164 for 5 - lead 204.2.28pm BST Durham must fancy their chances with the bat ... four quick wickets this morning, three in a
  
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• Leaders Surrey continue unbeaten start with victory at Yorkshire

  28-06-2018 15:34 via bbc.co.uk
  County Championship leaders Surrey maintain their unbeaten start to the season with a seven-wicket win over Yorkshire.
  
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• County Championship: Northants hammer Glamorgan by 233 runs

  28-06-2018 14:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Northants hammer Glamorgan by an emphatic 233 runs with a second successive victory taking them off the bottom of Division Two.
  
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• Ireland v India: Wilson confident Ireland will get closer in second T20 game

  28-06-2018 12:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Captain Gary Wilson believes Ireland will get closer to India in the second T20 on Friday after losing the opening game by 76 runs.
  
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• England vs Australia T20: Jos Buttler stars once again in Edgbaston win

  28-06-2018 01:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  JOS BUTTLER vindicated the decision to promote him to opener in T20s with another match-winning knock as England once more pulverised Australia.
  
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