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Last Updated: Sunday, 8 June, 2003, 11:22 GMT 12:22 UK
Champagne Moment: Joy for Johnson
Richard Johnson celebrates a wicket on his debut
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England's Richard Johnson became the second successive debutant to win Test Match Special's champagne moment
Richard Johnson cracks his first ball for four in a quickfire innings of 24 off 14 balls
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The jury was split between whether the moment in question was to do with the 28-year-old's batting - a first-ball four...
Richard Johnson appeals for an lbw against Mark Vermuelen
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...or his bowling, when he took six wickets at the Riverside
Richard Johnson celebrates trapping Mark Vermeulen lbw
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Johnson took a wicket with his third ball in Test cricket
The England team crowd round to celebrate Richard Johnson's dismissal of Stuart Carlisle
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And the Somerset seamer was celebrating with his team-mates after his fourth ball when he dismissed Grant Flower
Richard Johnson appeals for an lbw decision against Heath Streak
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But the champagne moment was reserved for his fifth wicket when he trapped Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak leg before
Richard Johnson celebrates the wicket of Heath Streak as a smile breaks on captain nasser Hussain's face in the background
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After a preganant pause while the umpire deliberated his decision, Johnson, his captain, and the crowd, could celebrate
Heath Streak turns to see Richard Johnson celebrating with his team-mates, Robert Key and Michael Vaughan
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Streak was one of five Johnson lbw dismissals on a day the Englishman descibed as being beyond his "wildest dreams"
Richard Johnson celebrates a sixth wicket and fifth lbw decision as Tatenda Taibu turns to walk from the wicket
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Another wicket saw Johnson finish with figures of 6-33 - the fourth-best first innings bowling by an Englishman on debut



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