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• Cricket World Cup: West Indies fall just short in thriller against New Zealand

  22-06-2019 23:41 via bbc.co.uk
  Carlos Brathwaite takes West Indies to within five runs of an astonishing victory against New Zealand in a thrilling World Cup match at Old Trafford.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: New Zealand beat West Indies in thrilling finale

  22-06-2019 23:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch highlights as Carlos Brathwaite takes West Indies to within five runs of an astonishing triumph over New Zealand in a thrilling World Cup match at Old Trafford.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: Carlos Brathwaite caught looking for Windies win against New Zealand

  22-06-2019 23:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Carlos Brathwaite is caught by Trent Boult in a heartbreaking finish after leading West Indies to within five runs of an astonishing triumph over New Zealand in a thrilling World Cup match.
  
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• New Zealand beat West Indies by five runs: Cricket World Cup 2019 – as it happened

  22-06-2019 23:03 via theguardian.com
  Carlos Brathwaite fell trying to hit rhe matchwinning six after his spectacular century gave West Indies a chance of a stunning victory in a topsy-turvy match at Old Trafford 10.03pm BST That’s it for today’s blog. I’ll leave you with Tanya Aldred’s report on a classic match - thanks for your company, bye! Related: New Zealand foil dramatic big hit by West Indies’ Carlos Brathwaite9.54pm BST Here’s the West Indies captain Jason Holder “I’m proud of
  
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• New Zealand foil dramatic big hitting by West Indies’ Carlos Brathwaite

  22-06-2019 23:01 via theguardian.com
  • New Zealand 291-8; West Indies 286 all out
  • New Zealand win by five runs in nail-biting finishKane Williamson stitched New Zealand’s spot in the World Cup semi-finals more tightly into place with his second consecutive hundred but not without the most gulpingly tight of finishes and a heroic hundred in vain from Carlos Brathwaite as New Zealand won by five runs.From the wreckage of 10 for two at the end of the first over, with Martin Guptill and Colin Munro out for ducks to Sh
  
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• Cricket World Cup: West Indies' Carlos Brathwaite hits three sixes and a four in run chase against New Zealand

  22-06-2019 22:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Carlos Brathwaite hits three consecutive sixes and a four in a thrilling finale at Old Trafford as West Indies attempt to chase down New Zealand's 289 at the Cricket World Cup.
  
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• Has India's tense win over Afghanistan brought Cricket World Cup to life?

  22-06-2019 21:53 via bbc.co.uk
  India and Afghanistan serve up an enthralling game at Southampton that comes close to delivering a huge World Cup shock.
  
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• India beat Afghanistan by 11 runs: Cricket World Cup 2019 – as it happened

  22-06-2019 20:31 via theguardian.com
  India climbed up to third in the table after Mohammed Shami’s late hat-trick saw off a spirited chase from the tournament’s bottom side 7.31pm BSTRelated: Cricket World Cup: Shami hat-trick seals India win as Afghanistan fall just short6.52pm BST So India move to third place on 9 points, with New Zealand on 9 but playing West Indies now. England at fourth have to play India, England and Australia in their next three games. That’s enough for today – it’s been a lot o
  
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• Shami's hat-trick helps India beat Afghanistan; Kohli top scores

  22-06-2019 20:29 via bbc.co.uk
  India avoid a World Cup upset against Afghanistan, thanks to Mohammed Shami's final-over hat-trick.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: India avoid a shock against Afghanistan

  22-06-2019 20:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch highlights as India beat Afghanistan by 11-runs to avoid a shock defeat in their World Cup encounter at the Hampshire Bowl.
  
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• West Indies chasing 292 to beat New Zealand: Cricket World Cup 2019 - live!

  22-06-2019 20:18 via theguardian.com
  Over-by-over coverage of the Cricket World Cup contest at Old TraffordEngland’s Headingley horror show – The Spin PodcastAny thoughts? You can email Rob 7.17pm BST7.17pm BST 17th over: West Indies 102-2 (Gayle 52, Hetmyer 43) Matt Henry replaces Jimmy Neesham, and his second ball is pulled witheringly over midwicket for four by Hetmyer. He has savaged the short ball in this innings – and he pulls the next ball for four as well, this time through square leg. 7.11pm BST 16th over
  
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• Cricket World Cup: India's Mohammad Shami takes a hat-trick v Afghanistan

  22-06-2019 20:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Mohammad Shami takes a hat-trick in the final over as India secure a 11-run victory and avoid a huge shock against Afghanistan at the Cricket World Cup.
  
