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England’s bowler Chris Tremlett (C) celebrates after bowling out Australia’s batsman Mitchell Johnson (L) during the fourth day of the fifth Ashes cricket Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney on January 6, 2011. Australia suffered a chaotic run-out and were 181 for seven in their second innings as they struggled to avoid a huge defeat in the final Ashes Test. AFP

England close in on series win

Relentless England were just three wickets away from their first Down Under series victory in 24 years as Australia folded under pressure in the final Sydney Ashes Test on Thursday.

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Sailors go away with Clifford Cup

Sri Lanka Navy walked away with the Clifford Cup by claiming four gold medals at the 83rd Boxing Championships which concluded on a grand scale at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium yesterday.

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Thilan, Kaushal help SSC to final

Two fighting half centuries from skipper Kaushal Silva and Thilan Samaraweera carried SSC into the final with a five wicket victory over the traditional rivals NCC in the SLC Premier limited overs cricket tournament Tier ‘A’ first semifinal worked off under lights at the R. Premadasa stadium yesterday.

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