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Episode 17: Bazball in Ruins as 'Worst Aussie Team' Retains Ashes - Again!

Episode 17: Bazball in Ruins as 'Worst Aussie Team' Retains Ashes - Again!

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On this episode of Slashing Through the Cordon, Bill Peters reflects on the recent Test match between Australia and England at the Adelaide Oval. He shares his personal experiences attending the match, discusses the atmosphere created by fans, and analyses the performances of both teams. Key moments, controversies, and player contributions are highlighted, along with thoughts on future matches and potential team changes.

Takeaways

The Adelaide Test was a memorable experience for Bill and his son.

The atmosphere at the Adelaide Oval is unmatched for cricket.

English fans are passionate but can be overwhelming at times.

Australia's batting performance had both strengths and weaknesses.

DRS issues impacted the match significantly.

England's batting lineup struggled throughout the Test.

Nathan Lyon's achievement as a wicket-taker is noteworthy.

Australia's lead was substantial but could have been larger.

Mitchell Starc's performance was crucial in the final moments of the match.

Looking ahead, team changes are anticipated for both Australia and England.

Chapters

00:00 Slashing Through the Cordon Episode Introduction

02:00 My Experience Attending the Adelaide Test Match

12:21 3rd Test Match Review

30:55 Speculation of Teams for Melbourne

39:09 Episode Conclusion

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