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• Pakistan ride ebb and flow to leave Root and Buttler harbouring regrets | Andy Bull

  03-06-2019 23:14
  As dust settled, England fans tried to figure out how team had managed to score two superb centuries and lose by 14 runsThe mood turned with the weather at Trent Bridge. It ebbed and flowed all day just like the sun that kept coming and going in and out of the low clouds rolling over the ground.When it was all over, it wasn’t a sense of familiar disappointment or forlorn dejection that finally settled over the place but some sort of dizzy confusion, a delirious bewilderment, as thousands o
  
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• Eoin Morgan tells England to improve attitude in field after Pakistan loss

  03-06-2019 21:37
  • ‘Our fielding cost us 20 runs and that is a lot in one-day game’
  • Joe Root refuses to be drawn on state of ball as Pakistan bowledEoin Morgan bemoaned his England side’s attitude in the field following the 14-run defeat by Pakistan that represents an early setback to their World Cup hopes.Set 349 to win after a sloppy performance in the opening innings, centuries from Joe Root (107) and Jos Buttler (103) were not enough to get England over the line as Sarfaraz Ahme
  
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• Woakes silences Pakistan fans but England left with little to shout about | Ali Martin

  03-06-2019 20:45
  After their excellence in the field against South Africa, England were profligate and ill-disciplined in 14-run defeat by PakistanWhen the typically unflappable Chris Woakes is putting his finger to his lips and shushing a spectator in celebration, you know something is slightly amiss. In the 21st over of Pakistan’s innings, after a wonderful diving catch at long-off to remove Imam-ul-Haq, here was Woakes channelling his inner Portuguese football manager in response to apparent heckling fr
  
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• Pakistan beat England in Cricket World Cup thriller – as it happened

  03-06-2019 20:26
  An irresistible Pakistan beat England in a classic match at Trent Bridge despite centuries from Joe Root and Jos ButtlerLatest Cricket World Cup standingsRead Vic Marks’s report from Trent Bridge 8.57pm BSTRelated: Eoin Morgan tells England to improve attitude in field after Pakistan lossRelated: Woakes silences Pakistan fans but England left with little to shout about | Ali Martin7.26pm BST Our match report has landed, so I’m off to shake my head with wonder at the Pakistan cricket
  
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• Pakistan beat England by 14 runs in Cricket World Cup thriller – as it happened

  03-06-2019 20:26
  An irresistible Pakistan to beat England in a classic match at Trent Bridge despite centuries from Joe Root and Jos ButtlerLatest Cricket World Cup standingsRead Vic Marks’s report from Trent Bridge 7.26pm BST Our match report has landed, so I’m off to shake my head with wonder at the Pakistan cricket team. Thanks for your company and emails. Don’t worry about England - they’ll be fine. Probably. Today, however, is not about them; it’s about the most exhilarating te
  
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• Cricket World Cup: Buttler and Root tons in vain as Pakistan stun England

  03-06-2019 20:14
  • Pakistan 348-8; England 334-9. Pakistan win by 14 runs
  • Wahab Riaz grabs three wickets as run chase falls shortSo they can’t chase anything. Even after an immaculate hundred from Joe Root and a typically majestic one from Jos Buttler, England were beaten by a wonderfully tenacious Pakistan side, oblivious to the torments they experienced here against the West Indies three days ago.Pakistan, reinforcing their reputation for producing tales of the unexpected, won a thrilling enc
  
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• The Cricket World Cup needs a performing Pakistan - and England win proved it

  03-06-2019 20:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  PAKISTAN are the Burj Khalifa elevators of world cricket. No other side does up and down on quite the same scale.
  
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• George Bartlett century helps Somerset make 344 at Surrey – as it happened

  03-06-2019 20:10
  Liam Livingstone made 114 as Lancashire made a strong start against Leicestershire, while the leaders were all out for 344 at Guildford 7.06pm BST Well that has made things very interesting World Cup wise! And I love the duality with the Warwickshire v Notts less-than-two-an-over one-for-the-red-ball specialists. Ain’t cricket great? Thanks for all your comments and for sticking with us while fireworks were going on elsewhere. See thee tomorrorow. And bring your brollies. 6.56pm BST Somers
  
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• England chasing 349 to win v Pakistan: Cricket World Cup 2019 – live!

