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1. www.skysports.com › cricket › newsEngland vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope's side put under pressure ...

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   Sep 8, 2024 · Chris Woakes was asked by the umpires to bowl spin mid-over due to bad light during the Test match at The Oval between Sri Lanka and England. Pope continues to shine under gloom. Harry...

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2. www.bbc.com › sport › cricketOllie Pope stars as England dominate day one against Sri Lanka

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Bad light ends play early after Pope hits century - as it happened. 6 September 2024. Live Reporting. Scorecard. Summary. Bad light ends play early - only 44.1 overs possible. Day one report....

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4. www.standard.co.uk › sport › cricketEngland vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope back at bustling best in ...

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   Sep 6, 2024 · England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope back at bustling best in disrupted day at The Oval. Players taken off for for almost three hours due to debatable ‘bad light’. Pope made an unbeaten...

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5. www.bbc.com › sport › cricketEngland vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope answers critics with century

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   Sep 6, 2024 · The grey sky refused to brighten, the floodlights were on all day and there was a lengthy delay for bad light and rain, yet Sri Lanka were incapable of taking advantage. Pope added 95 for...

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6. www.telegraph.co.uk › cricket › 2024/09/06Ollie Pope century lifts the gloom amid bad-light fury at the ...

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Sri Lanka were lethargic, looking like a team ready for home and bowled poorly, never really testing Pope on his weaknesses and allowing him so much room to cut that he could pick his gaps.

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7. www.skysports.com › cricket › newsEngland vs Sri Lanka: Captain Ollie Pope hits timely century ...

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   Sep 7, 2024 · Pope's enterprising knock was forced to a halt at 5.55pm after bad light once again frustrated England's innings, forcing the players off with the hosts on a commanding 221-3 before play was...

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   Why did Sri Lanka not take advantage?

   • The grey sky refused to brighten, the floodlights were on all day and there was a lengthy delay for bad light and rain, yet Sri Lanka were incapable of taking advantage. Pope added 95 for the second wicket with Ben Duckett, who played some breathtaking strokes in 86 from just 79 balls.

   England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope answers critics with century

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   What if Sri Lanka were bad?

   • If Sri Lanka were bad, the initial delay for bad light was borderline farcical and reignited the debate about the hesitancy to play Test cricket in gloomy conditions. In the 80 minutes possible in the morning session, England scored at almost a run a ball, so it was hard to make a case the batters were compromised in any way.

   England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope answers critics with century

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   Who is Ollie Pope?

   • Scorecard Stand-in captain Ollie Pope answered his critics with a sparkling century on a truncated first day of England's third Test against Sri Lanka at The Kia Oval.

   England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope answers critics with century

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   How many overs to be bowled in England vs Sri Lanka?

   • 98 overs to be bowled in the day. England finish on 221 for three with the acting captain scoring his seventh Test century and his first at the Oval, his home ground. Very good day for England, terrible day for Sri Lanka and common sense. Hardly any rain all day at The Oval, floodlights on, yet 44.1 overs bowled across seven hours.

   Ollie Pope century lifts the gloom amid bad-light fury at the Oval

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   Will root continue his dominance over Sri Lanka?

   • With 350 runs in the series so far and six Test centuries against Sri Lanka at an impressive average of 67.55, Root will fancy his chances of continuing his dominance over the tourists and passing Cook's mark.

   Ollie Pope century lifts the gloom amid bad-light fury at the Oval

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   How good is Joe Root in England vs Sri Lanka?

   • England head into the final Test of the summer against Sri Lanka looking to make it six wins from six and record their first perfect record since 2004. And there are plenty of interesting sub-plots too, Joe Root's sublime form with the bat being the most eye-catching. He is within touching distance of an incredible landmark.

   Ollie Pope century lifts the gloom amid bad-light fury at the Oval

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9. www.foxsports.com.au › cricket › standin-captainCricket news 2024: England vs Sri Lanka third Test scorecard ...

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   Sep 6, 2024 · But when bad light ended play for the day Pope was a run-a-ball 103 not out, with England well-placed on 3-221. Sri Lanka, already 2-0 down in this three-match series, failed to make the most of ...