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England complete remarkable recovery

England complete remarkable recovery

As an event, Napoleon getting off Elba may have held rather more significance, but England's escape from the jam in which they found themselves here at Lord's on Saturday evening is an achievement in which they can take a fair measure of pride

20-May-2002•Stephen Lamb

Sri Lanka held up by brave England fightback

Sri Lanka held up by brave England fightback

Michael Vaughan made Sri Lanka pay for two missed catches as he made his second Test hundred, giving England a possible escape route in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's

19-May-2002•Stephen Lamb

Sri Lanka in control as England follow on

Sri Lanka in control as England follow on

England face a Herculean task if they are to stave off defeat by Sri Lanka in the first Test of the three-match series

18-May-2002•Stephen Lamb

Sri Lanka reach highest-ever Test total at Lord's

Sri Lanka reach highest-ever Test total at Lord's

Sri Lanka cantered towards yet another daunting first-innings total as England were condemned to a second day chasing leather at Lord's in the first Test

17-May-2002•Stephen Lamb

England tamed by Atapattu and Jayawardene

England tamed by Atapattu and Jayawardene

Sri Lanka confounded their detractors by establishing a commanding position at Lord's on the opening day of their three-match Test series against England

16-May-2002•Stephen Lamb

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