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OVER 47: ENG 121/2 An unusually conventional over for KP, firm and fixed in defence to the offspin of Harbhajan.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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He has lived in the shadow of Tendulkar and Sehwag but at the crucial moment he burst forth with 97 from only 122 balls, attacking the pace and spin bowlers with equal flourish - except that it was against Dilshan's offspin that the crucial moment came and Gambhir, on 30, was dropped at long-off by Nuwan Kulasekara diving forwards.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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He sped to his third Test double century - the first at home to the West Indies, the second in Adelaide last winter - with straight hits against Suresh Raina's occasional offspin.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Andrew McDonald was bowled in embarrassing fashion by former Queenslander Nick Kruger - who bowls part-time offspin.
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Hansra, a batsman who can also provide some offspin bowling if needed, has made the most of his cricket opportunity.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Neil Davidson 2012
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He sped to his third Test double century - the first at home to the West Indies, the second in Adelaide last winter - with straight hits against Suresh Raina's occasional offspin.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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He developed something of a golden arm as a partnership-breaker with medium-paced outswing or offspin.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Scyld Berry 2011
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He developed something of a golden arm as a partnership-breaker with medium-paced outswing or offspin.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Scyld Berry 2011
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He sped to his third Test double century - the first at home to the West Indies, the second in Adelaide last winter - with straight hits against Suresh Raina's occasional offspin.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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He sped to his third Test double century - the first at home to the West Indies, the second in Adelaide last winter - with straight hits against Suresh Raina's occasional offspin.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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