England vs Australia 1st Test Day 4: England go 1-0 up after sensational bowling performance

England celebrate after taking a 1-0 lead in the Ashes

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With the memories of being whitewashed 5-0 in the last Ashes series still fresh in their minds, England completed a dramatic turnaround by clinching the first Ashes Test in Cardiff by 169 runs following a magnificent performance by their bowling attack.

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‘We lost everything’ when the tsunami struck Sri Lanka, says Dinesh Chandimal

“I can still remember what happened like it was yesterday, the way our home was caught up and lost”

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Boxing Day is usually associated with holidays, family and happiness. But, for Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal, December 26 has dark connotations as it was the day that he “lost everything” when a tsunami ravaged through his town in 2004.

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