England Lions v Australia, day four: Australian batsman Marcus North makes the most of getting in the runs as he celebrates on raeching 150 before going on to 191 not out before the tourists retire on 438-4
Aussie paceman Mitchell Johnson had his first ball dispatched for four but eventually gets Joe Denly caught behind by keeper Brad Haddin to claim the opener's wicket
Australia paceman Brett Lee show no ill effects of a recent ankle injury as he continues to swing the ball and is rewarded by bowling Vikram Solanki
Umpire Jeff Evans collapses in the hot conditions at New Road and, with the match heading for a draw, both captains decide to shake hands and call an end to the game
Warwickshire v England, day three: Rain delays play on day three at Edgbaston with England set to resume on 185-2
The rain relents and England continue to build on their lead with Ravi Bopara (104), Paul Collingwood (74) and Matt Prior (50) all reaching personal milestones. England eventually declare on 319-3 as the match ends in a draw
England Lions v Australia, day three: Over at New Road, England Lions resume on 302-6 but are bowled out for 352 giving Australia a narrow six run first-innings lead
Having bowled England Lions out, Australia begin their second innings with a lead of six but are given a tough time by the home bowlers
And Steve Harmison celebrates the key wicket of Australia captain Ricky Ponting
But Marcus North's 106 sees Australia extend their lead to 282 at the end of the third day at Worcester
England Lions v Australia, day two: Australia resume on 337-8, and Michael Hussey's fine innings is ended on 150 by Steve Harmison, who claims his fourth wicket of the match - the Australia innings finishes shortly afterwards as they are all out for 358
Kent's Joe Denly (left) and Worcestershire's Stephen Moore get the England Lions' reply off to a fine start with an unbroken century partnership
But Denly is bowled by Brett Lee for 66 and Lions skipper Ian Bell follows after he is trapped lbw by the paceman for a first-ball duck
Lee is in superb form and swiftly removes the first five of the England Lions batsmen as 172-0 becomes 209-5
Spinner Nathan Hauritz finds the going tougher at New Road and concedes 80 runs off 18 overs without taking a wicket while Adil Rashid and Steven Davies put on 86 as England Lions reach 302-6 at close
Warwickshire v England, day two: The home side resume on 31-1 and James Anderson is soon in the wickets as England's bowlers make short work of the Warwickshire batsmen - Anderson finishes with 5-34 off 13 overs
Andrew Flintoff was also among the wickets, grabbing 2-16 in a very economical spell as Warwickshire were skittled out for just 102, giving England a healthy lead of 188
England skipper Andrew Strauss gets some useful time at the crease, and puts together 61 in England's confident opening partnership of 109
And Ravi Bopara also helps himself to a half-century as he looks to keep his place at number three in the Test side for next Wednesday's Ashes opener
England Lions v Australia, day one: Durham paceman Steve Harmison fires a gentle reminder to the selectors by taking the wicket of Phil Hughes at New Road with a fiery delivery fended into the gully region
Harmison's Durham team-mate Graham Onions, who is in England's provisonal 16-man Ashes squad, claims the scalp of skipper Ricky Ponting to leave Australia on 24-2
But Michael Hussey produces an important century stand with Mitchell Johnson, reaching his century in the process, as Australia build towards a decent total
Late in the day, the Western Australian is still dominating the Lions bowlers, and at stumps is still there on 143 from 221 balls in an Australia total of 337-8
Warwickshire v England, day one: Openers Alastair Cook (pictured) and Andrew Strauss get England off to a good start in their three-day match at Edgbaston...
...but with 61 on the scoreboard, England skipper Strauss falls for 31 when seamer Naqaash Tahir has him caught by Rikki Clarke at second slip; Strauss had earlier been dropped in the slips off Keith Barker
England continue to lose wickets after tea, Andrew Flintoff among those to go - though the returning all-rounder does hit four boundaries in a breezy 19
Strauss declares on 290-8, mindful that this is a three-day game, so England's bowlers get into the act before stumps, taken with Warwickshire 31-1; Stuart Broad and James Anderson share 10 overs
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