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Brendan McCullum runs out Paul Collingwood in familiar circumstances (www.youtube.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

So many instances of these are popping up in the aftermath. Even an opportunistic Bairstow stumping.

https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/the-ashes/jonny-bairstow-footage-all-but-silences-englands-spirit-of-the-game-debate/news-story/3650c1597dd821d71866319c5b71c50a

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Professional cricketers should not be just walking out of the crease like that.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yup, Bairstow messed up and the blame should go solely to him. He’s been an international cricketer for a fair while, he really shouldn’t be doing things like that.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Maybe he’ll reconsider having a beer with the Aussie boys after he’s reminded of this

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why? They seem very dull compared to the Aussie teams of the past

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

“ the famously laid-back McCullum admitted the flash point might impact relations between the teams as he said on the BBC's Test Match Special: 'I can't imagine we'll be having a beer any time soon.' “