USA play England at the T20 WC at 10.30am today.

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1. 'Cricket is the only source of happiness back home': Afghans celebrate big win

Meanwhile captain Rashid Khan said the win would "give people back home so much hope".

"Cricket is the only source of happiness back home, you all know that," he said.
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The country's restrictions on women have seen the national team boycotted by some countries. In March Australia pulled out of a three-match series that was scheduled to take place in the UAE in August - the third time it has declined to play Afghanistan.
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"Same country, same sport, same talent, same goal, same ability - but you cannot play because you are a woman," she added.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvvggllp2ko

And the USA's run is over - they couldn't manage their excellent play against Pakistan again. And Chris Jordan took 4 wickets in 5 balls, finishing off the USA innings with a hattrick - at the ground in Barbados, where he was born. England then got the runs in under 10 overs.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/c9rrry2wx0vo