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(14/20 ov) 124/1
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159/8
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(18.1/20 ov, T:160) 141/3

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(20 ov, T:230) 189/9

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(20 ov, T:174) 167/8

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(20 ov, T:195) 158/8

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164/9
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(19.1/20 ov, T:165) 168/4

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Close's toughness 'legendary' - Holding

Close's toughness 'legendary' - Holding

Michael Holding has described Brian Close, who died on Sunday, as one of the "toughest people in the game"

15-Sep-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff
Former England captain Close dies aged 84

Former England captain Close dies aged 84

Brian Close, the former captain of England, Yorkshire and Somerset and one of cricket's most admired characters, has died at the age of 84

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The original Little Master

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1949 In Bombay, one of the greatest openers of all time is born

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All out for 25

All out for 25

1969 The day David slayed Goliath

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Yorkshire - by Royal Appointment

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It was a fitting way for the winners to end their victorious CricInfo Championship season

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Mr Close, Sir, your seams aren't in line

Mr Close, Sir, your seams aren't in line

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