Rashid leapfrogs Swann to become England’s new No.1

By Chris Stocks at Emirates Riverside

Sparking a comeback? David Willey took four late wickets for England

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ADIL RASHID became England’s most successful one-day spinner after passing Graeme Swann’s record during yesterday’s fourth ODI against Australia at the Riverside.
Rashid’s dismissal of Travis Head for 63 saw him overtake Swann’s mark of 104 ODI scalps, the Yorkshire leg-spinner having played 10 fewer matches.
However, as The Cricket Paper went to press, England were still left needing to pull off thei...

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