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Article: Cornwall are well placed to set demanding target ; Cornwall's Minor Counties Championship game with Shropshire at Truro is set up for a fascinating final day after a dramatic concluding session last night at Boscawen Park.
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- Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
- Article date:
- June 24, 2008
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Cornwall's Minor Counties Championship game with Shropshire at
Truro is set up for a fascinating final day after a dramatic
concluding session last night at Boscawen Park.
Cornwall, with a first-innings lead of 40, looked to be building
a substantial advantage at 116 for two in the evening sunshine but a
dramatic collapse has put Shropshire right back in the game.
Former Derbyshire and Yorkshire off-spinner Andy Gray was
Cornwall's tormentor. In an unbroken spell, he took eight for 54
from 27 overs from the city end.
As it stands, they are the fifth-best Shropshire bowling figures
on record and, if he claims the final wicket this morning, it will
be the first time nine wickets have been ...