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• IPL 2020: Meet Yashasvi Jaiswal who left home aged 10 to pursue cricketing dream

  27-09-2020 23:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rajasthan Royals batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal is living the dream in the Indian Premier League, but his tale is one of rags to riches.
  
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• IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals beat Kings XI Punjab after record run chase

  27-09-2020 22:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rajasthan Royals chase down 224 to beat Kings XI Punjab by four wickets and pull off the highest run chase in Indian Premier League history.
  
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• Essex win Bob Willis Trophy final after draw with Somerset – as it happened

  27-09-2020 20:14
  
  Essex held on comfortably at Lord’s to win the trophy and once again deny Somerset a red-ball title 7.14pm BSTRelated: Essex pick up Bob Willis Trophy after draw with Somerset5.49pm BST A very modest ceremony takes place. Tom Westley walks up the plinth alone to collect the trophy, before taking it back to his teammates in front of a sprinkling of applauding journalists, photographers and ECB/MCC staff. No champagne, no leaping about. In a nice touch, Westley and Alastair Cook then go stra
  
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• Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Southern Vipers beat Northern Diamonds by 38 runs

  27-09-2020 20:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch the best moments as Georgia Adams hits an impressive 80 and spinner Charlotte Taylor claims six wickets to give Southern Vipers a 38-run victory over the Northern Diamonds to win the inaugural Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
  
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• Essex win Bob Willis Trophy after holding on to deny Somerset once again

  27-09-2020 20:01
  
  Somerset 301 & 272-7d drew with Essex 337-8 & 179-6Essex win trophy on first innings scoreAfter much toil and little sweat – too cold for that – the Essex players could lay their hands on the Bob Willis Trophy. For the second year in succession they won a trophy by drawing their last game of the season against Somerset. Theirs was yet another gritty performance, heavily reliant on another mighty contribution from Alastair Cook, who scored 203 runs in the match.Once more Somer
  
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• Essex pick up Bob Willis Trophy after draw with Somerset

  27-09-2020 20:01
  
  Somerset 301 & 272-7d drew with Essex 337-8 & 179-6Essex win trophy on first innings scoreAfter much toil and little sweat – too cold for that – the Essex players could lay their hands on the Bob Willis Trophy. For the second year in succession they won a trophy by drawing their last game of the season against Somerset. Theirs was yet another gritty performance, heavily reliant on another mighty contribution from Alastair Cook, who scored 203 runs in the match.Once more Somer
  
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• Bob Willis Trophy final: Essex draw with Somerset but take inaugural title

  27-09-2020 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Essex and Somerset draw the first Bob Willis Trophy final but Essex take the trophy with a first-innings lead.
  
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• Essex win Bob Willis Trophy final after draw with Somerset – live!

  27-09-2020 18:37
  
  Live updates from the final day of play at Lord’sEmail Tanya, tweet @tjaldred or comment BTL5.37pm BST In front of the pavilion, the presentation paraphernalia collects, the covers are driven onto the pitch and the teams gather.A final email from Nat Godden: “As an Essex supporter (through thick and thin), I can’t help but admire the sense that somehow, we’ve done Somerset a favour by again not allowing them to win this year. Schadenfreude alongside the windfall cider-app
  
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• Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Southern Vipers beat Northern Diamonds to win title

  27-09-2020 18:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Southern Vipers win the inaugural Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy with a 38-run win over Northern Diamonds at Edgbaston.
  
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• Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Georgia Adams hits 80 for Southern Vipers

  27-09-2020 14:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch the best shots from Georgia Adams' impressive 80 for Southern Vipers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy final against Northern Diamonds.
  
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• Somerset v Essex: Bob Willis Trophy final, day five – live!

  27-09-2020 11:19
  
  Live updates from the final day of play at Lord’sLammonby century gives Somerset chance of winEmail Tanya, tweet @tjaldred or comment BTL 10.16am BST Here we are, the leaves crispy, the flowers blousy and the men’s cricket season drawing to a full stop, the final day of this strangest of seasons. Best of all, the game could still go either way - Essex in the driving seat, winners if they draw, but Somerset, bowling attack unplayable when on song, still right in the mix.The forecast i
  
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• Australia v New Zealand: second women's T20 – as it happened

  27-09-2020 08:41
  
  Over-by-over report: Can Australia wrap up the three-game series after Saturday’s opening win? This blog is now closed 7.41am BST Sophie Molineux is player of the match for her 2/17. “Sophie Devine is a world class player so we knew it was a pretty important wicket to get,” she says of the big breakthrough at the very start of her four overs. Devine’s turn to talk. The New Zealand captain believes their issue with the ball isn’t that they don’t have bowlers wh
  
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• Australia beat New Zealand in second women's T20 – as it happened

  27-09-2020 08:41
  
  Hosts wrap up series win with eight-wicket win in BrisbaneSophie Molineux takes 2-17 to claim player of the match 7.41am BST Sophie Molineux is player of the match for her 2/17. “Sophie Devine is a world class player so we knew it was a pretty important wicket to get,” she says of the big breakthrough at the very start of her four overs. Devine’s turn to talk. The New Zealand captain believes their issue with the ball isn’t that they don’t have bowlers who can take
  
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• Australia v New Zealand: second women's T20 – live!

  27-09-2020 05:29
  
  Updates from the second match at Allan Border FieldAny thoughts? Email or tweet @collinsadam 4.29am BST Around the grounds. Isn’t it lovely that we have a bit of cricket going on in different corners of the world at the moment after having to settle for a one match here or there since July? Especially women’s cricket, which was all-but absent until last week when England started their five-game series against the West Indies, wrapping that up in straight sets yesterday with another e
  
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