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| Fixture |
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| Sunday 5th July |
| Test Match First Test Match |
| Sri Lanka vs Pakistan |
| Friends Provident Friends Provident Semi Final |
| Lancashire vs Hampshire |
| Sussex vs Gloucestershire |
| One Day Int Fourth Match |
| West Indies vs India |
| Women's ODI 4th Match |
| England Women vs Australia Women |
| Monday 6th July |
| U-19 Test Series 1st Match |
| England Under 19 vs Bangladesh Under 19 |
| Tuesday 7th July |
| County Championship - Div 1 |
| Warwickshire vs Sussex |
| County Championship - Div 2 |
| Northamptonshire vs Derbyshire |
| Essex vs Glamorgan |
| One Day Int First Match |
| Scotland vs Canada |
| Result |
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| Saturday 4th July |
| Tour Match |
| England Lions vs Australia Match Drawn |
| Varsity Match |
| Oxford UCCE vs Cambridge UCCE Oxford UCCE won by 6 wickets. |
| Friday 3rd July |
| County Championship - Division One |
| Somerset vs Yorkshire Somerset won by 4 wickets. |
| Nottinghamshire vs Lancashire Match Drawn |
| Durham vs Worcestershire Durham won by 5 wickets. |
| County Championship - Division Two |
| Middlesex vs Surrey Match Drawn |
| Kent vs Gloucestershire Kent won by 76 runs. |
| Derbyshire vs Leicestershire Match Drawn |
| Friendly Match |
| Warwickshire vs England Match Drawn |
| One Day International Series |
| West Indies vs India India won by 6 wickets. (Revised target - Duckworth-Lewis system) |
| County Championship - Division One |
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| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durham | 7 | 111 |
| 2 | Nottinghamshire | 6 | 93 |
| 3 | Somerset | 7 | 90 |
| 4 | Lancashire | 7 | 71 |
| 5 | Hampshire | 6 | 63 |
| 6 | Yorkshire | 7 | 62 |
| 7 | Sussex | 6 | 58 |
| 8 | Warwickshire | 5 | 46 |
| 9 | Worcestershire | 7 | 39 |

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Richard HeadOnions over Harmison? Are the selectors mad? On a slow deck (like the one in Cardiff) Harmison has one of the Aussie openers on a string and gets him out twice, bounces the other out when set, gets the captain out (after whacking him ...