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			20-05-2012, 19:17
			
			
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 Good second innings from West Indies well done to them for that.
 
England now batting and Strauss is out already England 1-1 chasing 191.
		  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			20-05-2012, 19:46
			
			
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				Good second innings from West Indies well done to them for that. 
 
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 Yes it will be a interesting day tomorrow Richard.
		  
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			20-05-2012, 19:51
			
			
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				Yes it will be a interesting day tomorrow Richard. 
			
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 Should be a good watch den,West Indies have got  two goes with fresh bowlers tonight and tomorrow morning,  if England get the jitters who knows,at least the Windies have given themselves a chance.  
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			20-05-2012, 20:53
			
			
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				Should be a good watch den,West Indies have got  two goes with fresh bowlers tonight and tomorrow morning,  if England get the jitters who knows,at least the Windies have given themselves a chance.   
			
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 Yes its important we preserve our wickets early on and if we do that l can see a comfortable victory sometime later in the day.  
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			21-05-2012, 16:19
			
			
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			Hosts cruise home in Lord's Test. 
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				England wrapped up a five-wicket victory in the first Test as a stand of 132 between Alastair Cook and Ian Bell saw off an early West Indies charge.
			
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			21-05-2012, 17:01
			
			
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 Yes a good win though West Indies really lost the match after a poor (chanderpaul apart) first innings performance.
 
Still a win is a win den,well done England.    
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			21-05-2012, 21:15
			
			
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				Yes a good win though West Indies really lost the match after a poor (chanderpaul apart) first innings performance. 
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 Yes l am just glad we won but there is room for improvement.  
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			25-05-2012, 12:41
			
			
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			Great start by England in the cricket as WI are 27-2.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			25-05-2012, 14:42
			
			
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			England dominate the opening session of the second Test at Trent Bridge, reducing West Indies to 84-4 by lunch. 
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			25-05-2012, 16:45
			
			
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			England dominate first two sessions of second Test at Trent Bridge as West Indies take tea on 154-6. 
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			25-05-2012, 19:11
			
			
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			Marlon Samuels and captain Darren Sammy check England's charge on the opening day of the second Test at Trent Bridge and the WI are currently 293-6. 
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			Tim Bresnan finishes with 4-104 as West Indies are bowled out for 370 on second morning of second Test at Trent Bridge. 
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			Alastair Cook, twice caught off no-balls, finally falls for 24 as England reply to West Indies' 370 on the second day at Trent Bridge and England are currently 61-1. 
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			Captain Andrew Strauss scores his second century in as many Tests as England dominate the final session at Trent Bridge and are at the close of play 259-2. 
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			England lose four wickets in morning session to take lunch at Trent Bridge on 340-6  trailing West Indies by 30. 
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