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West Indies 311 v England 154-3
Summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English
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The controversial dismissal of Mark Butcher in the gloomy light gave the West Indies the edge at the end of the second day. (article 1)
After Matthew Hoggard removed the final West Indian batsman - Edwards - with the 12th delivery of the day, the stage was set for a fascinating duel. (article 1)
Butcher and Nasser Hussain shared a 119-run stand before West Indies broke the partnership late on day two of the first Test at Sabina Park. (article 2)
England paceman Simon Jones capped a fantastic return to Test cricket with two wickets as the tourists gained the upper hand in the first Test. (article 4)
West Indies skipper Brian Lara became Jones' first Test victim since the Ashes series in November 2002 just before the lunch interval. (article 4)
Butcher was pleased to notch up his 18th Test fifty to haul England back into contention in the first Test against West Indies in Jamaica. (article 3)
Devon Smith scored his maiden Test century and Ryan Hinds hit 84 but England edged it on the opening day of the first Test against West Indies. (article 5)
Smith and Hinds put on 122 for the fifth wicket before Giles finally got rid of Smith for 108 off 188 balls when the left-hander attempted a sweep shot and was stumped by wicket-keeper Chris Read . (article 5)
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Story keywords
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Butcher, Indies, Lara, wicket, England |
Source articles
- Windies take advantage (BBC News, 03/13/2004, 359 words)
- West Indies 311 v England 154-3 (BBC News, 03/12/2004, 460 words)
- Butcher pleased with effort (BBC News, 03/12/2004, 328 words)
- Jones joyful at Test return (BBC News, 03/12/2004, 401 words)
- West Indies 311-9 v England (BBC News, 03/11/2004, 453 words)
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