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James Anderson celebrates the wicket of Pakistan's Umar Akmal at Trent Bridge yesterday

Anderson's total control leaves Pakistan down and all out for 80

England seal thumping victory on the back of another swing bowling masterclass: England 354 & 262-9dec Pakistan 182 & 80 (England win by 354 runs)

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'You can say Pakistan batted poorly or you can say it was just very good bowling. I prefer to focus on our bowling' Andrew Strauss on his match-winning attack

'We are still striving for consistency', says Strauss

Andrew Strauss declined to call for champagne and cigars all round, while Salman Butt stopped well short of burying his head in his hands.

Chris Tomlinson leaps out to 8.23m to win bronze at the European Championships

Tomlinson finds his feet to land bronze

It was back in April 2002 that Chris Tomlinson first made a name for himself as a raw, leggy long jumping talent.

The All Blacks' Richie McCaw shrugs off Dean Mumm to cross for a try

Mitchell is villain in All Blacks romp

New Zealand's march to a fifth Tri-Nations title in six years gained pace on Saturday night with an emphatic 49-28 win over Australia, made easier by the Wallabies having only 14 men for most of the second half as Drew Mitchell was sent off.

Crutchlow's first victories so sweet

The 24-year-old British rider Cal Crutchlow scored the first World Superbike wins of his career when he blazed to a double victory in his home round at Silverstone yesterday on his Yamaha YZF R1.

Eucharist completes a record haul of winners for Richard Hughes at Glorious Goodwood on Saturday

Goldikova seals 'perfect 10' to equal Miesque's Group 1 record

The weekend was very much one for number crunching. On Saturday at Goodwood, the Richards Hannon and Hughes took their scores for a glorious record-breaking festival week to nine winners apiece.

Murray books final place at Farmers Classic

Top seed Andy Murray overcame a second-set implosion to beat Feliciano Lopez 6-0 1-6 6-4 and set up a Farmers Classic final against Sam Querrey.

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With 88 entries from the 99-year old class, the X One Designs have mustered the biggest fleet in Cowes Week.

Abu Dhabi to enter team in Volvo 2011

A $25m tie-up between Britain and the Middle East is expected to be unveiled today as the oil rich emirate of Abu Dhabi adds international yacht racing to its Formula 1 sports portfolio.


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