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• Carlson helps Glamorgan rewrite script with One-Day Cup win over Durham

  19-08-2021 23:01
  
  Glamorgan beat Durham by 58 runsCaptain Carlson scores 82 in Glamorgan’s victoryKiran Carlson looks like Joaquin Phoenix might if he ever took on happy roles. And maybe, if Hollywood ever decides to make a sports movie about Glamorgan’s Royal London One-Day Cup win, Phoenix will finally have one.Don’t tell the Glamorgan captain that this competition doesn’t mean much any more. You could see how much it meant as he tracked the ball, flying from Liam Trevaskis’s bat i
  
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• One-Day Cup: Glamorgan captain Kiran Carlson delight at creating history

  19-08-2021 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Glamorgan captain Kiran Carlson admitted he was chuffed to have created history after leading his side to their first limited overs cup final victory.
  
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• One-Day Cup: Glamorgan beat Durham at Trent Bridge to win first knockout trophy

  19-08-2021 22:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Glamorgan beat Durham by 58 runs to win the One-Day Cup at Trent Bridge - their first knockout trophy.
  
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• Azeem Rafiq accuses Yorkshire of downplaying racism by calling him the victim of 'inappropriate behaviour'

  19-08-2021 19:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former player Azeem Rafiq accuses Yorkshire of downplaying racism by calling him the victim of "inappropriate behaviour".
  
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• One-Day Cup: Watch the best shots from Glamorgan's Kiran Carlson

  19-08-2021 17:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch the best shots from Kiran Carlson, hitting 82 runs off 59 deliveries to help Glamorgan win the One-Day Cup final, beating Durham by 58 runs at Trent Bridge.
  
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• One-Day Cup: A member of the crowd stumbles over attempting a catch

  19-08-2021 16:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A fan attempts to catch a shot hit by Kiran Carlson for six, but fails to do so stumbling over a row of chairs in the process, much to the humour of the Trent Bridge crowd.
  
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• Azeem Rafiq accuses Yorkshire of ‘fudging’ apology over racism report

  19-08-2021 16:23
  
  ‘You carry on playing with your words – this isn’t going away’Statement said Rafiq was ‘victim of inappropriate behaviour’Azeem Rafiq has accused Yorkshire of “fudging” a public apology after the club admitted only that he had been “the victim of inappropriate behaviour” following a 10-month investigation into the former player’s allegations of racism.A 100-page report was delivered to the club’s executives last week, and ha
  
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• Yorkshire apologise to ‘victim of inappropriate behaviour’ Azeem Rafiq

  19-08-2021 13:29
  
  Independent report’s full findings to be published ‘in weeks’Azeem Rafiq claims he experienced institutional racism at clubYorkshire have apologised to Azeem Rafiq after accepting their former off-spinner was the “victim of inappropriate behaviour” during his time at the club.An independent investigation, commissioned by Yorkshire last year after Rafiq claimed he was left feeling suicidal following his experiences of institutional racism during his time with the Whi
  
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• The great Gerd Müller, Valentino Rossi magic and Paralympic glory | Classic YouTube

  19-08-2021 11:00
  
  This week’s roundup also features vintage cricket, Leeds v Everton classics and George Best at Fulham1) The former Germany and Bayern Munich forward Gerd Müller died last weekend at the age of 75, prompting an outpouring of admiration for a player considered to be one of the best goalscorers of all time.FIFA pays tribute to 'Der Bomber', who sadly passed away today at the age of 75. RIP Gerd Muller.https://t.co/4glaPOQcsZpic.twitter.com/oZVzpDb5pI Continue reading...
  
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• Sally Gunnell on the run, Valentino Rossi and the great Gerd Müller | Classic YouTube

  19-08-2021 11:00
  
  This week’s roundup also features vintage cricket, Leeds v Everton classics and George Best at Fulham1) The former Germany and Bayern Munich forward Gerd Müller died last weekend at the age of 75, prompting an outpouring of admiration for a player considered to be one of the best goalscorers of all time.FIFA pays tribute to 'Der Bomber', who sadly passed away today at the age of 75. RIP Gerd Muller.https://t.co/4glaPOQcsZpic.twitter.com/oZVzpDb5pI Continue reading...
  
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• Tymal Mills: Southern Brave bowler who could step into England's T20 World Cup squad

  19-08-2021 07:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why Southern Brave bowler Tymal Mills could be England's replacement for Jofra Archer in the T20 World Cup this autumn.
  
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• Hobbs finally breaks WG Grace’s record for first-class hundreds – archive, 19 August 1925

  19-08-2021 06:30
  
  19 August 1925: The Surrey batsman achieves his lifelong ambition, surpassing the long-preserved record of the ‘grand old man’ of the summer gameThe name of Dr WG Grace no longer attaches to that particular cricket record respecting innings of a hundred and over, for batting a second time against Somerset, at Taunton yesterday, JB Hobbs scored his 127th three-figure innings. Thus almost within 24 hours the great Surrey batsman has equalled and surpassed the long-preserved record of t
  
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• Steve Smith returns in Australia squad backed to go ‘deep’ into T20 World Cup

  19-08-2021 03:04
  
  Batsman headlines list of returning stars for tournament Glenn Maxwell, David Warner and Pat Cummins also pickedSteve Smith will headline Australia’s list of returnees for the Twenty20 World Cup after the star batsman was named in a 15-man squad for the tournament. Smith has been backed to overcome an elbow injury before the first game on 23 October, as selectors also brought back the majority of IPL players who skipped tours of the West Indies and Bangladesh.While there had been initial f
  
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• The Hundred: Brilliant batting & a one-handed crowd catch - best of Fire v Spirit

  19-08-2021 00:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch the best of Wednesday's action as Welsh Fire took on London Spirit in the women's and men's Hundred in Cardiff.
  
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