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Flintoff injury scare adds to Test agony.

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(From The Star (Sheffield))

Andrew Flintoff's injured left ankle will dominate England's thoughts today as they prepare to move on from the disappointment of their final-Test defeat against Sri Lanka.

It was the irresistible force of Muttiah Muralitharan's world-beating off-spin which did for England on the fourth day at Trent Bridge, where his eight for 70 made a mockery of home hopes for a record run chase.

Instead, England were bowled out for 190 in their second innings to go down by 134 runs as they had to settle for a 1-1 draw in a series most expected them to win with ease.

For Flintoff, the misery of defeat was accompanied by concern

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