AUS vs ENG: What Alex Carey Did Was Smart Cricket- Ian Chappell On Jonny Bairstow’s Controversial Dismissal

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The dismissal of England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow in the second test of the Ashes 2023 has become a controversial event at Ashes 2023. Many have criticized Australia for going against the spirit of the game during the dismissal. However, the former Australian cricketer Ian Chappell he feels like it was just clever cricketing by Alex Carey.

Australian goalkeeper Alex Carey stunned Jonny Bairstow on the final day of the 2nd Test of Ashes 2023. As Jonny Bairstow stepped out of his box after laying the ball down, goalkeeper Carey hit the stumps to appeal for a knock. Later, the third umpire declared Bairstow out. The event became a talking point among cricket fans and pundits.

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What Alex Carey did was just Smart Cricket: Ian Chappell

While discussing the controversial sacking of Jonny Bairstow in his latest column for ESPNcricinfo, former Australia captain Ian Chappell said Alex Carey simply executed clever cricket during the match. Chappell also criticized the crowd’s negative reactions against Alex Carey after the firing.

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“Bairstow was out and his thoughtlessness was the result of abject disrespect to his wicket. What Alex Carey did was just clever cricketing; there was no guile involved and the crowd reaction was despicable, including ridiculous cries that Carey was a cheater,” the 79-year-old said.

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“If Bairstow was trying to highlight the way in which etiquette (a batsman must be ready to tackle when the bowler is in position to start his run) has been ignored, his thought process was commendable, but his method was entirely wrong,” added Ian Chappell. .

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by Jonny Bairstow The controversial firing has become a talking point among Ashes fans. While some call it Bairstow’s fault, others have criticized Australia for failing to uphold the spirit of the game.

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Meanwhile, Australia and England They meet in the 4th Test. The match takes place at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester. The meeting begins on July 19 (Wednesday). Australia leads the 2023 Ashes series 2-1 after three games.

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