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Ennis sets the bar high in Birmingham

It was, Jessica Ennis readily acknowledged, a good day at the office.

Jessica Ennis leaves the field trailing   Photograph: PA
Jessica Ennis leaves the field trailing Photograph: PA

With the world indoor championships looming large, and the Olympic Games lurking ahead, the heptathlon hopeful delivered a robust demonstration of her credentials at the Aviva Grand Prix in Birmingham yesterday with two displays that left little room for negative critique.