Remember when England arrived in Perth last year with McCullum as coach, played away from their body during the first Test and were flogged in 2 days. Lessons learnt? 0! ā #AusvEng ā Aussie romp in wild West | cricket.com.au cricket.com.au/news/4608603
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Gideon on @patcummins30 and @Uz_Khawaja - āhow Usman and Patās testimony might coexist in the same universeā open.substack.com/pub/cricketetaā¦
Meanwhile in Perth Australia won the toss and chose to bowl in the first ODI at Perth Stadium against England. Malhi Beardman to debut. #AUSvENG
And how does the ball leave the pitch? The umpires walk off with it. Then walk back on and give it to the fielding side. So players only have the ball on the pitch in full view of 20 cameras. If itās hit for 6 the umpireās inspect it for damage and look at it after every overā¦
@malcolmconn @patcummins30 Except that he carefully denied one thing while not addressing the other aspects. What we have is a tacit admission that the Aussie team were ball tampering, probably with sandpaper, just not taking it on the pitch. Allegedly. Some kind of fucking useless journalist you are.View quoted post on X
Think this will move the focus away from Pat Cummins news conference⦠abc.net.au/news/2026-11-1ā¦