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England make sound start to fifth Test

England make sound start to fifth Test

England made a very sound start to the crucial Fifth Test at The Oval after being put in to bat, with Mike Atherton and Marcus Trescothick putting on a solid and invaluable 66 without being parted by the lunch interval

31-Aug-2000•John Ward
West Indies restore balance of play by stumps on first day

West Indies restore balance of play by stumps on first day

There were four comforting hours in which England trod with meticulous care towards the high ground in this Test which could confirm the rise in standard of their cricket this summer

31-Aug-2000•Andy Jalil
Almost even honors: England 60%: West Indies 40

Almost even honors: England 60%: West Indies 40

As someone mentioned very early in the piece, "This was old fashioned Test cricket"

31-Aug-2000•Colin Croft
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'My goal is to wear the India whites' - Auqib Nabi shakes up the Duleep Trophy with four wickets in four balls

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