Australia v England Third Test, Day One Report Card

Featuring amusing team-choosing tidbits, experimental design, maritime tasks and erroneous stump microphones

Amusing Team-Choosing Tidbits
Grade: B-

During the first couple of Tests of this series, I repeatedly heard that one of the key principles of Bazball was a willingness to ‘run towards the danger’. As sporting guiding lights go, that’s a perfectly sound one, regardless of the results of the first couple of Tests, and I’m not here to make fun of it. Similar…