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			<item><title><![CDATA[No escape Root]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nasser Hussain says the great thing about Joe Root is there's no obvious way to get him out.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12172/8720846/Joe-Root-has-no-obvious-flaws-to-exploit-says-Nasser-Hussain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8720863</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 19:31:03 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Joe-Root_2946536.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Application approved]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Holding praised the attitude of James Anderson, who took his 300th Test match wicket on Friday.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/13294/8718796/James-Anderson-praised-for-his-focus-by-Michael-Holding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8718816</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:27:45 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/06/128x67/Michael-Holding-Opinion-Expert_2775989.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Fear of failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was a rare nervousness in England's batting line-up on Thursday, says Nasser Hussain.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12172/8716579/-England-have-fear-of-failure-against-disciplined-attack-Nasser-Hussain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8716587</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:42:37 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/04/128x67/Nasser-Hussain-Cricket-Opinion-Expert_2744982.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Tiers for cheers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Does anyone think it would be a better idea to play cricket in summer?]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12933_8714181,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8714181</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 13:24:24 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/04/128x67/graeme-swann-nottinghamshire-training_2937173.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Don't get caught cold]]></title><description><![CDATA[During the winter New Zealand proved they are a decent, workmanlike side and so England should know what to expect in this two-Test series.]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12079_8714116,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8714116</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:34:50 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/JamesAnderson_2944749.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Top Priority]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wicketkeepers are often the forgotten men in cricket teams so I was delighted to see Matt Prior named as England's cricketer of the year.]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12932_8712803,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8712803</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:05:15 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/MattPrior_2944406.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Root to the top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happily, Alastair Cook has many years ahead of him as England captain.]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12932_8699371,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8699371</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 16:18:26 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/12/128x67/england-joe-root_2873933.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Ravi 'lucky' to return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nasser Hussain admits that he thought Ravi Bopara's time as an England player had come and gone.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12172/8687964/Ravi-Bopara-s-England-recall-a-surprise-say-Hussain-and-Atherton</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8688120</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 17:20:49 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/04/128x67/Nasser-Hussain-Cricket-Opinion-Expert_2744982.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Bopara 'must deliver']]></title><description><![CDATA[I doubt I'm the only one who is a little bit surprised to see Ravi Bopara back in the England fold.]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12932_8687100,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8687100</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:31:38 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/07/128x67/RaviBopara_2795896.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Good vibrations]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was freezing cold at Taunton last week but Somerset and Warwickshire played a heck of a good match and I was impressed with the energy in the game.]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12933_8683281,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8683281</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 11:22:10 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/04/128x67/nick-compton-somerset-lv-county-championship_2935300.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Attitude adjustment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Somerset must be more attacking, said Nick Knight, after seeing them draw with Warwickshire.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12172/8678919/Somerset-criticised-for-not-finishing-off-poor-Warwickshire</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8678924</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:35:36 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/11/128x67/Nick-Knight-Opinion-Expert-Cricket_2859905.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Clarke can cut it]]></title><description><![CDATA[All-rounder Rikki Clarke does have an England future if he continues to mature as a player, says Nasser Hussain.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12075/8670738/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8670738</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:50:19 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story (exclude main image)</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/04/128x67/Rikki-Clarke-Warwickshire-2013_2934096.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[The Brad Lieutenant]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm sure Alastair Cook and Andy Flower will look at Australia's Ashes party and think 'that's as good a squad as they could have picked'.]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12080_8669253,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8669253</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:00:03 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/04/128x67/WaughHaddinClarkeTaylor_2934825.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Bairstow's big Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Pietersen's absence for next month's Test series against New Zealand raises a number of concerns but I'd be very surprised if he wasn't available for all of this summer's Ashes Tests.]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12932_8644293,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8644293</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 18:47:49 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/03/128x67/164634911_2920521.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Prior warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominic Cork says England are wrong to leave Matt Prior out of their ICC Champions Trophy squad.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12040/8617157/Matt-Prior-should-be-in-England-s-Champions-Trophy-squad-</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8617416</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:12:13 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/02/128x67/Dominic-Cork-Expert-Opinion-Cricket_2907682.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[No getting past Prior]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Ian Botham hailed Matt Prior as 'an exceptional cricketer' after England's third Test draw in Auckland.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12172/8598701/Matt-Prior-magnificent-for-England-in-Auckland-draw-says-Sir-Ian-Botham</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8598750</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:32:44 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story (exclude main image)</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/11/128x67/Sir-Ian-Botham-Cricket-Expert-Opinion-2_2859817.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Mental blocks]]></title><description><![CDATA[So England survived and held on to draw the series in New Zealand, but survival was not what they really came here to do.]]></description><link>http://www.skysports.com/opinion/story/0,25212,12933_8598661,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8598661</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 08:44:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/03/128x67/JoeRoot_2920485.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Brand on the run]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Lloyd says England have been punished for a poor attitude and approach in New Zealand.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12345/8596127/Bumble-says-England-brand-of-cricket-has-been-poor-in-New-Zealand</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8596161</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:24:04 GMT</pubDate><category>Article/Blog</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/04/128x67/David-Lloyd-Cricket-Opinion-Expert_2744979.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Captain the key]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brendon McCullum could end England's hopes of forcing an unlikely win in Auckland on day four, reckons Bob Willis.]]></description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/cricket/news/12075/8594231/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12075_8594231</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 11:06:13 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story (exclude main image)</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/03/128x67/Ian-Bell-England-2013_2919626.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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