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Ben Foakes plays down hope of being England's first-choice keeper

31-01-2021 15:50

Jos Buttler due to be rested after first Test against India‘It’s tricky to control your emotions,’ says FoakesBen Foakes will make his Test return during the current tour of India but he has decided to eschew any thoughts of trying to nail down a permanent spot as England’s wicketkeeper after his experience two years ago.The 27-year-old has become something of a cause célèbre ever since an eye-catching arrival during the 3-0 win in Sri Lanka in late 2018 - i

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Big Bash League Knockout: Brisbane Heat beat Sydney Thunder

31-01-2021 13:19 via bbc.co.uk

Brisbane Heat beat Sydney Thunder by seven wickets to set up a meeting with Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash Challenger.

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BBL 2020-21 knockout final: Brisbane Heat beat Sydney Thunder – as it happened

31-01-2021 12:52

Heat win by seven wickets to progress to the challenger finalHeazlett stars with the bat finishing with 74* 11.52am GMT Well, what a ride that was! A strong bowling performance from the Heat set the stage early, but then the Thunder reeled it back with some great bowling of their own early in the innings. Things looked bad for the Heat after losing their two big hitters in Lynn and Labuschagne, but Heazlett stepped up after a slow start and guided them effortlessly to victory. A disappointing en

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BBL knockout final 2020-21: Sydney Thunder v Brisbane Heat – live!

31-01-2021 08:30

Updates from the Big Bash League game at Manuka OvalStart time in Canberra is 7:15pm AEDTAny thoughts? Email or tweet @meganmaurice 7.30am GMT Well, what a couple of nights of finals we’ve had already! A strong bowling performance from the Heat saw them take out the elimination final on Friday night, while the Sixers were dominant on Saturday to take them through to next weekend’s grand final and their first true home game of the season.Tonight the Heat will need to back up from thei

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