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        <title>Fleming dismisses captaincy criticism</title>
        <description>Stephen Fleming has brushed aside the criticism against his captaincy during the Tests on the recent tour to England</description>
        
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        <title>West Indies ignore the sense of occasion</title>
        <description>It's not every day that a team reaches a final, even when it's the final of a three-team tournament</description>
        
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        <title>Vettori inspires 107-run victory</title>
        <description>Daniel Vettori gave a virtuoso exhibition of the left-arm spinner's art, and rifled in throws with the accuracy of a knife-thrower as New Zealand romped to a 107-run victory over West Indies in the final of the NatWest Series at Lord's</description>
        
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        <title>New Zealand set for historic Lord's debut</title>
        <description>One of the more interesting facts to brighten up tomorrow's climax to what has been a weather-hit and largely uninspiring NatWest Series is it will be the first time New Zealand have played a one-day international at Lord's</description>
        
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        <title>Rain has the final say</title>
        <description>The rain has returned to put an end to what would have been, in effect, the first Twenty20 international</description>
        
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        <title>Andre Adams gets another chance</title>
        <description>Andre Adams has been thrown a lifeline by John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, who has said that Adams still has an international future as long as he sorts out his attitude</description>
        
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        <title>New Zealand look to continue winning streak</title>
        <description>After England's ungainly exit from the NatWest Series, Thursday's game between West Indies and New Zealand at the Rose Bowl has turned into a mini-final, and a chance for both teams to win an important psychological victory before the Lord's final on</description>
        
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        <title>England regret ponderous start</title>
        <description>So England have been dumped out of their own one-day party</description>
        
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        <title>Best lives up to his name</title>
        <description>When Tino Best dismissed Marcus Trescothick today he pointed to the back of his shirt, to show who was 'Best'</description>
        
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        <title>West Indies book their spot in the final</title>
        <description>An unbeaten century from Chris Gayle helped West Indies book their place in the NatWest Series final</description>
        
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        <title>England facing crunch time</title>
        <description>Michael Vaughan has insisted that the spirit in the England camp is still high as they approach their crunch game against West Indies at Lord's tomorrow</description>
        
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        <title>Fleming sets the winning platform</title>
        <description>Stephen Fleming, who fell agonisingly short of a well-deserved hundred, led New Zealand to a comprehensive six-wicket win over England in the seventh NatWest Series game at Bristol</description>
        
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        <title>West Indies pay for wastefulness</title>
        <description>For the fourth completed match in a row in this year's NatWest Series, the side batting second coasted to a simple victory after rolling their opposition over for a sub-standard total</description>
        
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        <title>New Zealand face a busy weekend</title>
        <description>New Zealand face a hard weekend, taking on West Indies at Cardiff tomorrow, and England at Bristol on Sunday</description>
        
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        <title>England take the panicky route to parity</title>
        <description>When England get it right, it all looks so easy</description>
        
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        <title>England romp to easy win</title>
        <description>After their two previous drubbings, England hit back in the fifth NatWest Series match by beating West Indies by a comfortable seven wickets.</description>
        
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        <title>England recall Flintoff</title>
        <description>England take on West Indies today in the fifth match of the NatWest Series, a day/nighter at Headingley</description>
        
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        <title>Desperate England send for Flintoff</title>
        <description>Faced with mounting pressure to perform after two dismal performances, England have recalled Andrew Flintoff for today's day-nighter against West Indies at Headingley</description>
        
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        <title>Fletcher reluctant to make changes</title>
        <description>Duncan Fletcher, England's coach, has called for calm after England's embarrassing drubbings in the last two NatWest Series matches</description>
        
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        <title>One-day quicket!</title>
        <description>As the England one-day side plummeted to their second thrashing in three days in the NatWest Series, the English journalists took advantage of the early finish to get their claws into the woeful performance</description>
        
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        <title>Vaughan and Gough robbed</title>
        <description>While Michael Vaughan and the England team practiced at the Chester-le-Street ground for the next day's match against New Zealand, a burglar walked into the English dressing room and strolled away with Vaughan's watch and wallet</description>
        
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        <title>Vaughan concerned by England batting</title>
        <description>Michael Vaughan admitted that England's batting form, or lack of it, had become a serious concern after they were shot out for 147 and 101 in successive matches of the NatWest Series</description>
        
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        <title>Franklin exploits England's soft underbelly</title>
        <description>After England's woeful batting performance against West Indies at Trent Bridge on Sunday, Chris Cairns rubbed his hands at the prospect of exploiting England's 'soft underbelly'</description>
        
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        <title>Five-wicket Franklin frazzles England</title>
        <description>England picked up their dismal one-day form from where they had left off against West Indies at Trent Bridge, as New Zealand completed a thumping seven-wicket victory with exactly half of the day's left unused</description>
        
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        <title>England looking for first win</title>
        <description>England (possible)  Michael Vaughan (capt), Marcus Trescothick, Geraint Jones (wk), Andrew Strauss, Paul Collingwood, Anthony McGrath, Ian Blackwell, Rikki Clarke, Darren Gough, Stephen Harmison, James Anderson</description>
        
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        <title>Snedden dismisses rumours of Bracewell-Fleming rift</title>
        <description>New Zealand Cricket's chief executive, Martin Snedden, has dismissed suggestions of tension between the national team's coach and captain after making a special trip to check all was well in the squad</description>
        
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        <title>Muddled England adopt the retro look</title>
        <description>Last week, Michael Vaughan announced to the press that he wanted to bring an end to the era of the one-day specialist</description>
        
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        <title>West Indies race to seven-wicket win</title>
        <description>An unbeaten half-century from Chris Gayle anchored West Indies to a comfortable seven-wicket win over England at Trent Bridge after an impressive bowling display by West Indies meant that England set them a target of only 148 to win</description>
        
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        <title>Vaughan and Trescothick fall early</title>
        <description>After two false starts, the NatWest Series is finally set to get underway, as England and West Indies face each other at Trent Bridge</description>
        
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        <title>Strauss eager to develop in middle order</title>
        <description>Andrew Strauss made a dream start with the bat for England in the Test series against New Zealand, and he will now have a chance to show what he can do in the middle order in one-day cricket, as England hope to finally get their NatWest Series</description>
        
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        <title>Powell released from England squad</title>
        <description>Michael Powell, the Glamorgan batsman, was today released from England's NatWest Series squad with the news that Marcus Trescothick passed a fitness test</description>
        
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        <title>Rain has the final say</title>
        <description>The NatWest Series eventually got underway today at Edgbaston - well almost</description>
        
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        <title>McCullum to fly home early</title>
        <description>Brendon McCullum, New Zealand's wicketkeeper, is to fly home after today's NatWest Series match against West Indies to be with his pregnant wife</description>
        
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