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• Jos Buttler and Moeen Ali shine as England sweep Pakistan aside

  18-07-2021 20:25
  
  England 200 beat Pakistan 155-9 by 45 runsVictory at Headingley levels T20 series at 1-1On a broiling day at Headingley, when you could have fried not only an egg but a full chicken on the stone steps of the Western Terrace, preconceptions were spun on their head. England’s spinners outbowled Pakistan’s and Moeen Ali, so often a forlorn figure in an England shirt, finished player of the match, fizzing with the bat and collaring two wickets.It was another new-look England team, this t
  
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• England v Pakistan T20: Rizwan caught and bowled by Rashid

  18-07-2021 19:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Adil Rashid dives to his left to take a superb one-handed catch of his own bowling during England's second T20 match of the series against Pakistan.
  
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• England beat Pakistan by 45 runs in second T20 to level series – as it happened

  18-07-2021 19:23
  
  Saqib Mahmood picked up three wickets as England cruised to victory6.20pm BST And here’s Babar Azam. He feels Pakistan let England get 20-30 too many, with the fast bowlers not at their best, and then they didn’t get enough momentum with the bat. Asked if he regrets his decision to chase, he says “No. We have been chasing well, but after the first six overs, we were not continuing our partnerships.” But he’s looking forward to the final match. Aren’t we all, B
  
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• England beat Pakistan by 45 runs in second T20 – reaction!

  18-07-2021 19:02
  
  Saqib Mahmood picked up three wickets as England cruised to victory6.02pm BST So here are those astonishing figures. Adil Rashid, opening the bowling with his googlies, 2 for 30 off four overs. Moeen Ali, recovering well from a poor first over with his off-spin, 2 for 32 off three. Matt Parkinson, bowling super-slow leg-breaks and turning the ball sharply, 1 for 25 off his four. And it’s quite likely that none of them will be the Player of the Match, as all of this was a triumph for Jos Bu
  
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• England v Pakistan T20: Liam Livingstone smashes six out of Headingley - twice!

  18-07-2021 17:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Liam Livingstone smashes two sixes out of Headingley as England face Pakistan in their second T20 match of the three-match series.
  
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• England set Pakistan 201 to win second men’s T20 and the series – live!

  18-07-2021 17:12
  
  Over-by-over coverage of the action at HeadingleyThe Hundred has won me over but it remains a gambleAny comments? You can email Tim | tweet @timdelisle4.11pm BST 20th over: England 200 all out (Mahmood 3) Matt Parkinson manages one fine shot, a waft over backward point for four, and then Shaheen finds a yorker to finish things off.4.06pm BST 19th over: England 193-9 (Mahmood 1, Parkinson 1) Haris Rauf is on a hat-trick after those two wickets, but Matt Parkinson is equal to the challenge, pushin
  
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• England v Pakistan T20: Six, four and out for Jason Roy

  18-07-2021 16:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jason Roy has a short but eventful first over at Headingly with a six, a four and a dismissal during England's second T20 match of the series against Pakistan.
  
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• England v Pakistan: second men’s T20 – live!

  18-07-2021 14:30
  
  Over-by-over coverage of the action at HeadingleyThe Hundred has won me over but it remains a gambleAny comments? You can email Tim | tweet @timdelisle1.30pm BST Afternoon everyone and welcome to the second T20, which England rather badly need to win. Typical, isn’t it? They field a bunch of third-stringers and win 3-0, then most of the big guns come back and they go 1-0 down. It all makes sense if you look at the other element in the picture: the opposition. Pakistan are supposed to be mo
  
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• Rashid Khan: ‘I didn’t have the chance to celebrate with the family’ | Tanya Aldred

  18-07-2021 13:00
  
  The best Twenty20 bowler in the world, who has spent 25 days at home in the past five years because of his busy schedule, is ready to star for Trent Rockets in the HundredRashid Khan has just had his 108th Covid test of the pandemic. He is sitting in his London hotel, quarantining on a diet of Indian movies and rounds of weights, this country the latest stop on the dizzying roundabout of the itinerant cricketer. He is here for the Hundred – he was the first pick of the men’s draft &n
  
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• Rashid Khan: ‘I didn’t have the chance to celebrate with the family’

  18-07-2021 13:00
  
  The best T20 bowler in the world, who has spent only 25 days at home in the last five years because of his busy schedule, is ready to star for Trent Rockets in the HundredRashid Khan has just had his 108th Covid test of the pandemic. He’s sitting in his London hotel, quarantining on a diet of Indian movies and rounds of weights, this country the latest stop on the dizzying roundabout of the itinerant cricketer. He is here for the Hundred – he was the first pick of the men’s dra
  
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• The Hundred: James Anderson, Isa Guha & Michael Vaughan excited by new competition

  18-07-2021 07:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  James Anderson, Alex Hartley, Isa Guha and other BBC pundits explain what they're looking forward to seeing in The Hundred.
  
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