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Australia’s evolution under Justin Langer continues as painful memories surface – The Guardian
The disastrous post-sandpaper scandal tour to England in 2018 serves as a useful reference point for this team’s progress
As far as meaningless white-ball series are concerned, Australias 2018 trip to England lives long in the memory. The first time the national side convened since the sandpaper fiasco four months earlier, they were duly annihilated by the worlds top-ranked ODI team whitewashed five-nil, coughing up a world-record 481 in Nottingham, and then hammered in the sole T20. But more significant than the results was the fact that it was Justin Langers first series in charge.
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