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England's lucky break masks deeper batting issues

"We got away with one today," was Charlie Dean's summation of England's great escape from Pakistan in a washed-out World Cup ...

Join in the chorus: Will the Kangaroos have the greatest streak of all?

They’re about to eclipse Ricky Ponting’s 2003 World Cup-winning ODI side, and have Meg Lanning’s worldbeaters in their sights.