If an opponent's point total approaches the amount needed for victory, look for good players to toss out strategically placed shots that score points and try to forcefully drive the opposition's discs off the court.

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But lightning could not strike twice, especially after Lloyd won the toss, put India in and saw Sunil Gavaskar dismissed with the score on two.

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After the hosts won the toss, Mohammad Ashraful (57) and Shakib Al Hasan (54) helped the Tigers score 246-9 in their 50 overs as Kemar Roach took 5-44.

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