Alastair Cook, the England batsman, has extended his contract with Essex until 2009. Cook, 21, put pen to paper on Friday shortly before flying out wi
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The tables are turned Down Under
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Sunderland: Phil Parkinson delighted with returning promotion winner
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Warne fled country to save marriage
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