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Women's T20 World Cup: Australia seal the title with emphatic win over England at Lord's

Hannah Wilkes is joined by Tash Farrant, Nasser Hussain and Mel Jones for immediate reaction to the final of the Women's T20 World Cup.Australia beat England by 7 wickets to claim a record-extending seventh title.-•You can watch the cricket action live on Sky Sports. If you're no ...  Show more

England vs New Zealand: Stokes says goodbye as NZ wrap up series win

Mark Butcher is joined by Simon Doull and Kumar Sangakkara as they discuss England's Test series defeat to New Zealand after losing the third Test on day five, by 160 runs. We also hear from Ben Stokes on his retirement from international cricket.•You can watch the cricket action ...  Show more

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