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South Africa in a spin despite holding trump card in Imran Tahir?
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Monday, 17 June 2019 10:58
Do South Africa want a turning track at Edgbaston or don't they? Against New Zealand, is spin an opportunity or a threat?On one hand, they have Imran Tahir, easily the most fearsome of the spinners in either squad - his average of 24.28 is at least 10 better than that of Mitchell Santner, the New Zealand spinner with the best…
Linsey Smith added to England squad for West Indies T20Is
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Monday, 17 June 2019 10:57
England have called spinner Linsey Smith into their squad for three T20 internationals against West Indies. She replaces Bryony Smith, who made her ODI debut last week, in the 15-woman group.Linsey Smith has taken 11 wickets at 15.09 in her eight T20I appearances, having made her debut at last year's Women's WT20 in the Caribbean, where Mark Robinson's side were…
Shakib, Liton the stars in Bangladesh's record chase
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Monday, 17 June 2019 11:31
Play 01:06 Is Shakib Al Hasan the player of the World Cup? Bangladesh 322 for 3 (Shakib 124*, Liton 94*, Tamim 48) beat West Indies 321 for 8 (Hope 96, Lewis 70, Hetmyer 50, Mustafizur 3-59, Saifuddin 3-72) by seven wickets As it happened Shakib Al Hasan produced one of the great World Cup performances, stringing a domineering 124 not…
Beleaguered Afghans face stiff task to get campaign up and running
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Monday, 17 June 2019 07:34
Play 03:50 Hussey: How Afghanistan play Archer and Wood will be key Big picture Now here's a contest that England would once have feared. A surely-can't-lose clash with an aggressive band of ball-striking badmashs, backed up by some of the best and most varied spin bowlers in the world game. Sides of a bygone England era might have taken a…
Eoin Morgan doesn't rule out Alex Hales return, but conscious of 'stigma'
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Monday, 17 June 2019 07:13
Eoin Morgan has conceded that there might be a "stigma" attached to calling up Alex Hales for the World Cup, a possibility that has cropped up following the injury to Jason Roy.Hales was "deselected" in May after it emerged that he had lost the confidence of his team-mates following a second drugs test failure. But with Roy facing a race…
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