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• India beat Afghanistan by 11 runs in thriller: Cricket World Cup 2019 – live!

  22-06-2019 19:58 via theguardian.com
  Over-by-over coverage of the match played at SouthamptonEngland’s Headingley horror show – The Spin PodcastAny thoughts? You can email Geoff | Tweet @GeoffLemonSport 6.52pm BST So India move to third place on 9 points, with New Zealand on 9 but playing West Indies now. England at fourth have to play India, England and Australia in their next three games. That’s enough for today – it’s been a lot of fun. Until next time.6.48pm BST Kohli speaks on satisfaction with th
  
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• Cricket World Cup: Shami hat-trick seals India win as Afghanistan fall just short

  22-06-2019 19:44 via theguardian.com
  •India 224-8; Afghanistan 213 all out. India win by 11 runs
  • India survive scare as Shami seals win with final-over hat-trickMohammed Shami claimed a hat-trick to secure victory as India pipped Afghanistan by 11 runs in a thrilling low-scoring group match in the Cricket World Cup on Saturday.Opting to bat after winning the toss, India struggled on a slow pitch and crawled to 224 for eight with Virat Kohli (67) and Kedar Jadhav (52) managing half-centuries against a disciplined Afghan
  
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• Trevor Bayliss avows to heed wake-up call as Australia lie in wait

  22-06-2019 19:00 via theguardian.com
  Coach unruffled by shock Sri Lanka defeat but his side cannot afford to ‘take it easy’ any more at their World CupAs in the 2011 World Cup in India when England single-handedly ensured that the qualifying stages retained our interest by losing to Ireland and Bangladesh and then tieing with India, Eoin Morgan’s side seem to be doing their best to sustain our attention during the qualifying process in 2019.Historically the defeat to Sri Lanka on Friday should not have surprised u
  
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• Cricket World Cup: England still confident - Trevor Bayliss

  22-06-2019 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  England remain confident of progressing to the World Cup semi-finals despite defeat by Sri Lanka, says coach Trevor Bayliss.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: New Zealand's Kane Williamson out for 148 as Sheldon Cottrell claims fourth wicket

  22-06-2019 18:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Kane Williamson's impressive innings comes to an end on 148 as Shai Hope catches the New Zealand batsman and Sheldon Cottrell claims his fourth wicket for West Indies.
  
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• Ian Bell: Warwickshire & England batsman makes comeback golden duck

  22-06-2019 16:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Warwickshire and England batsman Ian Bell is out first ball in a club game, his first since a toe injury in March.
  
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• Afghanistan chasing 225 to beat India: Cricket World Cup 2019 – live!

  22-06-2019 16:35 via theguardian.com
  Over-by-over coverage of the match played at SouthamptonEngland’s Headingley horror show – The Spin PodcastAny thoughts? You can email Geoff | Tweet @GeoffLemonSport 3.35pm BST 14th over: Afghanistan 56-1 (Gulbadin 23, Rahmat 11) Double spin now. Kuldeep Yadav comes on with his left-arm wristies. Gulbadin goes after him immediately, dropping back to pull hard with the turn out to deep midwicket. One run to the boundary rider, and that’s all again as Rahmat takes his time agains
  
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• Cricket World Cup: India's Mohammad Shami bowls Afghanistan's Hazratullah Zazai

  22-06-2019 16:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Afghanistan's Hazratullah Zazai is bowled by India's Mohammad Shami to leave them 20-1 chasing 225 to cause a major shock at the Cricket World Cup.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: Watch Brathwaite's fielding fail during West Indies v New Zealand

  22-06-2019 15:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch a horror bit of fielding from Carlos Brathwaite, who completely mistimes his dive to stop Kane Williamson's drive during West Indies' World Cup match with New Zealand.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: New Zealand's Martin Guptill is trapped lbw on the first ball against West Indies

  22-06-2019 14:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Martin Guptill is trapped lbw for a golden duck on the first ball of New Zealand's match against West Indies at the Cricket World Cup.
  
