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• T20 Blast: Essex batsman Matt Coles hits camera in match against Kent

  02-08-2018 23:35 via bbc.co.uk
  It's one for the cameras from Essex all-rounder Matt Coles who forces a cameraman to take evasive action in their T20 Blast match against Kent.
  
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• England v India: Virat Kohli is the show on day two after brilliant century

  02-08-2018 22:43 via bbc.co.uk
  From a pre-match Oscars news conference to two standing ovations in a day, Virat Kohli has made sure he has been the star attraction at Edgbaston this week.
  
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• Jimmy Anderson edges duel but Virat Kohli still scales mountain | Andy Bull

  02-08-2018 21:47 via theguardian.com
  The world’s best Test bowler had the No 1 batsman’s measure for much of the second day of the first Test yet India’s captain punished England’s other bowlers in scoring 149Virat Kohli does not care to talk about the 2014 tour any more. After four years it seems the India captain has grown sick of being asked about it. But he did open up on it once, in 2015. “I put too much pressure on myself,” he said in an interview with Cricket Monthly. “I made it seem
  
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• Sam Curran praises Virat Kohli’s century as England regret dropped catches

  02-08-2018 21:35 via theguardian.com
  • ‘Credit to a great innings,’ England bowler says of Kohli’s 149
  • India captain put down by Dawid Malan on 21 and 51
  Virat Kohli’s masterful century and the late removal of Alastair Cook via another peach of a ball from Ravi Ashwin mean this compelling first Test between England and India goes into its third day pregnant with possibilities.The Indian captain’s 149 from 225 balls – his first Test hundred on English soil – was an exhibition in
  
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• England v India highlights: Brilliant Virat Kohli leads India fightback

  02-08-2018 20:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch highlights as Virat Kohli hits a brilliant 149 as England end day two of the first Test with a 22-run lead with nine second-innings wickets left at Edgbaston.
  
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• T20 Blast: Quick-thinking Essex's Dan Lawrence catches Kent's Daniel Bell-Drummond

  02-08-2018 20:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch quick-thinking Essex fielder Dan Lawrence show some neat footwork to catch Kent's Daniel Bell-Drummond in their T20 Blast match.
  
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• England v India: Alastair Cook bowled by Ravichandran Ashwin

  02-08-2018 19:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin bowl England opener Alastair Cook with "a ripper" on day two of the first Test at Edgbaston.
  
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• Virat Kohli’s brilliant century frustrates England in India fightback

  02-08-2018 19:36 via theguardian.com
  • England 287 & 9-1, India 274
  • Captain hits 149 before Cook falls for duck to end day twoVirat Kohli, the single-handed hero, produced the innings of a lifetime to keep his side in what has become a wonderfully volatile game of cricket. India’s captain began myopically under examination from Jimmy Anderson but finished majestically against any bowler summoned up by Joe Root. His innings of 149 spanned three sessions and lasted 225 balls and without it India’s chances
  
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• India fight back as Virat Kohli’s brilliant century frustrates England

  02-08-2018 19:36 via theguardian.com
  • England 287 & 9-1, India 274
  • Captain hits 149 before Cook falls for duck to end day twoVirat Kohli, the single-handed hero, produced the innings of a lifetime to keep his side in what has become a wonderfully volatile game of cricket. The Indian captain began myopically under examination from Jimmy Anderson but finished majestically against any bowler summoned up by Joe Root. His innings of 149 spanned three sessions and lasted 225 balls and without it India’s chances of
  
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• Virat Kohli 149 leaves first Test in the balance on day two – as it happened

  02-08-2018 19:33 via theguardian.com
  A wonderful day of cricket saw England bowl brilliantly, but the equally brilliant Virat Kohli made 149 of 274 to keep India in a match that could not be more beautifully poised 6.46pm BSTRelated: India fight back as Virat Kohli’s brilliant century frustrates England6.33pm BST You’ll do well to find a more compelling, invigorating, perplexing, inspiring day of sport than that. England bowled brilliantly until they tired, Virat Kohli batted like God’s cooler older brother, and w
  
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• Virat Kohli: Did you spot what India star did after scoring ton? Reason behind it revealed

  02-08-2018 19:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  VIRAT KOHLI scored a sublime century for India against England today - but did you notice his unusual celebration after reaching the landmark?
  
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• Fashion should follow sensible superhero in bikini bottoms | Brief letters

  02-08-2018 18:51 via theguardian.com
  Swimsuits as day wear | Freudian slip | Watching cricket | Morris marital dispute | Rosehip soup | Ottolenghi ingredientsMorwenna Ferrier’s conviction that the new fashion trend will be the wearing of one-piece swimsuits under skirts or trousers “as daywear” (Amphibious fashion, G2, 1 August) is completely impractical. Who really wants to have to take off all their clothes to have a wee, especially when not in the comfort of one’s own home? Even Superman only wears the bo
  
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• England v India: Virat Kohli reaches century

  02-08-2018 18:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch the moment India captain Virat Kohli reaches his century on the second day of the first Test against England at Edgbaston.
  
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• England v India: Ben Stokes bowls Dinesh Karthik

  02-08-2018 15:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Ben Stokes removes Dinesh Karthik's middle stump with an excellent inswinging delivery during the first Test between England and India at Edgbaston.
  
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• England v India: Sam Curran gets Murali Vijay lbw

  02-08-2018 13:40 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Sam Curran begins a devastating spell of three wickets in eight balls by trapping India opener Murali Vijay lbw for 20 on day two of the first Test at Edgbaston.
  
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• Surrey Stars & England's Natalie Sciver, Laura Marsh & Bryony Smith take on our cricket challenge

  02-08-2018 07:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Surrey Stars' England players Natalie Sciver, Laura Marsh and Bryony Smith take part in our cricket challenge.
  
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• Heather Knight column: Learning to call in Hindi, World Cup stickers and Buckingham Palace

  02-08-2018 01:23 via bbc.co.uk
  England captain Heather Knight adapts to batting with an Indian team-mate, copes with playing at the same time as the football World Cup, and collects her OBE from Prince Charles.
  
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• India vs England LIVE stream: How to watch first Test on TV and online

  02-08-2018 01:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  INDIA vs England live stream - how to watch first Test at Edgbaston on TV and online.
  
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