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McGrath smashes England batting attack

Glenn McGrath joined cricket’s hall of fame today by becoming the fourth player in history to claim 500 Test wickets on the first day of a first Ashes Test at Lord’s.

McGrath smashes England batting attack

Thu, 21 Jul, 2005 - 18:24

Glenn McGrath joined cricket’s hall of fame today by becoming the fourth player in history to claim 500 Test wickets on the first day of a first Ashes Test at Lord’s.

McGrath took all five of the wickets to fall in a horrific hour for England to leave the home side at 64-5.

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