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Swann happy to be bowling

Swann happy to be bowling

The scenes in East London couldn't have been a greater contrast to those of South London, but for Swann it was business as usual as he pocketed 6 for 55 at Buffalo Park

10-Dec-2009•Andrew McGlashan in East London

Swann impresses with six wickets

Swann impresses with six wickets

Graeme Swann is a jovial character at the best of times, but he will go into the first Test against South Africa with a spring in his step after bagging a six-wicket haul against the Invitational XI at Buffalo Park

10-Dec-2009•Andrew McGlashan in East London

Cook impresses but rain frustrates

Cook impresses but rain frustrates

Rain has plagued England throughout their tour of South Africa, and it returned to remove vital time from their opening two-day fixture against a South African Invitational XI

09-Dec-2009•Andrew McGlashan in East London

Anderson ruled out of England warm-up

Anderson ruled out of England warm-up

Although the sun made an appearance in East London an injury cloud remains over James Anderson's knee ahead of the Test series against South Africa after he was ruled out of England's opening two-day match against an Invitational XI at Buffalo Park

08-Dec-2009•Andrew McGlashan in East London

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