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All-rounder Shadab Khan hit a last-over six to give Pakistan a sensational two-wicket win in the second Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

All-rounder Shadab Khan hit a last-over six to give Pakistan a sensational two-wicket win in the second Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

With less than 24 hours before England depart for Australia, an eagerly-anticipated Ashes series drawing ever nearer, Joe Root fielded questions from the media gathered in the famous Lord’s Long Room, writes Sam Drury.

Joe Root says Ben Stokes' potential absence from the Ashes will allow other players "do something special" as England aim to retain the urn.

My Team of the Week is back!

Their star all-rounder seems poised to miss the series; their batting, with a few exceptions, is a little brittle; and there is no one with ferocious pace - yep, England have issues ahead of the Ashes.

James Weighell has signed a two-year contract extension at Durham which will see him in the north east until the end of the 2020 season.

England Women added another trophy to their cabinet on Thursday night when they were named Team of the Year at the Sportswomen of the Year Awards in London.