battle

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Jacks battled past lunch for his 47 then edged the same bowler to first slip, where Marnus Labuschagne again took a breathtaking catch.

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As we approach the halfway point of the season, what do the ghosts of Christmas past tell us about the title race and relegation battle?

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They were error-prone at the back, wasteful in possession, out battled and failed to register a shot on target.

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Despite the setback the 17-year-old from Norwich battled through the trail course - eventually finishing 18th and helping his team secure a silver medal.

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The captain also asked his players to "show a bit of dog" in their battle to remain in the series.

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