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  Britannic Ass'nce     HIGHLIGHTS    
 
 England discard Robert Bailey held the 
 Northants batting togjthjr on a day of 
 spin domination against Middlesjx at   
 Luton.                  Card p154      
                                        
 Bailey battled his way to an unbeaten  
 68 in just short of four hours as      
 Northants made 195-9, still 149 adrift 
 but avoiding the follow-on.            
                                        
 Northants spinners Richard Williams    
 (4-94) and Nick Cook (4-79) picked up  
 the last sjvjn Middlesjx wickets for   
 92, leaving them 344 all out.          
                                        
 John Emburey and Phil Tzfnjll then took
 three Northants wickets apiece.   >>>>>
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   P144 ORACLE 144 Mon25 Jun ITV 2244:17
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 
 Keven Sharp struck an unbeaten 53 as   
 Yorkshire bounced back off the ropes   
 with 152-3 in reply to Glamorgan's     
 309-6 declared at Cardiff. Card p151   
                                        
 Phil Robinson scored 53 not out to lend
 crucial support after Steve Bastien's  
 hostile opening spell saw the back of  
 Ashley Metcalfe and Simon Kellett.     
                                        
 Ljicestershire amassed 426-8 off the   
 Gloucestershire attack with 138 in     
 almost five-and-a-half hours from Tim  
 Boon.  Card p152                       
                                        
 Gloucester then responded with a run   
 spree of their own, captain Tony Wright
 scoring 51no out of 75-0 in 29 minutes.
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 Malcolm Marshall tore into the Lancs   
 attack with 11 fours and a six in his  
 138-ball 86 as Hampshire made 300-5    
 declared. Card p153                    
                                        
 He teamed up with skipper Mark Nicholas
 (58no) in a 64-run fourth wicket stand.
 Lancashire's Grajmj Fowler and Gehan   
 Mender then replied with 58 in 12 overs
                                        
 Kent opjnjr Simon Hings held up the    
 leaders Warwickshire with 66 out of    
 177-8 in reply to 242. Cards p155      
                                        
 A career best 71 from Dominic Ostler   
 propped up Warwickshire's innings. Alan
 Igglesden took 4-79 but Joey Benjamin's
 3-25 spell sent Kent sliding from 133-4
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