Cricket
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Women’s Cricket World Cup final: England flattened by the ‘best team in the world’
feature Australia lifted the trophy after a comprehensive 71-run victory at the Hagley Oval
By The Week Staff Published
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Australia vs. England preview: a ‘grandstand finale’ to the Women’s Cricket World Cup
feature Defending champions England face the ‘strong favourites’ in Sunday’s final at Hagley Oval
By Mike Starling Published
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England lose in the West Indies: ‘end of an era’ for captain Joe Root?
Under the Radar Root wants to continue as skipper but admits the decision is out of his hands
By Mike Starling Published
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Shane Warne obituary: Australia’s favourite larrikin son
In Depth The cricket world remembers the remarkable career of a spin superstar
By The Week Staff Published
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England axe Anderson and Broad: a ‘seismic’ decision or ‘strong message’?
feature England’s two leading wicket-takers have been left out of the West Indies tour
By Mike Starling Published
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Virat Kohli and Joe Root: a tale of two cricket captains
In the Spotlight One has stood down as his country’s Test skipper while the other wants to fight on
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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The Ashes 2021-22: Test squads, predictions, UK start times, TV coverage
feature Everything you need to know about the Australia vs. England cricket series
By Mike Starling Last updated
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Racism in cricket: a systemic problem
In the Spotlight Racism remains a problem in the UK, as the Azeem Rafiq case has shown – though it’s also highlighted double standards
By The Week Staff Published
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How Australia defied the critics to win the T20 World Cup
feature Aaron Finch’s team produced an ‘intimidating display’ to crush New Zealand
By The Week Staff Published
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Pakistan overcome a World Cup curse against India
feature Symbolic significance of the crushing ten-wicket win should not be underestimated
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Now the theatre begins’: Aussies react to Ben Stokes’s Ashes inclusion
feature Star all-rounder gives England a major boost ahead of the series down under
By The Week Staff Last updated
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The Ashes 2021-2022: series set for go ahead as Joe Root commits to tour
feature England and Australia hold talks over entry requirements and quarantine concerns
By The Week Staff Published
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Cricket: the thrills of The Hundred finale
feature A landmark moment and a feast of hitting in the double bill at Lord’s
By The Week Staff Published
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India’s thrilling win at Lord’s: ‘an extraordinary see-saw’ of a Test match
In the Spotlight The final day of the second Test was a thrilling, if unusually bad-tempered, day of cricket
By The Week Staff Published
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