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• England’s Keaton Jennings holds aces to turn match against Sri Lanka

  24-11-2018 15:53
  • Jennings takes four catches in Sri Lanka first innings
  • ‘He’s an exceptional short-leg fielder,’ says Adil RashidIt may be Angelo Mathews did England an unwitting favour in Galle in the first Test. He swung hard at Jack Leach and the ball thudded into the helmet of Rory Burns at short-leg. It was a disconcerting blow, which caused Burns to leave the field for treatment, and since then Keaton Jennings has been England’s short-leg. And he keeps working his magi
  
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• Catching pigeons - sensational short-leg Jennings does it again

  24-11-2018 15:28 via bbc.co.uk
  'If Keaton Jennings was Dick Dastardly, he would have caught the pigeon' - the short-leg once again shows his brilliance for England.
  
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• Sri Lanka v England: Tourists on top after hosts collapse on day two

  24-11-2018 14:00 via bbc.co.uk
  England take control of the third Test with eight wickets in the final session of day two as Sri Lanka collapse in Colombo.
  
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• Sri Lanka v England: third Test, day two – as it happened

  24-11-2018 13:02
  England took control of the third Test after a calamitous collapse saw Sri Lanka lose nine wickets for 67 runs in 111 deliveries 12.02pm GMT That’s all from me. It’s been a blast. Here’s Vic Marks’ close-of-play report. Bye! Related: England in control of third Test after Adil Rashid magic against Sri Lanka11.44am GMT And here is Rashid himself:I thought it was a great comeback that last session there. They got a great start but we all had that belief, we came back and ju
  
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• Adil Rashid magic puts England in control of third Test against Sri Lanka

  24-11-2018 12:59
  • England lead by 99 in their second innings
  • Adil Rashid (5-49) helped dismiss Sri Lanka for 240Just before tea the inescapable conclusion was that England were experiencing their worst day of the tour; they had been profligate with the bat and unusually clumsy in the field with their captain Joe Root spilling two slip catches off a perspiring Stuart Broad.But by the close this qualified as their best day. They contrived a U-turn of a dimension beyond any of our leaders back home. Go
  
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• Four players who could decide the Women’s World Twenty20 final | Raf Nicholson

  24-11-2018 08:00
  Ellyse Perry and Alyssa Healy and the Australia team may be favourites but Amy Jones, Kirstie Gordon and England are definite contendersThe master of reinvention, you cannot keep Perry out of the game. She used to sit happy in the top four, now she bats down at No 7, and with Australia’s top six that means the majority of the time not even getting a look-in. So she is doing it with the ball instead: eight wickets so far this tournament at an economy rate of 5.07. With semi-final figures of
  
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• Sri Lanka v England: third Test, day two – live!

  24-11-2018 06:33
  Over-by-over updates from the second day in ColomboBairstow makes No 3 spot his own with centuryEmail Tanya or tweet @tjaldred with your thoughts 5.33am GMT 7th over: Sri Lanka 12-0 ( Gunathilaka 6, Karunaratne 6) Broad looking knackered, shirt sticking to his torso yet still he dangles the ball in the area of temptation for the Sri Lankan batsmen. Gunathilaka holds his discipline and resists, resists. Another maiden.Rory writes: 5.29am GMT 6th over: Sri Lanka 12-0 ( Gunathilaka 6, Karunaratne 6
  
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