Flintoff hails his comeback kid Colly

ANDREW FLINTOFF hailed Paul Collingwood’s match-winning innings as the best one-day batting display he has witnessed after England beat Australia by four wickets at the MCG.

Sat, 10 Feb, 2007 - 00:00

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Collingwood hit an unbeaten 120 to guide his side to their 253-run target with three balls to spare.

The result puts England 1-0 up in the best-of-three Commonwealth Bank Series finals.

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Courts Person: Flintoff Person: Colly Person: Andrew Flintoff Person: Paul Collingwood Person: Collingwood Person: Paul Person: Michael Vaughan Person: Ricky Ponting Person: Ian Bell Person: Duncan Fletcher Person: Ponting Event: Commonwealth Bank Series Event: Ashes Organisation: England Organisation: Australia

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