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England caught in ‘ball-tampering’ drama after virus breach – Yahoo Sport Australia
Umpires were forced to disinfect the ball after England fell foul of new rules around the use of saliva.
Cricket has experienced its first brush with a new ban on using saliva on the ball.
Umpires were forced to step in and disinfect the ball after Englands Dom Sibley admitted to forgetting the new rule during the second Test against West Indies.
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Sibley absent-mindedly shined the ball with his saliva on day four at Old Trafford – a big no-no amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The common practice has…
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