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03-04-2012, 02:20 AM
Andrew Strauss accepts England have “one final chance” to salvage something from their winter programme but denies his captaincy is on a similar knife-edge. After the highs of last summer, when a 4-0 whitewash of India saw England reach the summit of the ICC’s Test rankings, 2012 has started in somewhat ignominious fashion. A 3-0 defeat against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates was followed by last week’s 75-run loss to Sri Lanka in Galle, and today’s second Test in Colombo presents their last opportunity to return to winning ways before the domestic summer.
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