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• T20 Blast: Cameron Delport hits 38-ball century in amazing Essex win over Surrey

  19-07-2019 23:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Cameron Delport's 38-ball century for Essex against Surrey is the highlight of a rain-affected day of T20 Blast action.
  
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• Ashes 2019: England's James Anderson feels 'good' in recovery from injury

  19-07-2019 21:50 via bbc.co.uk
  England's all-time leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson says he feels "good" as he recovers from injury ahead of the Ashes.
  
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• Women's Ashes: Rain and Ellyse Perry's superb century frustrate England

  19-07-2019 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Ellyse Perry scores a superb century before rain stops play as Australia continue to dominate the only Test of the women's Ashes at Taunton.
  
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• England v Australia: Women's Ashes Test: Australia 341-5 at stumps - as it happened

  19-07-2019 18:35
  Australia added 118 runs in the morning, and then it rained all afternoon to leave England’s chances of Ashes-saving success looking as dim as the Taunton skiesDay one report: Perry turns screw on EnglandLanning as ruthless as Ponting or Waugh 5.35pm BST And so, the day is done. I’ve been here for four hours without seeing a ball bowled. One of those days. They’ll be back for more tomorrow, when there’s a chance of morning rain but it should be over in time for play to ge
  
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• Mark Wood column: 'I drove home wearing my World Cup medal'

  19-07-2019 17:28 via bbc.co.uk
  There will never be another game like it - BBC Sport columnist Mark Wood reflects on the World Cup final and reveals what happened next.
  
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• Irish cricket comes of age at Lord's after fraught, twisting odyssey

  19-07-2019 16:44
  World Cup success and clubs founded by immigrants have transformed the image of a game once ostracised as a symbol of BritishnessWhen Ireland’s cricketers play England in their first ever Test match at Lord’s next week it will be the latest chapter in that quaintest of things: an Anglo-Irish romance. Whatever the final score the visitors, including thousands of travelling supporters, intend to celebrate with the hosts a shared passion impervious to the toxic political zeitgeist.&ldqu
  
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• England v Australia: Women's Ashes Test: rain stops play on day two – live!

  19-07-2019 16:31
  Updates from the second day of play at TauntonDay one report: Perry turns screw on EnglandLanning as ruthless as Ponting or WaughEmail Simon or tweet @Simon_Burnton 3.31pm BST NEWS! Tea will be taken at 3.40pm, and the umpires hope to resume play at 4pm. 3.21pm BST Looking at the forecast I’d be surprised if there’s any more play today. It looks like it’ll rain until well after 6pm, though at the moment it looks very light: there are still players on the outfield, and only a fe
  
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• Eoin Morgan: England World Cup winning captain says he is yet to decide his future

  19-07-2019 16:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Eoin Morgan says he is yet to decide whether to continue as England's white-ball captain after their World Cup win.
  
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• England star Ben Stokes nominated for New Zealand award after Cricket World Cup heroics

  19-07-2019 14:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  ENGLAND star Ben Stokes has been nominated for the New Zealander of the Year award despite his heroics against the Black Caps at the Cricket World Cup.
  
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• Cricket not included on Russia's officially recognised list of sports

  19-07-2019 13:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Russia's sports ministry refuses to include cricket on its register of officially recognised sports following England's World Cup win.
  
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• England v Australia: Women's Ashes Test, day two – live!

  19-07-2019 13:20
  Updates from the second day of play at TauntonDay one report: Perry turns screw on EnglandLanning as ruthless as Ponting or WaughEmail Geoff or tweet @GeoffLemonSport 12.20pm BST 118th over: Australia 307-3 (Perry 103, Haynes 77) Kirstie Gordon on to bowl. Heather Knight hasn’t exactly swung the changes at any stage in this innings, despite the Australians enduring everything sent down. Knight hasn’t bowled her off-breaks at all, for instance. Gordon drops short but Perry can’t
  
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• Women's Ashes: Australia's Ellyse Perry reaches century against England

  19-07-2019 13:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Australia's Ellyse Perry completes her superb century thanks to some scrappy fielding by England in the decisive Women's Ashes Test at Taunton.
  
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• Joy is fleeting: England are champions but Raab will be back in the cabinet

  19-07-2019 13:12
  Then there are the horrors yet to come – don’t age yourself with FaceApp if you’re over 60MondayOne more thing to tick off my bucket list. England’s men have won a cricket World Cup final at the fourth time of asking. I can die just a little less unhappy. But God it was stressful. We were staying with friends in Somerset and I watched the first six hours planted in front of the TV. Then, at about five in the afternoon, with England struggling on about 100-4 and the overs
  
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• Why England should have shared the World Cup trophy with New Zealand after dramatic final

  19-07-2019 09:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  THE Cricket World Cup final was beyond good with the way it worked out for England but now the dust has settled one nagging question remains. What exactly is wrong with sharing a trophy?
  
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• Ben Stokes: England cricketer nominated for New Zealander of the Year Award

  19-07-2019 09:06 via bbc.co.uk
  England cricketer Ben Stokes is nominated for the New Zealander of the Year award after World Cup win.
  
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• Meg Lanning’s Australia are as ruthless as Ponting and Waugh sides | Geoff Lemon

  19-07-2019 00:36
  Australia continue their uncompromising cricket that is suffocating any chance England believe they have in AshesThere was a time, when players named Ponting and Waugh were running about, that Australian cricket’s dominant traits were ruthlessness and relentlessness. That is no longer the case in the men’s teams, as they have shifted into a quite endearing state of ongoing fallibility studded with bursts of brilliance. But as Meg Lanning’s charges have taken apart England on th
  
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