  03-06-2019 17:12
  Live updates from Trent Bridge, 10.30am (BST) startCounty cricket: Yorkshire v Essex, Lancs v Leicestershire and more!Feel free to email Rob 4.12pm BST 16th over: England 91-3 (Root 37, Stokes 3) Five from Hassan Ali’s over, all in ones and twos.4.10pm BST 15th over: England 86-3 (Root 36, Stokes 0) There will be doubtless be a wild overreaction if, as looks increasingly likely, England lose this game. They have played pretty poorly, it’s true, but Pakistan can do this to anyone. I w
  
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• Cricket World Cup table LIVE: Latest standings and results as England take on Pakistan

  03-06-2019 15:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  CRICKET WORLD CUP action has kicked off to an exciting start as England take on Pakistan today. See how the Cricket World Cup table is shaping up with the latest results and fixtures.
  
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• Mitchell Marsh: Glamorgan sign Australian all-rounder for T20 Blast

  03-06-2019 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Glamorgan sign Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh for most of their T20 Blast campaign, joining brother Shaun at the county.
  
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• India v South Africa in Cricket World Cup: Du Plessis promises 'harsh words'

  03-06-2019 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  South Africa captain Faf du Plessis says there will be "harsh words" for his team before facing India after consecutive defeats at the World Cup.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: England's Jason Roy drops Pakistan's Mohammad Hafeez

  03-06-2019 13:34 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Jason Roy drops Pakistan's Moahamad Hafeez on 14 in the Men's World Cup game at Trent Bridge.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: Chris Woakes removes Imam-ul-Haq with diving catch

  03-06-2019 13:16 via bbc.co.uk
  A "very good" diving catch from England's Chris Woakes removes Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq for 44 in the ICC Men's World Cup game at Trent Bridge.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: England's Moeen Ali gets Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman

  03-06-2019 12:53 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Moeen Ali has Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman stumped for 36 to halt Pakistan in the ICC Men's World Cup game at Trent Bridge.
  
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• County cricket: Yorkshire v Essex, Lancs v Leicestershire and more – live!

  03-06-2019 12:50
  County Championship updates from around the groundsEngland v Pakistan: Cricket World Cup 2019 – live!Email Tanya here, tweet @tjaldred or join the discussion below11.50am BST Adam Lyth and debutant Fraine are galloping away at Headingley against Essex - 43/0 in ten overs. Rhodes out in the battle of the doldrums, Warwicks 33/1, Sibey 11 not out.Tres still there at Guildford, but Abell Morkelled. Somerset 27/1. Bancroft and Lees plodding away in Div 2 - Durham 17/1.11.39am BST An absolutely
  
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• England v Pakistan: Cricket World Cup 2019 – live!

  03-06-2019 10:36
  Live updates from Trent Bridge, 10.30am (BST) startEngland ready to exploit Pakistan’s fragilityFeel free to email Tim to tweet @TimdeLisle your thoughts 9.34am BST Nobody has made an individual hundred in this World Cup, or even a 90 – the joint top scorers are Ben Stokes and David Warner with 89. Only Warner has faced a hundred balls (114), and only Dimush Karunaratne has lasted longer than 132 minutes (146). It’s a similar story in the bowling, where only Oshane Thomas has t
  
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• Australian threat resurfaces with fast starts in Cricket World Cup opener | Geoff Lemon

  03-06-2019 02:03
  Aaron Finch with the bat and Mitchell Starc with the ball set the tone against Afghanistan – and perhaps the rest of the tournamentIf you glance at Australia’s team sheet and think of the 2015 World Cup, not much has changed. Aaron Finch and David Warner still open the batting. Steve Smith takes one of the driving seats in the middle order. Glenn Maxwell comes after that to set up the late surge. And with the ball, Mitchell Starc and Patrick Cummins partner up for pace and more pace.
  
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