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• Cricket World Cup: India's MS Dhoni & Kedar Jadhav survive run out chance v Afghanistan

  22-06-2019 14:48 via bbc.co.uk
  India's MS Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav survive a run out opportunity due to "a terrible mishap" by the Afghanistan fielders in their World Cup group game.
  
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• New Zealand v West Indies: Cricket World Cup 2019 - live!

  22-06-2019 14:34 via theguardian.com
  Over-by-over coverage of the Cricket World Cup contest at Old TraffordEngland’s Headingley horror show – The Spin PodcastAny thoughts? You can email Simon | Tweet @Simon_Burnton 1.34pm BST And they’ve got him! Cottrell’s full delivery swings into Guptill back pad on its way towards leg stump, and what a start that is for West Indies! 1.32pm BST There’s a loud lbw shout, but the umpire shakes his head. They go upstairs! 1.29pm BST Anthems sung, preamble complete, the
  
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• Cricket World Cup: India's Virat Kohli falls for 67 v Afghanistan

  22-06-2019 13:47 via bbc.co.uk
  India captain Virat Kohli falls for 67, to leave India 135-4, in the World Cup group game against Afghanistan at the Hampshire Bowl.
  
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• India v Afghanistan: Cricket World Cup 2019 – live!

  22-06-2019 12:34 via theguardian.com
  Over-by-over coverage of the match played at SouthamptonEngland’s Headingley horror show – The Spin PodcastAny thoughts? You can email Tim | Tweet @TimdeLisle 11.34am BST 16th over: India 71-2 (Kohli 34, Shankar 3) More singles off Gulbadin, who will be quite happy to see Shankar nicking the strike off the last ball. 11.31am BST 15th over: India 66-2 (Kohli 32, Shankar 1) Well done Nabi, who has 2-0-6-1. He and Mujeeb, the two offies, have 2-24 between them, while the seamers have 0-
  
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• Cricket World Cup: India's Rohit Sharma bowled by Afghanistan's Mujeeb Ur Rahman

  22-06-2019 12:05 via bbc.co.uk
  India opener Rohit Sharma is bowled by Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman for one in the World Cup group game at the Hampshire Bowl.
  
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• England face test of character as humbling Sri Lanka loss hits World Cup hopefuls for six

  22-06-2019 09:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  ENGLAND are not out of this World Cup and a place in the knockout stages remains within their control but the collective shock to the system Friday’s out-of-the-blue defeat may cause is potentially calamitous.
  
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• England lose Cricket World Cup momentum with Sri Lanka now breathing down their necks

  22-06-2019 01:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  SO a tournament which been crying out for shocks got one to shake the foundations.
  
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• Danni Wyatt lays foundation for England’s T20 win over West Indies

  22-06-2019 00:17 via theguardian.com
  • England 180-6 beat West Indies 138-9 by 42 runs
  • Home side take 1-0 lead in three-match seriesA change in format, a change in fortunes for West Indies Women? Not so much.These are the former World T20 champions but once again – as they had already done in all three of the one-day internationals this summer – England trampled all over them with the bat, racing to 180-6 off their 20 overs. Related: Amy Jones strikes again as England wrap up clean sweep over West IndiesCont
  
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• England's Headingley horror show and perils of leaving early – The Spin Podcast

  22-06-2019 00:15 via theguardian.com
  Simon Burnton and comedian Charlie Baker join Emma John to discuss England’s shock loss to Sri Lanka. Plus: arousing cricket books, Gary Pratt’s shirt and aluminium bats. And, why you should never leave a game before it’s finished. Continue reading...
  
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• Highlights: Danni Wyatt's 81 seals victory for England over West Indies

  22-06-2019 00:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Opener Danni Wyatt scores an impressive 81 from 55 balls to help England seal a 42-run victory over West Indies in the second Twenty20 international at Northampton.
  
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