Monty Panesar received a tumultuous reception but failed to trouble the scorers, and although he appeared harshly done by when given out caught at silly point, his duck is unlikely to be of great significance.

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Yet it may turn out to be of great political significance.

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However, the Irish vote will be of great symbolic significance.

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