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After their skipper was dismissed - the Yorkshireman not blameless for the confusion with Jamie Smith that led to his run-out - England lost seven wickets for 21 runs in 7.1 overs to be all out for 131.

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Smith capitalised when South Africa bowled too full or offered width but was involved in the Brook run-out when he sent back his captain who was looking for two.

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Though Hilton Cartwright hit 42 to boost the score, Sam Curran took three wickets and completed a run-out to wrap up the innings in 98 balls.

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After escaping a run-out chance on 22, Root's latest triumph was chanceless.

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Thousands of Liverpool fans travelled to Deepdale, in practice to watch their team undertake their first run-out of the new campaign, but in reality to pay tribute to Jota and Silva and to show support to the team and coaching staff.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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