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INDIANAPOLIS -- Diana Taurasi scored 20 points, DeWanna Bonner had 11 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Indiana Fever 89-78 on Wednesday night in a single-elimination game of the WNBA playoffs.Tamika Catchings, who played in her final game, and the entire Indiana team knelt with their arms intertwined during the national anthem. Two members of the Mercury, Kelsey Bone and Mistie Bass, also took a knee.Briann January made a reverse layup with 2:39 remaining to pull Indiana to 77-72 and she drew an offensive foul on Taurasi on the other end. Erlana Larkins had a putback on Indianas next possession to cap a 10-1 run to make it 77-74.But Phoenix answered with a 6-1 run -- on free throws by Taurasi, Penny Taylor and Bonner -- for an 83-75 lead.Brittney Griner added 18 points, nine rebounds and three blocks for Phoenix, which will play at New York on Saturday.Catchings and Marissa Coleman each scored 13 points as all five starters for Indiana scored in double figures.DREAM 94, STORM 85ATLANTA -- Angel McCoughtry scored 37 points and the Dream beat the Storm.McCoughtry scored seven straight points -- on a 3-pointer, bank shot and pull-up jumper -- to cap Atlantas 19-5 run to start the fourth for an 85-71 lead. She collided with Breanna Stewart on Seattles next possession and stayed on the ground before being helped to the bench by the Atlanta staff. She later returned.Bria Holmes added 21 points for Atlanta, which will face the Chicago Sky on Sunday. 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Plouffe batted .254 with 14 home runs and 52 RBIs in 477 at-bats last season, his second as a regular in the lineup.Ben Stokes is set to miss the rest of Englands Investec Test series with Sri Lanka after suffering a knee injury in the innings and 88-run victory at Headingley.The all-rounder, who had already been replaced by Chris Woakes in the England squad for the second Test at Durham, tweeted an update on his fitness on Monday evening ahead of undergoing surgery on Tuesday.Devastated to be missing the rest of the series, this has been a ongoing issue for 2/3 years which Ive managed to play through until now, he said. All the best to the lads in the rest of the series, see you down at @DurhamCricket in the crowd.Ben Stokes has undergone surgery to address a cartilage tear in his left knee, read an ECB statement. Full details on the length of his rehabilitation will be confirmed in due course.The ECB have given no timescale on Stokes comeback but he seems set to be out for up to six weeks, which would see him miss the final two Tests against Sri Lanka and the subsequent five-match one-day international series, starting on June 21. Warwickshires Chris Woakes replaces Stokes in the Englands squad for Durham Warwickshire all-rounder Woakes, who will battle Nottinghamshire seamer Jake Ball for a spot in the England XI at Emirates Riverside, celebrated his recall by taking a career-best 9-36 against Durham at Edgbaston.ddddddddddddThe 27-year-old will be hunting a seventh Test cap, with his last appearance the fourth Test against South Africa in Centurion over the winter and his first coming against Australia at The Oval in August 2013.England squad for second Test: Alastair Cook (C), Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow, Jake Ball, Stuart Broad, Nick Compton, Steven Finn, Alex Hales, Joe Root, James Vince, Chris Woakes.Watch live coverage of Englands second Test with Sri Lanka, from 10am, Friday, Sky Sports 2.Also See:Jimmys Super SixFive things: HeadingleyBlistering Bairstow statsWATCH: Players of First Test ' ' '