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DAVID ISAACSON | Dozy Bairstow only has himself to blame for soft dismissal

Complaining that Jonny Bairstow’s Ashes dismissal ‘wasn’t in the spirit of the game’ doesn’t hold water

04 July 2023 - 20:51

If ever a controversy in world sport has been overblown, it’s the one raging over the dismissal of Jonny Bairstow in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s...

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