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Parry hails Keedy influence
Dominic Farrell
Lancashire spinner Stephen Parry paid tribute to Gary Keedy after rounding off an impressive fortnight with a match-winning performance against his mentor.
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Anderson's route to 300 and beyond
Chris Devine
To commemorate James Anderson reaching 300 Test wickets in the first Investec Test with New Zealand, ecb.co.uk has trawled through the statistical archives to pick out a few facts and figures regarding Anderson's ascent.
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Jordan benefiting from fresh start
Dominic Farrell
Chris Jordan is revelling in a new lease of life at Sussex, for whom he has enjoyed an excellent start since joining in the close-season.
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Time away pays for Crook
James Hale
Northamptonshire bowling all-rounder Steven Crook has highlighted his year away from the game as the catalyst for an upturn in fortunes.
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Reed makes uni years count
Rob Barnett
When Michael Reed arrived at Cardiff University to study maths in 2008, he had no intention of becoming a cricketer. Nearly five years on he is a potent county seamer in the mould of Steve Harmison.
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Chanderpaul cautious over Windies progress
Liam Blackburn
Derbyshire batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul is excited to be a part of the current West Indies Test team, but stopped short of tipping them to emulate the level of success the “legends of the past” enjoyed.
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Smith wants Surrey impact
Liam Blackburn
Graeme Smith aims to leave a legacy at Surrey by establishing a winning culture akin to the one which has led South Africa to the top of Test cricket.
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Dexter ready to retake the lead
Rob Barnett
Neil Dexter and Chris Rogers agree that sharing the Middlesex captaincy is working well, but Dexter admits he wants to be first-class skipper again.
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Early starter Jennings keen to learn
Chris Devine
Many 20-year-old's across the UK are accustomed to frequently being awake in the early hours of the morning. Yet ecb.co.uk suspects the majority of those will be up and about for different reasons to Durham batsman Keaton Jennings.
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Chanderpaul still seeking self-improvement
Rob Barnett
Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been at the top of the game for years, and it is clear to see why from just a short conversation with him.
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