Cricket

The man of the series during the Ashes contest starting at Lord's today will be presented with the inaugural Compton-Miller medal. The award is named in honour of Dennis Compton and Keith Miller and will be presented after each Ashes series in the future.

The man of the series during the Ashes contest starting at Lord's today will be presented with the inaugural Compton-Miller medal. The award is named in honour of Dennis Compton and Keith Miller and will be presented after each Ashes series in the future. England's Compton and Australian Miller were close friends. Compton played 78 tests between 1937 and 1957 while Miller took 170 wickets in 55 tests between 1946 and 1956.

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