“In a most fortunate turn of events, there has been no serious injury”
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Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera is likely to miss his side’s must-win Champions Trophy showdown against Pakistan on Monday after taking a blow to the head.
Ball was named Man of the Match for his figures of 2-31 off eight overs
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A brilliant all-round performance from England saw them demolish New Zealand by 87 runs in Cardiff and book their spot in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy.
“We have to beat England and I think then we’re through”
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Australia captain Steve Smith admitted that his side face two situations when they go up against England in the Champions Trophy on Saturday. Either they win and keep their hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive or they lose and be eliminated from the tournament.
“We will continue to work with authorities over the coming hours and days and review our security in line with the threat levels”
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) have confirmed that they will be reviewing security measures for the Champions Trophy and Women’s World Cup following the terrorist attack in Manchester on Monday night.
Ali was named Man of the Match for scoring a career-best 72 and dismissing Maxwell
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali smashed an unbeaten 72 and took one wicket, while captain Eoin Morgan hammered 74 to lead their side to a nail-biting five-run win over Australia in the one-off Twenty20 International in Cardiff.
Haddin will not feature in the fifth and final Test at The Oval
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Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin returned home on Tuesday to spend time with his family after the Baggy Greens failed in their quest to retain the Ashes.
England celebrate after taking a 1-0 lead in the Ashes
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With the memories of being whitewashed 5-0 in the last Ashes series still fresh in their minds, England completed a dramatic turnaround by clinching the first Ashes Test in Cardiff by 169 runs following a magnificent performance by their bowling attack.
Root’s superb form with the bat continued
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England batsmen Joe Root and Ian Bell both made 60 runs to set Australia a target of 412 to win the first Ashes Test in Cardiff.
Ali excelled with both the bat and ball
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali scored 77 and took two key wickets to leave Australia in trouble on the second day of the first Ashes Test in Cardiff.
“I have had a wonderful career and nothing made me prouder than pulling on the Baggy Green”
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Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris has called time on his international career, citing his chronic right knee problem as the reason behind his decision.
