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STUART Broad's reign as England's Twenty20 captain began with a heavy defeat as Sri Lanka coasted to a nine-wicket victory at Bristol.
Broad saw his side fail to capitalise on an 83-run stand between Eoin Morgan and Kevin Pietersen as they faltered to a disappointing 136-9. The tourists, largely outclassed in a rain-affected Test series, showed their limited-overs credentials as Mahela Jayawardene (72no) and Kumar Sangakkara (43no) saw them home with 16 balls to spare.See the full content of this document
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Broad's Reign Starts in Pain
Broad told Sky Sports 1: "Credit where credit's due. After they got a good start they didn't have to chase the game. They (Jayawardene and Sangakkara) both played fantastically well. Th...
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