Spinner Makes the Crucial Difference

The JournalMarch 17, 2010

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ALASTAIR Cook applauded the continuing brilliance of Graeme Swann after he eased England's nerves and spun the tourists to a 181-run victory on the final day of the first Test against Bangladesh.

After his side laboured for a second consecutive session without success, Swann (pictured left) took three wickets in the afternoon to become the first English off-spinner to take 10 wickets in a match since the great Jim Laker in 1956.

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Spinner Makes the Crucial Difference

It was a performance good enough to break the considerable resistance of Junaid Siddique (106) and Mushfiqur Rahim (95) and steal the manof-the-match honours from Cook, who scored 212...

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