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Benfica holds Boca; Chelsea, Flamengo win at Club World Cup

New York, June 17 (UNI) Benfica left it late to hold Boca Juniors while Chelsea and Flamengo secured comfortable wins at the FIFA Club World Cup on Tuesday.
Nicolas Otamendi scored an 84th-minute equalizer as Benfica recovered from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw with Boca Juniors in a tense encounter at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
Miguel Merentiel gave the Argentine side the lead by angling a first-time effort into the far corner after Lautaro Blanco's fine run and cross from the left flank.
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Root stands tall at 99 not out as Eng reach 251/4 at stumps

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London, July 10 (UNI) Joe Root stood firm with an unbeaten 99 as England finished Day 1 of the third Test against India at 251 for 4 in 83 overs at Lord's today, after recovering from early setbacks through key partnerships led by Root and Ben Stokes.

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Pant injured, walks off mid-session at Lord's

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