have the edge on
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Data shows the three sides are closely matched but England have the edge on Australia in overs 16-20 when batting and during overs 7-20 when bowling.
From BBC
But, for the record, his alter ego may still have the edge on experiencing surprising and dramatic life moments.
From Los Angeles Times
Glenn Murray: They might just have the edge on momentum.
From BBC
Among the five teams in the market, the Chiefs have the most Instagram followers on their German account, but the Panthers have the edge on TikTok.
From Washington Times
Arendse and Kolbe may have the edge on Jonny May and Elliot Daly for speed but, at 5ft 10in and 5ft 7in respectively, they are giving up height.
From BBC
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