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The Independent UK
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England’s 2022 hero Sam Curran admits struggling with reduced T20 World Cup role

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Sam Curran admits he has struggled to cope with going from player of the tournament at the last T20 World Cup to fighting for a place in their title defence.

The all-rounder was the beating heart of the side’s triumph in Australia in 2022, where his left-arm swing became a match-winning weapon. He topped the wicket charts with 13 in six games and produced a decisive turn of three for 12 in the final against Pakistan.

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