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Essex punish Surrey after Lawrence landmark
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Smith named Australia's stand-in captain
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Southern Express dealt Dilshan blow
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Flintoff helps Lancashire to quarter-finals
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Mumbai pull off stunning jailbreak
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Sri Lanka offer to host Asia Cup, World T20
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