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Andrew Strauss pitches for 'sporting' wickets during Ashes battle

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Former England Test captain, Andrew Strauss has revealed that England are looking for wickets that would have a bit in it for everyone, ahead of the Ashes series that gets under way in Trent Bridge next week.

According to Sky Sports, Strauss believes that Graeme Swann is a key player in the series and wants the wickets to be set up accordingly, adding that England were looking for wickets that would deteriorate at the backend.

He said that wickets should give the teams as much a chance if they lost the toss so that the more balanced bowling attack can win majority of the games.

 

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First Published: Jul 03 2013 | 11:39 AM IST

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