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    "title": "Ashes: Burns, Root take England to 86\/1 at Lunch on Day 1",
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    "excerpt": "Sep 12 (CRICKETNMORE) Rory Burns neared a half century as England reached 86\/1 at Lunch on Day 1 of the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval on Thursday. At the break, Burns was batting on 42 from 7",
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    "editor1": "<p><strong>Sep 12 (CRICKETNMORE) <\/strong>Rory Burns neared a half century as England reached 86\/1 at Lunch on Day 1 of the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>At the break, Burns was batting on 42 from 71 balls while skipper Joe Root was on 28 from 53 deliveries.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Australia, who have retained the Ashes after winning the fourth Test and now lead the five-match series 2-1, won the toss and chose to field first.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Australia made two changes in their playing XI -- Mitchell Marsh replaces Travis Head and Peter Siddle comes in place of Mitchell Starc.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>England had already announced their playing XI on Wednesday as they brought in Sam Curran and Chris Woakes for Jason Roy and Craig Overton.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The hosts lost Joe Denly (14) early, Aussie pace spearhead Pat Cummins having him caught by Steve Smith at second slip.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Burns, who has had a good series, then joined hands with skipper Root to build on.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Brief scores: England 86\/1 in 25 overs (Rory Burns 42 batting, Joe Root 28 batting; Pat Cummins 1\/28) At Lunch on Day 1.<\/p>\r\n",
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