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Ramprakash critical of Shah treatment

Mark Ramprakash has criticised England's treatment of Owais Shah and called for him to be given an extended run in the side this summer. The Middlesex batsman toured Sri Lanka and New Zealand in the winter but was overlooked in favour of Ravi Bopara and Andrew Strauss for all six Tests.

9 May 2008, 12:40 PM

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