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• England’s big victory against West Indies shows they can beat the world | Ali Martin

  28-02-2019 17:30 via theguardian.com
  Another huge score, allied to the skills of Adil Rashid and Mark Wood, will give England renewed confidence for the World CupEngland’s one-day renaissance began in 2015 with a Jos Buttler-inspired monster of 408 for nine against New Zealand at Edgbaston and, having never climbed so high previously, their batsmen have since gone on to pass the hallowed 400-barrier on three more occasions.But only in their most recent such feat – the near-gazumping in Grenada on Wednesday– did th
  
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• Afghanistan beat Ireland in one-day opener in India

  28-02-2019 15:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Afghanistan beat Ireland by five wickets in the first of five one-day internationals in India.
  
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• England squeeze home against India after Katherine Brunt’s five-wicket haul

  28-02-2019 12:50 via theguardian.com
  • India 205-8; England 208-8 – England win by two wickets
  • Brunt and Heather Knight help tourists claim consolation winEngland’s women won the final match in their one-day series against India by two wickets in Mumbai with seven balls to spare after pulling off a determined run-chase.With India already having won the series, England had slipped to 49 for five as they chased India’s 205 for eight seeking to avoid a series whitewash. But a middle-order partnership betw
  
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• MCC side: Essex and Somerset provide six players for Champion County match

  28-02-2019 12:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Essex and Somerset have six players in the MCC side to face Surrey in next month's Champions County game.
  
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• England's women rally to beat India in tense ODI

  28-02-2019 12:39 via bbc.co.uk
  England stage a superb recovery to earn a consolation two-wicket win over India in the third women's one-day international in Mumbai.
  
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• North London derby routs, the virtuosity of Sir Viv and F1 memories | Classic YouTube

  28-02-2019 11:35 via theguardian.com
  This week’s roundup also includes indoor athletics chaos, Leeds v West Brom infamy and Manasa Mataele brilliance1) Tottenham v Arsenal approaches, so here’s a ransack of the archives for some of the choicest moments of pride/humiliation. One of Arsenal’s finest moments at White Hart Lane came at Christmas 40 years ago, with this seasonal shellacking and a Liam Brady masterclass: “Look at that, oh look at that!” Winning the title is a distant dream for Arsenal at the
  
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• Mohammad Nabi: Kent sign Afghanistan all-rounder for T20 Blast

  28-02-2019 10:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Kent sign Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi for the first 11 matches of this season's T20 Blast.
  
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• England in West Indies: Eoin Morgan says his side can 'steal' wins after thrilling victory

  28-02-2019 01:16 via bbc.co.uk
  England's thrilling 29-run victory over West Indies in the fourth ODI gives them belief they can "steal" matches from anywhere, says captain Eoin Morgan.
  
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• Buttler and Gayle hit breathtaking hundreds as England edge Windies in thriller

  28-02-2019 00:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Chris Gayle hits a superb 162 as West Indies fall agonisingly short of a famous one-day victory against a Jos Buttler-inspired England.
  
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