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The prospect of unsettled weather on the first two days at least suggests that Amir and the wily Mohammad Asif will still be a handful with the famous Lord's slope assisting them to move the ball off the seam as well, making it vitally important that England's batsmen knuckle down and be prepared to graft.
Darren Bravo, the left-handed brother of Dwayne, magnificently drove his first ball for six as 49 came from the first five overs, but his more famous sibling's first ball was less distinguished as he drove straight to backward point.
He won titles aplenty at Manchester United and one at Real Madrid, and the Galaxy will be looking for him and his famous ball-bending right foot to lead them to a trophy cabinet full of silverware in those five years.
But it was Stevenage who capped off a famous night by scoring next as Winn superbly lifted the ball over the advancing Krul after collecting a pass from John Mousinho.
Those that did, such as Frank Lloyd Wright's famous Imperial Hotel, eventually fell victim to the wrecker's ball.
Tom de Grooth's 30-ball innings of 49 was the chief catalyst to a famous victory, and the sheer adventure shown by the Dutch was best exemplified by the four sixes they hit.
Pele produced the tournament's most memorable cameos, including his famous near-miss from the halfway line against Czechoslovakia and an astonishing dummy that sent the ball past a bewildered Uruguayan keeper -- though neither moment led to a goal.
The Tykes captain felt he should have had a penalty after being caught by Sami Hypia but picked himself up to collect the ball on the edge of the area before firing into the bottom corner to clinch a famous victory.
Youkilis has modified his famous batting stance, and says that his hands are in a far better position to attack the ball than in recent years.
Five became six in the 68th minute when Scott snatched the ball on the touchline, cut inside and placed a clever finish past Roche to cap a famous afternoon for the Daggers and an utterly forgettable one for Morecambe.
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