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• T20 Blast: Alex Hales' unbeaten 101 helps Notts Outlaws beat Lancashire

  26-06-2021 22:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Alex Hales hits a 64-ball century as holders Notts Outlaws beat Lancashire Lightning by seven runs.
  
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• Charlotte Edwards Cup: Sarah Taylor concussed as Northern Diamonds lose opener in new T20 competition

  26-06-2021 21:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former England wicket-keeper Sarah Taylor is left concussed as the inaugural Charlotte Edwards T20 Cup gets under way.
  
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• England v Sri Lanka: Dawid Malan hammers 76 to lead England to victory over Sri Lanka

  26-06-2021 20:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch some of the best shots as Dawid Malan hammers 76 from 48 balls to help England thrash Sri Lanka by 89 runs in Southampton and complete a 3-0 clean sweep in the Twenty20 series.
  
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• Dawid Malan answers critics and helps England to T20 whitewash of Sri Lanka

  26-06-2021 20:09
  
  Third T20i: England beat Sri Lanka by 89 runsEngland set 180, then bowl out visitors for 91 to win series 3-0This series had already been decided before a ball had been bowled yet the final match in Southampton did offer Dawid Malan an opportunity to remind everyone why he is still the No 1-ranked batsman in international Twenty20 cricket.The 33-year-old had come into this dead rubber under pressure after a run of one half-century in seven previous innings, including scores of seven and four dur
  
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• Dawid Malan answers critics and helps England to T20 sweep over Sri Lanka

  26-06-2021 20:09
  
  Third T20i: England beat Sri Lanka by 89 runsEngland set 180, then bowl out visitors for 91 to win series 3-0This series had already been decided before a ball had been bowled yet the final match in Southampton did offer Dawid Malan an opportunity to remind everyone why he is still the No 1-ranked batsman in international Twenty20 cricket.The 33-year-old had come into this dead rubber under pressure after a run of one half-century in seven previous innings, including scores of seven and four dur
  
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• England v Sri Lanka: Dawid Malan hits 76 as hosts complete 3-0 series win

  26-06-2021 19:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dawid Malan makes 76 as England thrash Sri Lanka by 89 runs to wrap up a 3-0 clean sweep in the Twenty20 series.
  
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• England complete T20 series whitewash over Sri Lanka – live!

  26-06-2021 19:00
  
  Over-by-over coverage of the action at SouthamptonButtler out of England’s white-ball series with injuryAny comments? You can email Geoff | or tweet him 5.56pm BST Hoo boy. That was a thrashing. Seven laps of the pool table with your trousers round your ankles. Sri Lanka have been belted across these three T20 matches, and now the series is over. The same number of 50-over matches will follow, and perhaps the longer format will give them time to take a few deep breaths and not be rushed in
  
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• England complete T20 series sweep over Sri Lanka – as it happened

  26-06-2021 19:00
  
  Sri Lanka were bowled out for fewer than 100 hundred as they lost for a third time in a row against England 5.56pm BST Hoo boy. That was a thrashing. Seven laps of the pool table with your trousers round your ankles. Sri Lanka have been belted across these three T20 matches, and now the series is over. The same number of 50-over matches will follow, and perhaps the longer format will give them time to take a few deep breaths and not be rushed into such self-destruction.England had a great day ou
  
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• England set Sri Lanka 181 target to win third men’s T20 – live!

  26-06-2021 17:35
  
  Over-by-over coverage of the action at SouthamptonButtler out of England’s white-ball series with injuryAny comments? You can email Geoff | or tweet him 4.35pm BST 3rd over: Sri Lanka 20-1 (Perera 2, Fernando 9) The third over, and Kusal Perera finally gets to face his first ball. Still doesn’t get a run, he gets a leg bye. Finally gets the strike for the last ball of the over and scores a couple of runs. 4.31pm BST 2nd over: Sri Lanka 14-1 (Perera 0, Fernando 6) Second over, and Fer
  
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• England v Sri Lanka: 'He's been barged out the way!' - Fernando and Dawid Malan collide

  26-06-2021 16:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch as England's Dawid Malan is "barged" to the ground by Sri Lanka's Binura Fernando during the final Twenty20 at the Ageas Bowl.
  
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• England v Sri Lanka: third men’s T20 international – live!

  26-06-2021 14:30
  
  Over-by-over coverage of the action at SouthamptonButtler out of England’s white-ball series with injuryAny comments? You can email Geoff | or tweet him 1.30pm BST Things haven’t been great for Sri Lanka in this format for a while. They’ve won once in T20Is in nearly two years, having played 13 times in that period. Before that they won four in a row, mostly against Pakistan, but going back beyond that they won once in 11 starts. Over the last five years they’ve won 14 ma
  
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• Mark Stoneman: Yorkshire sign Surrey batsman on loan for T20 Blast

  26-06-2021 14:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Yorkshire sign Surrey batsman Mark Stoneman on loan for the T20 Blast.
  
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• New Zealand robbed of victory parade but WTC is an event worth celebrating | Ali Martin

  26-06-2021 13:36
  
  World Test Championship can bind supporters worldwide and become a competition every cricketer dreams of winningThe pandemic robbed New Zealand’s cricketers of a much-deserved victory parade on arrival in Auckland on Saturday morning. Instead the World Test Championship mace will now spend the next 14 days in a hotel room with BJ Watling while the team undergo quarantine.With the captain, Kane Williamson, staying behind in England to play in the Hundred, Watling was a fitting choice as its
  
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• New Zealand robbed of home victory parade but WTC is worth celebrating | Ali Martin

  26-06-2021 13:36
  
  World Test Championship can bind supporters worldwide and become a competition every cricketer dreams of winningThe pandemic robbed New Zealand’s cricketers of a much-deserved victory parade on arrival in Auckland on Saturday morning. Instead the World Test Championship mace will now spend the next 14 days in a hotel room with BJ Watling while the team undergo quarantine.With the captain, Kane Williamson, staying behind in England to play in the Hundred, Watling was a fitting choice as its
  
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• T20 Blast: Ollie Robinson's return ends in defeat as Sussex lose to Gloucestershire

  26-06-2021 00:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gloucestershire spoil England seamer Ollie Robinson's return to senior cricket by thrashing previously unbeaten Sussex at Hove.
  
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