Monty's Fortunes Take a Turn for the Best

Daily Mail (May 21, 2007)

Author: Chris Foy

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WARNING ENGLAND'S selectors will have come out in a collective cold sweat at the weekend, given how close they came to leaving out Monty Panesar for this first npower Test at Lord's.

The Northamptonshire spinner was lined up as the fall guy when James Anderson was put on standby to take his place in a four- man pace attack. A last-minute change of heart meant Monty earned a reprieve - and how he capitalised on it.

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Monty's Fortunes Take a Turn for the Best

Yesterday, he completed his best bowling performance to date to confirm his emergence as the most important bowler in the country - dependable and highly effective in all conditions. Having ...

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