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Old 11-08-2009, 11:49 AM   #30 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by wpdavid View Post
50/50 wasn't it? Needn't have bothered turning up at Lord's but comfortably beat us at Old Trafford iirc. They were certainly streets ahead of any other warm-up act we've had.
Wasn't that the test we lost 7 wickets after tea on the final day to lose? Shep missed about 3 wickets off no-balls if memory serves. We should've probably got away with the draw, but it is us.
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