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When young guns Fernando and Pooran lit up a dead rubber – Almanack
"The lack of meaningful context did not dampen the atmosphere at Riverside"
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"The lack of meaningful context did not dampen the atmosphere at Riverside"
"The return of Roy transmuted England from base metal to burnished silver"
A week after their near-miss against India, Afghanistan remained winless
"A replay of the 2015 final proved similarly one-sided"
"South Africa finally found their touch"
"On the ground where, in 1983, India inflicted West Indies’ first defeat in any World Cup, they did it again"
"This was a triumph for Pakistani pragmatism as well as passion"
"The fans began to wonder: could a place in the semi-finals really be slipping through England’s fingers?"
"Only Yuvraj Singh had previously hit a fifty and claimed five in the same World Cup match"
"For South Africa, a fifth defeat really did mean curtains"