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England clinches series against Sri Lanka as Atkinson has another match to remember at Lord's

England clinches series against Sri Lanka as Atkinson has another match to remember at Lord's

LONDON (AP) — England clinched the series against Sri Lanka by winning the second test on Sunday on the back of a five-wicket haul by Gus Atkinson that put him on the honours board at Lord's once again.
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England on track to win series against Sri Lanka by dominating second test after Atkinson century

England on track to win series against Sri Lanka by dominating second test after Atkinson century

LONDON (AP) — England moved into a powerful position to win the series against Sri Lanka by taking a stranglehold on the second test at Lord's after an unlikely century by fast bowler Gus Atkinson and another batting collapse by the tourists on Frida
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Gus Atkinson has his name on both honours boards at Lord's after brilliant century against Sri Lanka

Gus Atkinson has his name on both honours boards at Lord's after brilliant century against Sri Lanka

LONDON (AP) — Gus Atkinson has his name on both of England's storied honours boards at Lord's in his spectacular first summer of test cricket.
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Joe Root hits 33rd test century for England with 143 to punish Sri Lanka in second test at Lord's

Joe Root hits 33rd test century for England with 143 to punish Sri Lanka in second test at Lord's

LONDON (AP) — Joe Root joined Alastair Cook on a record 33 test centuries for England by hitting 143 to anchor his team's recovery to 358-7 on Day 1 of the second test against Sri Lanka at Lord's on Thursday.
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Pakistan recalls leg-spinner Abrar and batter Kamran for 2nd test against Bangladesh

Pakistan recalls leg-spinner Abrar and batter Kamran for 2nd test against Bangladesh

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed and batter Kamran Ghulam have been recalled by Pakistan for the second test against Bangladesh, the national cricket board said on Wednesday.
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Dawid Malan, former top-ranked T20 batter, retires from England cricket duty

LONDON (AP) — Dawid Malan, the former top-ranked T20 batter who scored centuries for England in all formats, has announced his retirement from the international arena.
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Bangladesh registers historic 10-wicket win after Pakistan collapse to 146 all out in 1st test

Bangladesh registers historic 10-wicket win after Pakistan collapse to 146 all out in 1st test

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Bangladesh shrugged off political unrest back home to notch a historic 10-wicket win after Pakistan collapsed to 146 all out on a dramatic final day of the first test on Sunday.
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Bangladesh registers historic 10-wicket win after Pakistan collapse to 146 all out in 1st test

Bangladesh registers historic 10-wicket win after Pakistan collapse to 146 all out in 1st test

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Bangladesh shrugged off political unrest back home to notch a historic 10-wicket win after Pakistan collapsed to 146 all out on a dramatic final day of the first test on Sunday.
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Root anchors England to nervy 5-wicket win over Sri Lanka in 1st test

Root anchors England to nervy 5-wicket win over Sri Lanka in 1st test

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Joe Root hit an unbeaten 62 to anchor England to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka late on Day 4 of the first test on Saturday.
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Root anchors England to nervy 5-wicket win over Sri Lanka in 1st test

Root anchors England to nervy 5-wicket win over Sri Lanka in 1st test

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Joe Root hit an unbeaten 62 to anchor England to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka late on Day 4 of the first test on Saturday.
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