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“The culture is rotten”: What is wrong with English cricket?

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The Ashes Row in the Lords Pavilion

The Ashes Row over Johnny Bresto's Stumping at Lords yesterday has reached Westminster. Ozzie PM Anthony Albanese hit back, saying Mr Suneck should stay in his crease. The outrage over this incident reached a high pitch because of the sense the cricket is somehow synonymous with sportsmanship and fair play. A two-year investigation found structural and institutional racism continue to exist that women are treated as subordinates. Nearly 60% of men who play for England went to private schools.

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