Edgy England ; Monty and Amjad Are Frustrated by Windies [Scot Region Edition 2]

Daily Mail (March 09, 2009)

Author: Paul Newman

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MONTY PANESAR leapt, jigged and almost begged umpire Russell Tiffin to find in his favour yesterday as England's attempt to penetrate West Indies' defiant defence threatened to boil over with frustration.

England threw everything at their opponents but foundered on the rock of a side who were prepared to withdraw into a very un- Caribbean calm in order to preserve their lead until the bitter end of this series.

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Edgy England ; Monty and Amjad Are Frustrated by Windies [Scot Region Edition 2]

The war of attrition that this tour has become led to Panesar and erratic debutant Amjad Khan risking at least part of their match fees with displays that bordered on dissent as England again struggled to set up the victory they so desperately need.

Little went Eng...

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