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Fallen White-Ball Kings England In Search Of Champions Trophy Revival

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Fallen White-Ball Kings England In Search Of Champions Trophy Revival

By AFP News February 20, 2025 • 11:59 AM View: 21942

England may have been the reigning world champions in both 50-over and T20 cricket as recently as two years ago, but they head into the Champions Trophy facing an uphill struggle to reach the semi-finals.

They suffered seven defeats in eight white-ball games during their preceding tour of India, culminating in a crushing 142-run loss in the third one-day international in Ahmedabad.

TAGS England Cricket Team Champions Trophy 2025

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