Cook Leads Response for Shamed England ; Cricket: Sri Lanka V England

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Alastair Cook says England need no extra motivation to salvage a draw in the final Test match in Sri Lanka - after being stung by two Bs.

Booed on to the team bus on Thursday night and greeted by a banner - 'England, Hang Your Heads in Shame' - when they returned to the field yesterday, Michael Vaughan's team showed greater fight on a rain-wrecked fourth day to close on 102 for one.

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Cook Leads Response for Shamed England ; Cricket: Sri Lanka V England

Yesterday's performance enhanced hopes of a draw - and the limitation of a series defeat to 1-0 - and was in stark contrast to their firstinnings effort, in which they were dismantled for 81 in response to 499 for eight declared.

"There is no other ...

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