Cricket: Fired-Up Fred Puts Aussies On the Rack ; Ashes Showdown ... Ashes Showdown England Set for Victory After Flintoff Heroics

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AUSSIE-BASHER Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff continued his love affair with Edgbaston as England closed in on a sensational victory to square the Ashes.

Just two weeks after trooping away from an opening Test hammering at Lord's, England produced a stunning performance to put themselves in touching distance of their finest triumph ever under captain Michael Vaughan.

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Cricket: Fired-Up Fred Puts Aussies On the Rack ; Ashes Showdown ... Ashes Showdown England Set for Victory After Flintoff Heroics

And once again it was Lancashire all-rounder Flintoff who stole the show.

Freddie showed his liking for the football-stadium atmosphere at Edgbaston last summer when he blitzed the West Indies attack for a brilliant 167.

This time he even overca...

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