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• Ben Stokes: Australia v England for the Ashes - all-rounder will 'galvanise' team

  25-10-2021 23:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ex-England assistant coach Paul Farbrace says Ben Stokes' presence in the Ashes "has really tipped it into being a fantastic series".
  
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• Return of miracle-man Stokes alters complexion of Ashes completely | Tanya Aldred

  25-10-2021 21:00
  
  The addition of Ben Stokes to England’s Ashes squad will lift Joe Root’s men and cause even the most confident of Australians to endure a few sleepless nightsHe’s back! The ginger-haired miracle-maker, the swaggering game-changer, the un-stoppered bottle of pungent cologne that promises the world with a single whiff. Yes, against all the odds, England will be drenched in eau de Ben Stokes during the Ashes this winter, and a little goes a very long way.Stokes has spent much of t
  
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• Return of miracle-man Stokes alters complexion of Ashes completely

  25-10-2021 21:00
  
  The addition of Ben Stokes to England’s Ashes squad will lift Joe Root’s men and cause even the most confident of Australians to suffer a few sleepless nightsHe’s back! The ginger-haired miracle-maker, the swaggering game-changer, the un-stoppered bottle of pungent cologne that promises the world with a single whiff. Yes, against all the odds, England will be drenched in eau de Ben Stokes during the Ashes this winter, and a little goes a very long way.Stokes has spent much of t
  
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• Scotland slump to heavy T20 World Cup defeat against Afghanistan

  25-10-2021 20:28
  
  Afghanistan 190-4 beat Scotland 60 all out by 130 runsMujeeb Ur Rahman takes five for 20 in one-sided winScotland were brought back down to earth at the T20 World Cup after succumbing to the spin of Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who propelled Afghanistan to a commanding 130-run victory in Sharjah.Kyle Coetzer’s side had caused shockwaves by reaching the Super 12s, beating the sixth-ranked Bangladesh en route, but struggled to contain Afghanistan, in their first international since the Taliban regained
  
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• T20 World Cup - Afghanistan v Scotland: All of Afghanistan's 11 sixes

  25-10-2021 20:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch as Afghanistan start their Super 12 campaign with a brilliant batting performance, hitting 11 sixes on their way to a 130-run thrashing of Scotland.
  
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• T20 World Cup - Afghanistan v Scotland: Najibullah Zadran hits brilliant 59 runs off 34 balls

  25-10-2021 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Najibullah Zadran hits a brilliant 59 off 34 balls, including three massive sixes, to put Afghanistan in control of their first T20 World Cup Super 12s match against Scotland.
  
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• T20 World Cup - Afghanistan v Scotland: Mujeeb Ur Rahman claims three Scotland wickets in five deliveries

  25-10-2021 18:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Afghanistan's Mujeeb Ur Rahman lands a devastating blow to Scotland, claiming three wickets in five balls in their first T20 World Cup Super 12s match.
  
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• Ben Stokes returns from ‘real dark place’ to make England’s Ashes squad

  25-10-2021 10:00
  
  Stokes had taken break to ‘prioritise mental wellbeing’‘I’m ready for Australia … I’m buzzing for the Ashes’After a couple of weeks of hints and clues, a training video here and a positive update there, Monday brought the big reveal: Ben Stokes has recovered from his injured finger, has declared himself “ready for Australia” and has duly been added to England’s squad for the Ashes tour.Stokes first broke the index finger on his left ha
  
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• Ben Stokes added to England’s Ashes squad and ‘ready for Australia’

  25-10-2021 10:00
  
  Stokes had taken break to ‘prioritise mental wellbeing’All-rounder fit again after surgery on index fingerBen Stokes has been added to the England men’s Test squad for the Ashes tour and says he is “ready for Australia” after taking a break from cricket.The Durham all-rounder has been given the all-clear to resume training following a second operation on a fractured left index finger and will join the squad on the 4 November. Continue reading...
  
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