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Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, 5th day

Series still alive as England (and rain) defy Sri Lanka

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Michael Vaughan clips to leg on his way to 61, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

Michael Vaughan was in sublime form once again on the final morning at Colombo...

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Michael Vaughan smiles and shakes hands with Alastair Cook after the pair put on 107 for the opening stand, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

...and together with Alastair Cook, the pair put on another century opening stand

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Michael Vaughan acknowledges applause for his fifty, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

Vaughan acknowledges applause for his fifty but fell for 62

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Alastair Cook punches down the ground, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

Cook punches down the ground as England took the attack to Sri Lanka, going to lunch on 152 for 1

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Ian Bell leans into a cover drive, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

After Vaughan fell, Ian Bell also looked in elegant touch

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Alastair Cook watches Mahela Jayawardene take a sharp chance to his left to dismiss him, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

46.1 Silva to Cook, OUT, well, well, what a start...round the wicket outside off stump, Cook pushes forward and gets an outside to slip which is easily taken by Mahela Jayawardene. A first Test wicket for Silva and what a start to the final session for Sri Lanka

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Ian Bell lofts over the top...and is caught at long-on, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

60.4 Muralitharan to Bell, OUT, a breakthrough, Bell trying to be aggressive by going over the top, but doesn't middle the shot and offers Michael Vandort a catch at long-on. Vandort made good ground and held it low coming forwards

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Kevin Pietersen clobbers a six over midwicket, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

Kevin Pietersen clobbered a six over midwicket, England's only maximum of the match

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The clouds linger over the SSC in Colombo, before the rain fell to force a draw, Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, December 13, 2007

But in the end, the rain forced the match to end in a draw - with all to play for in the final Test at Galle

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