All-rounder Gavin Hamilton claimed Bryant by tempting him to edge behind to wicketkeeper Chris Read after a quickfire innings including 14 boundaries.

BBC: England make little headway

He had been living as a dead man for years, and without her sudden presence in his suffocating cloister, coaxing and tempting him, he would certainly have died a dead man.

NEWYORKER: The Valetudinarian

Pietersen lasted only three balls, chasing one that was angled across him to ameliorate Zaheer's anger, while Ganguly's excellent match continued when he claimed the key wicket of in-form Bell, tempting him to nibble outside the off-stump.

BBC: India victory keeps series alive

In a country searching for its next male grand slam winner, it would be tempting to call him "the great white hope" but that very phrase is becoming increasingly redundant across Australian sport.

BBC: The changing face of the average Aussie

Such high-minded devotion to innovation is so rare that it is tempting to agree with him that it must explain his success.

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