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 Thursday, 5 September, 2002, 09:52 GMT 10:52 UK
England in charge
Final Test, The Oval (stumps, day one of five): England 336-2 v India

England openers Marcus Trescothick and Michael Vaughan go on the offensive
Marcus Trescothick and Michael Vaughan punish some wayward Indian bowling during the first hour's play

Marcus Trescothick hooks imperiously for four runs during the morning session at The Oval
Trescothick appears fully recovered from his thumb injury, seizing on several short-pitched deliveries

India wicketkeeper Ajay Ratra collects a ball low to his left while Marcus Trescothick holds his ground
England quickly bring up 50 on a pitch offering little encouragement to India's seamers

Marcus Trescothick gave England a useful start with his knock of 57
Trescothick celebrates reaching his half century but falls for 57 before lunch, top-edging a pull to Sanjay Bangar

India's Sanjay Bangar celebrates the wicket of Marcus Trescothick
India celebrate a moral-boosting breakthrough after a tortuous morning in the field

Michael Vaughan sweeps during the afternoon session at The Oval
Vaughan keeps the scoreboard ticking along during the afternoon, assisted by Mark Butcher then John Crawley

Michael Vaughan helps England to a commanding total on the first day at The Oval
Vaughan ends the day unbeaten on 182 securing his fourth Test century this summer

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