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• Adair seeks Ireland progress at T20 World Cup

  22-01-2026 15:29 via bbc.com
  Mark Adair believes Ireland's upcoming games against Italy and the United Arab Emirates in Dubai will "give us the best opportunity to get everyone ready" for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
  
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• England Test opener may not have to be specialist - Trescothick

  13-09-2026 13:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England’s Test opener does not necessarily have to be a specialist at the top of the order, according to Marcus Trescothick.
  
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• South Africa hammer Namibia to sweep ODI series 3-0 - sorecard

  13-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Latest scorecard from the third one-day international between Namibia and South Africa in Windhoek.
  
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• India thrash Afghanistan by seven wickets in first T20 - scorecard

  13-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Latest scorecard from the first Twenty20 international between Afghanistan and India in Delhi.
  
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• India beat Sri Lanka in Women's Asia Cup final - scorecard

  13-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Latest scorecard from the Women's Asia Cup final between India and Sri Lanka in Dubai.
  
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• England Lions beat Sri Lanka via DLS after rain - second T20 scorecard

  13-09-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Latest scorecard from the second Twenty20 game between England Lions and Sri Lanka at Beckenham.
  
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• Today at the Test: Highlights from day four of third Test

  12-09-2026 21:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Day 4 highlights from the third Test match between England and Pakistan at Edgbaston.
  
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• Surrey edge past Somerset to make One-Day Cup semi

  12-09-2026 20:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Surrey beat Somerset by one wicket at The Oval to reach the One-Day semi-final, while there are closing wins for Durham and Lancashire.
  
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• England chasing the rainbow with more questions than answers

  12-09-2026 17:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Are England a better team in September than in June? BBC cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt discusses the positives and negatives of the Test summer and what the next period may bring.
  
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• England in better place than start of summer - Root

  12-09-2026 17:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Captain Joe Root says England are in a better place at the end of their tumultuous summer and is impressed by how they have handled the chaos.
  
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• Cox and Root guide England to clean sweep

  12-09-2026 16:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An early scare but Joe Root and Jordan Cox see England home to win the 3rd Test.
  
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• Hesson open to Pakistan Test job after England approach

  12-09-2026 16:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mike Hesson is interested in coaching Pakistan's Test side on a permanent basis - and says he was approached earlier this year about the England job.
  
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• 'We'll celebrate' - Root praises team for ignoring 'chaos' in series win

  12-09-2026 16:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England captain Joe Root says he's "proud" of his squad after they beat Pakistan on day four of the third Test to seal a 3-0 series win against Pakistan at Edgbaston.
  
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• Root and Cox to the rescue as England beat Pakistan in third Test

  12-09-2026 14:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Captain Joe Root and Jordan Cox help England fight back from an early scare as the hosts recover from 2-2, to successfully chase down 130 and wrap up an eight-wicket win and a 3-0 series clean sweep against Pakistan at Edgbaston.
  
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• Who has given selectors food for thought? England-Pakistan player ratings

  12-09-2026 14:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Which batter played his most mature innings of the year? Who has given the selectors food for thought? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan at Edgbaston.
  
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• England survive scare to sweep Pakistan series

  12-09-2026 14:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England survive an almighty scare to eventually win the third Test against Pakistan by eight wickets and complete a 3-0 clean sweep.
  
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• 'Celebrations cut short!' - no-ball saves Root after being bowled

  12-09-2026 13:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England captain Joe Root gets a huge let-off after being bowled for 23 by Mohammed Ali, but the dismissal is overturned after the delivery was a no-ball, with England 35-2, chasing 130 to win the third and final Test at Edgbaston.
  
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• 'What a start!' - England lose Duckett and Gay in first over

  12-09-2026 12:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England get off to a dreadful start on day four of the final Test as Muhammad Abbas removes Ben Duckett and Emilio Gay in the first over, to leave the home side 2-2, chasing 130 to win at Edgbaston.
  
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• 'Out of control' - Cook questions England tactics

  11-09-2026 21:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England had “no plan” and were “out of control” in the face of Razaullah’s stunning hitting on the third day of the final Test against Pakistan, according to former captain Alastair Cook.
  
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• Razaullah introduces himself as Pakistan thrive in chaos

  11-09-2026 21:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cancel the tee time at the Belfry, rearrange the trip to Cadbury World and abort the shopping jolly to the Bullring - Pakistan's debutant Razaullah lights up Edgbaston to send third Test into fourth day.
  
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• Razaullah steals the show as Pakistan fight back to frustrate England

  11-09-2026 21:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shan Masood, Babar Azam and debutant Razaullah all reach half-centuries as Pakistan produce a spirited fight back to score 449 in their second innings on day three, setting England 130 to win the third and final Test, and complete a 3-0 series win at Edgbaston.
  
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• 'He's a star' - Razaullah shines brightest to leave England flustered

  11-09-2026 20:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After picking up four wickets in England's first innings, 21-year-old Razaullah steals the show at Edgbaston with the bat, scoring 81 off 63 balls to help Pakistan set England a target of 130 to win the third and final Test of the series.
  
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• Derbyshire win dents Kent promotion hopes

  11-09-2026 19:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ben Aitchison takes nine wickets in the match as Derbyshire win to dent Kent's promotion hopes.
  
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• Tough chats and Three Peaks - Durham's road to the title

  11-09-2026 19:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Head coach Ryan Campbell explains how Durham turned a winter of soul-searching into a successful summer in Division Two.
  
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• Surrey draw with Sussex to pull clear of drop zone

  11-09-2026 17:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Surrey pull clear of the Division One drop zone as their game with Sussex ends in a draw.
  
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• Blaze beat Essex to seal spot in One-Day Cup final

  11-09-2026 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Blaze beat Essex by nine wickets to secure a place in the Women's One-Day Cup final.
  
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• Durham beat Middlesex to seal Championship promotion

  11-09-2026 17:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Durham seal promotion from Championship Division Two with two games to spare as they beat Middlesex by 93 runs.
  
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• Hampshire need miracle to avoid relegation - Domingo

  11-09-2026 16:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hampshire cricket head coach Russell Domingo believes his side need "a bit of a miracle" if they are to remain a Division One side in the County Championship.
  
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• Calm, classy but no century - brilliant Masood frustrates England

  11-09-2026 16:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch the best shots from Pakistan batter Shan Masood as he slows down England's charge towards victory in the third Test, but falls just short of a century after a brilliant catch by Dan Lawrence at Edgbaston.
  
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• Diving duo - Lawrence and Cox produce brilliant catches for England

  11-09-2026 15:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dan Lawrence and Jordan Cox both produce brilliant, diving catches to dismiss Shan Masood and Babar Azam respectively, with both batters having caused problems for England on day three of the third Test at Edgbaston.
  
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