Then near the end when we were told we would have to come back the next day and play the final three overs - that was just ridiculous.

BBC: Russel Arnold's column

England come off the back of the final in New Zealand.

BBC: Sevens Scots head Stateside

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In modern day Ryder Cup history no team has come back from that deficit on the final day, with the exception of the U.S. team in 1999 at Brookline, Mass.

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Smith, 27, started off slowly against his fellow Liverpudlian but hit back strongly in the final three rounds to come through an enthralling encounter.

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He did not make the final of the Beijing Olympics 100m in 2008 as he attempted to come back from a hamstring injury at the US Olympic trials that knocked him out of the 200m.

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Noemi had planned to end her cycling career this summer at the London Olympics but her performance was not good and she resolved to come back for one final year of competition.

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"Australia have come to the fore with their bowling today and losing the wickets in the final session has put us on the back foot, " admitted Gooch.

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