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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| England ease to series victory |
England took an unassailable 3-0 lead against India with an eight-wicket victory in a rain-hit clash in Taunton, their 11th win in 14 games - the other three producing no result. Large chunks were cut out of the day, in the end reducing England's task to 99 off 21 overs and they cruised home with 26 balls to spare.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Fernando flies in for Worcestershire |
Dilhara Fernando, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has joined Worcestershire as a replacement overseas player for the remainder of the season.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Claire Taylor completes 100 ODIs |
Claire Taylor, the England batsman, was presented with her 100th ODI cap ahead of the third ODI against India in Taunton on Thursday by captain Charlotte Edwards.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Trego's aggression boosts Somerset |
Somerset fought back well on the second day against Nottinghamshire, with their lower order batting well to boost the total very usefully, and then seizing two of the home side's wickets before the close.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Godleman grinds Middlesex ahead |
Martin Williamson reports on the second day's play between Middlesex and Gloucestershire at Lord's.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Lewry extends Vaughan's trot |
A round-up from the latest Championship matches.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Graham Ford scotches New Zealand rumours |
Graham Ford, Kent's director of cricket, has dismissed speculation linking him with the post of New Zealand coach.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Derbyshire woes continue as Doshi departs |
Hot on the heels of Rikki Clarke's departure, Derbyshire's miserable season continued when it was announced this morning that Nayan Doshi, the left-arm spinner, has also been released by the club.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Visa scuppers Shoaib's Surrey plans |
Shoaib Akhtar has had to put his plans to join Surrey on hold after arriving in the UK without the proper visa. He has been forced to head back to Pakistan, but is still hopefully of joining the county once the paperwork is completed.
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09/05/2008 05:42 AM
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| Arthur prepares for clean slate |
South Africa's coach, Mickey Arthur, has hinted that some of his senior members may have played their last one-day internationals .
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