England tame Lions

In an exercise that proved little other than batting in Abu Dhabi can be difficult at first to master; an England senior XI beat an England Lions XI by a contrived margin.

Golden Duck today, but the other Notts
players did a little better.

Lions 96 all out


Chris Woakes 32*
James Taylor 30


Jade Dernbach 3/21
Steven Finn 3/28
Graeme Swann 2/13
Samit Patel 1/11


England XI 231/3 (45.5 ov)


Jonathan Trott 75*
Alistair Cook 68
Kevin Pietersen 41


England won by 9 wickets at 97/1 (20.1ov)