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• Worcestershire: Pears ready to switch games to Kidderminster again after New Road flood

  28-02-2020 17:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Worcestershire are already preparing their first Championship home game to Kidderminster following their latest flood at New Road.
  
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• Women's T20 World Cup: Anya Shrubsole & Sarah Glenn take three wickets each as England beat Pakistan

  28-02-2020 13:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England's Anya Shrubsole and Sarah Glenn take three wickets each to help England beat Pakistan by 42 runs in their Women's T20 World Cup game in Canberra.
  
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• England's Mark Wood is ruled out of Sri Lanka tour with injury

  28-02-2020 13:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fast bowler Mark Wood is ruled out of England's tour of Sri Lanka with a left side strain.
  
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• Mark Wood ruled out of England's Sri Lanka tour through injury

  28-02-2020 13:02
  
  Fast bowler picked up side strain during T20 seriesLancashire’s Saqib Mahmood called up as replacementMark Wood has seen the pause button hit on his Test career yet again after being ruled out of England’s upcoming tour of Sri Lanka through injury.The 30-year-old fast bowler looked to have made a breakthrough in South Africa as regards his physical hardiness, playing back-to-back Tests at the end of the 3-1 series win and claiming nine wickets during second of those at the Wanderers.
  
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• Women's T20 World Cup: England ease to victory over Pakistan

  28-02-2020 12:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England enjoy a comfortable 42-run victory over Pakistan at the Women's T20 World Cup in Canberra, after captain Heather Knight top-scores with 62.
  
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• England have much to ponder after victory over Pakistan at T20 World Cup

  28-02-2020 12:34
  
  England 158-7; Pakistan 116 all out. Win by 42 runsSciver and Knight impress for the victors Before the start of the calendar year, Heather Knight had just one T20 half-century to her name. Now, she has four; not forgetting her first ever three-figure score in the format, hit here in Canberra two days ago. Her purple patch has arrived at just the right time for her country, it seems: this effort – a 47-ball 62 – was the batting cornerstone of England’s 42-run win against Pakist
  
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• England beat Pakistan by 42 runs: Women's Twenty20 World Cup – as it happened

  28-02-2020 12:08
  
  Heather Knight’s half-century and some fine spin bowling gave England a crucial but comfortable win over Pakistan 11.08am GMT So what could have been a stressful and tense encounter proves to be a bit of a stroll for Heather Knight’s side. That slow start and late flurry of wickets will be an irritant but the batting of Sciver and Knight, and the spin bowling in particular, suggest England have every chance of making an impact in this tournament. Raf Nicholson’s match report wi
  
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• England beat Pakistan by 42 runs: Women's Twenty20 World Cup – live!

  28-02-2020 12:05
  
  Updates from the Group B match in CanberraAustralia hit their stride to hammer BangladeshGet in touch with John by email or on Twitter 11.05am GMT A comfortable win for England in the end then.11.04am GMT Brunt finishes things off for England, trapping the No 11 in front. 11.02am GMT 19th over: Pakistan 112-9 (Aiman 2, Sadia 0) Those two wickets came from the last two balls of the over so Shrubsole will open the bowling in England’s next game on a hat-trick 11.01am GMT Two in two! Shrubsol
  
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• Women's T20 World Cup: England's Anya Shrubsole bowls Pakistan's Muneeba Ali

  28-02-2020 11:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Anya Shrubsole bowls Muneeba Ali to pick up England's first wicket against Pakistan in their Women's T20 World Cup game in Canberra.
  
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• Women's T20 World Cup: 'You just have to keep swinging' - Heather Knight caught for 62

  28-02-2020 10:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England captain Heather Knight is caught by Diana Baig after scoring 62 against Pakistan in their Women's T20 World Cup game in Canberra.
  
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• Women's T20 World Cup: England's Natalie Sciver is "brilliantly" stumped by Sidra Nawaz

  28-02-2020 10:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Natalie Sciver is "brilliantly" stumped by Sidra Nawaz during England's Women's T20 World Cup game against Pakistan in Canberra.
  
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• Women's T20 World Cup highlights: Lizelle Lee stars as South Africa beat Thailand

  28-02-2020 09:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lizelle Lee stars, scoring 101 off only 60 balls, as South Africa comprehensively beat Thailand by 113 runs in their Women's T20 World Cup game in Canberra.
  
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• England v Pakistan: Women's Twenty20 World Cup – live!

  28-02-2020 08:28
  
  Updates from the Group B match in CanberraAustralia hit their stride to hammer BangladeshGet in touch with John by email or on Twitter 5.29am GMT Hello all. So here we go again – England face a World Cup fixture with no margin for error. Heather Knight’s side bounced back from their opening defeat to South Africa with a resounding win over Thailand but cannot afford another slip-up against a Pakistan team who were impressive in their surprise win over West Indies. Victory for either
  
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• Women's T20 World Cup: South Africa and Thailand's contrasting run-outs

  28-02-2020 07:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  South Africa's Sune Luus survives a seemingly certain run-out as Thailand's Chanida Sittiruang misses the stumps, before keeper Trisha Chetty brilliantly runs out Nattakan Chantam.
  
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• Women's T20 World Cup: 'Wonderful from the Teen Wolverine!' - South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt takes 'brilliant catch'

  28-02-2020 07:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt - known as the 'Teen Wolverine' - takes a superb catch to dismiss Thailand's Sornnarin Tippoch in their Women's T20 World Cup game in Canberra.
  
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• More than 50,000 tickets already sold for Women's World T20 final at MCG

  28-02-2020 06:13
  
  Tournament organisers aiming to set new recordHost nation Australia no guarantee to make finalA huge crowd is guaranteed for the women’s Twenty20 World Cup final whether or not Australia qualify for the MCG decider after the International Cricket Council confirmed more than 50,000 tickets have already been sold for the 8 March tournament finale.There has long been an ambitious push for the match to break the official world record for the highest crowd at a women’s sporting event. To
  
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