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Article: That's the way to do it, chaps!(Sport)
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- June 20, 2009
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Byline: by PAUL NEWMAN Cricket Correspondent
SO, ENGLAND will contest the World Twenty20 final at Lord's tomorrow after all. Not only that, but they smashed Australia to get there in the first competitive match between the old enemies of this Ashes summer.
The England women's team have been the biggest success story in the domestic game over the last couple of years and yesterday showed why with a perfectly paced run chase in the face of a daunting Australia total, ending with an eight-wicket victory. How Andrew Strauss must hope this sets the tone for battles ahead.
If Kevin Pietersen is the dominant batting force in the England men's team, ...