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India defeat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets, Claiming the Eighth Asia Cup Title

India defeat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets, Claiming the Eighth Asia Cup Title

By Callum Cafferty, BA Japanese A fine drizzle graced the afternoon of Sunday the 17th of September, and rain mats covered the fresh Columbo pitch. With all eyes fixed skyward, anticipation filled the stadium. Yet it was not long before the rain lifted, mats were removed, and the teams filed

England Win the World Cup… It’s Not the One You’re Thinking of

England Win the World Cup… It’s Not the One You’re Thinking of

By Archie Thomas, BA Politics and International Relations ‘No, not that world cup. The cricket world cup!’ On 13 November the T20 Cricket World Cup came to an end with an enthralling final at the MCG in Melbourne, Australia. England beat Pakistan by five wickets to become world champions in

Years of Racial Abuse Suffered at the Hands of English Cricket Clubs

Years of Racial Abuse Suffered at the Hands of English Cricket Clubs

By Madihah Najeeb, BA Global Liberal Arts Content warning: this article refers to racial abuse, derogatory language and racist behaviour. English cricket has been embroiled in accusations of racism as allegations from former cricketers have revealed years of racial abuse at local cricket clubs throughout their playing careers. Former England