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Topley relieved England stuck to their attack first ask questions later ODI blueprint
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Tuesday, 10 October 2023 08:26
Reece Topley described England's 137-run victory over Bangladesh in Dharmasala as a "step in the right direction", but admitted it was a relief to prove that the team's attacking approach is still a winning one, after the indignities of their nine-wicket defeat in the World Cup opener against New Zealand last week.Topley did not feature in that crushing loss in…
Sam Curran 'thankful' to leave 'pretty bad' Dharamsala outfield unscathed
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Tuesday, 10 October 2023 08:26
Sam Curran admitted that England's players were relieved to have escaped their fixture against Bangladesh in Dharamsala without any injuries, after fielding for 48.2 overs on an outfield which their captain Jos Buttler described as "poor".The outfield was cleared by the ICC's independent pitch consultant Andy Atkinson and match referee Javagal Srinath before this game, and was rated "average" for…
Bangladesh's Plan A(wry) - 'No excuses,' says shaken Taskin
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Tuesday, 10 October 2023 09:20
It was Taskin, so the line of questioning was quite obvious: why did the fast bowlers bowl so poorly?Taskin, usually affable, was glum from the start. And then, faced with a bombardment of questions, looked shaken.To put things in perspective, Bangladesh had started ordinarily with the ball against Afghanistan in their World Cup opener, too, but they came back well…
Malan slams 140 as England roar back with Bangladesh demolition
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Tuesday, 10 October 2023 07:45
England 364 for 9 (Malan 140, Root 82, Mahedi 4-71) beat Bangladesh 227 (Litton 76, Topley 4-43) by 137 runs Defending champions England produced an emphatic response to defeat in their opening World Cup match, crushing Bangladesh by 137 runs in Dharamsala to get their tournament up and running. A total of 364 for 9 was underpinned by Dawid Malan's…
Afghanistan face up to the ideal they are working towards
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Tuesday, 10 October 2023 07:34
In his first press conference at this World Cup, Hashmatullah Shahidi spoke glowingly about the ability within his Afghanistan team. Even outside of it, the talent at their disposal is incredible. There's a 23-year-old in Kunar who, but for the great Bill Ponsford, would hold the title of the fastest cricketer to 1000 first-class runs. The thing is, though, those…
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