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  • It would be more accurate to suggest that when Jade Dernbach takes his top off, all you can see are tattoos, and it was Dernbach and Eoin Morgan, the two driving forces behind England's six-wicket win, whom Swann identified as vital components in England's attempts to improve their one-day international record.

    Graeme Swann praises impact of Jade Dernbach and Eoin Morgan 2011

  • That run includes a 3-2 series victory during its last tour of Sri Lanka and a six-wicket win most recently at the 2009 ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa.

    Tip of the day 2011

  • A century from Alex Gidman, captain of Gloucestershire, steered his county to a comfortable six-wicket victory over the Unicorns at Exmouth.

    Sussex v Worcestershire | CB 40 round-up 2011

  • Cricket: A batting collapse plunged England to defeat in the fifth ODI despite Chris Woakes's six-wicket haul

    We were let down by our batsmen in ODI series, says Andrew Strauss 2011

  • England Lions slipped to a six-wicket defeat against Bangladesh on Sunday, ending up skittled for 139 in Chittagong.

    Sport news in brief 2012

  • Set a generous target of 362 to win in 68 overs after Yorkshire declared on 333-4, the home side skated to a six-wicket win with 32 balls to spare.

    County cricket – as it happened! 2010

  • Virender Sehwag has accused Sri Lanka of unsporting behaviour after he missed out on a century when a no-ball handed India a six-wicket win in the Tri-series yesterday.

    County cricket - as it happened! 2010

  • Somerset then knocked off those runs with eight balls to spare to seal a six-wicket win, although it was not looking that comfortable until Pollard smashed Chris Ashling for three consecutive sixes in the 15th over.

    Alfonso Thomas tears into Glamorgan to set Somerset on victory course 2010

  • Shakib Al Hasan followed up his 3 for 15 with an unbeaten 33 to guide Bangladesh to a six-wicket win and the series 2-1 in Mirpur.

    World's best ODI all-rounder 2009

  • An unbeaten fifth wicket partnership of 81 runs between Yusuf Pathan and Mohammad Kaif helped the Rajasthan Royals to an easy six-wicket victory over the Kolkata Knight Riders here on Tuesday at the Eden Gardens.

    Yusuf, Kaif steer Rajasthan to easy win over Kolkata: IPL 2008

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