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• India v Bangladesh: Tigers seal first T20 win over hosts in Delhi

  03-11-2019 19:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Bangladesh beat India in a Twenty20 international for the first time as they take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
  
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• England fall 21 runs short in second T20 against New Zealand

  03-11-2019 11:18
  Wellington: New Zealand 176-8, England 155 all outFive-match series now level at 1-1England were punished for their profligacy in the field as New Zealand levelled the Twenty20 international series at 1-1 with a 21-run victory on a gloriously sunny day in Wellington.James Vince had starred in the series-opening win in Christchurch on Friday with a half-century but he shelled three of England’s five dropped catches as the Black Caps posted 176 for eight. Related: Second T20 international &n
  
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• Rain ruins Australia v Pakistan T20 International at the SCG

  03-11-2019 08:12
  Opening match of the series abandoned with Australia 39-0 chasing a rain adjusted 119 6.58am GMT Pakistan escape with a no-result, just 11 deliveries from conceding a loss had the rain come later. Perhaps Finch should have hit fewer sixes and just knocked back some dot balls. A fortune-teller would have been handy. Mind you, Pakistan got the raw end of a few deals today: they were called off for rain just when they were getting going, and could have rattled up a decent score with Babar and Asif
  
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• Even in defeat, English sport still gives us much to cheer | Emma John

  03-11-2019 08:00
  A new emphasis on team spirit rather than great individuals is paying dividendsEngland rugby fans know what to expect. Yesterday’s result in Yokohama is going to hurt for a while yet, much like the bruises that the South African forwards left all over Elliot Daly’s body. However magnanimously we praise the Springboks’ performance, those of us who devote our lives to following England’s sporting teams will still be waking up to the cold, clammy thought of “what if&rd
  
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• Australia v Pakistan: first Twenty20 international – live!

  03-11-2019 07:08
  Updates from the first match of the series at the SCGMatch reduced to 15 overs per sideAny thoughts? Email or tweet @GeoffLemonSport 6.08am GMT 1st over: Australia 5-0 (Warner 1, Finch 4) Mohammad Irfan will kick off, the seven-footer from the Pakistan team who has spent a couple of years coming back from injury. He bowled in Australia in the 2015 World Cup and was injured then. He has an awkward gait, creaks up to the crease with his giant legs thudding. Nothing smooth or comfortable about it,
  
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• Women's Big Bash League: Alyssa Healy & Ellyse Perry share record stand of 199

  03-11-2019 06:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Australia's Alyssa Healy and Ellyse Perry share the highest partnership in Women's Big Bash League history as they put on an unbroken 199.
  
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• New Zealand beat England by 21 runs to level T20 series

  03-11-2019 06:27 via bbc.co.uk
  New Zealand beat a wasteful England by 21 runs in Wellington to level the Twenty20 series at 1-1.
  
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• Second T20 international – New Zealand beat England by 21 runs - as it happened

  03-11-2019 05:32
  New Zealand 176-8 (Neesham 42, Jordan 3-23)England 155 (Malan 39, Santner 3-25)Five-match series tied at 1-1 4.32am GMT For England, Curran and Jordan (and Morgan) deserved better. But New Zealand prevailed because they had far more experience, and more than three players showing their class: Guptill and Neesham with the bat, Southee, Ferguson, Santner and Sodhi with the ball, and de Grandhomme and Guptill in the field. There has to be a Player of the Match, and it goes to Santner for his 3-25,
  
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• New Zealand v England: second T20 international – live!

  03-11-2019 02:21
  Updates from the second T20 international in WellingtonVince guides England to victory in Christchurch openerSend your thoughts to Tim by email or twitter 1.21am GMT 4th over: NZ 26-1 (Guptill 12, Seifert 3) Saqib Mahmood has been taken off after that pricey first over, as Morgan turns to Chris Jordan, who has played more T20 cricket for England than anyone else in the past two years. He starts, majestically, with five dots, taking pace off the ball and landing it back of a length. Finally, off
  
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