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Australia opt for batting practice as game peters into draw

Australia opt for batting practice as game peters into draw

After two days of highly entertaining cricket, the final day proved somewhat disappointing for the capacity crowd with the Australians electing to bat throughout

01-Jul-2001•Paul Hiscock

Top order batsmen find form to cap good day for Australia

Top order batsmen find form to cap good day for Australia

Australia will have been encouraged by the form of opening batsman Mathew Hayden prior to the Ashes battle that begins at Edgbaston next Thursday

30-Jun-2001•Paul Hiscock

Gilchrist and Martyn lead brilliant Australian recovery

Gilchrist and Martyn lead brilliant Australian recovery

An unbroken stand of 251 in 49 overs between skipper Adam Gilchrist and Damien Martyn carried Australia to 405-5 declared against a toiling Essex attack

29-Jun-2001•Paul Hiscock

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