Peter Crouch wheels away in delight after putting Tottenham one goal to the good against Wigan at White Hart Lane ... and there was plenty more where that came from

Jermain Defoe (right) salutes the White Hart Lane faithful after netting his first of the game and Tottenham's second

Defoe and Tom Huddlestone (right) celebrate Tottenham's fourth of the match - a rout appeared to be on the cards, but not even the most ardent Spurs fan would have predicted the final score ...

Defoe found the back of the net for the sixth Spurs goal too

The Wigan players react with disbelief after the seventh goal of an increasingly tough afternoon - again scored by England marksman Defoe

It looked like former Arsenal and Blackburn man David Bentley had scored the eighth - but his free-kick was eventually credited to Wigan goalkeeper Chris Kirkland

Bentley and Niko Kranjcar congratulate each other after the ninth, and final goal of an overwhelming victory for Harry Redknapp's side. The Croatia international sealed the win but Tottenham could not get the tenth

Wigan's woe: The final scoreboard makes worrying reading for Latics players and fans alike after their comprehensive mauling by Spurs