Matthew Hayden is the former Australia opener. He made a bold statement ahead of The Ashes. Matthew Hayden said he would walk all around Melbourne Cricket It would be “ground nude” if England’s Joe Root didn’t register a hundred in this winter series of Tests. So, how nervous was Hayden following Root’s noughts and eights in the first test at Perth. The tourists went on the lose the second Test in Perth after an epic surrender.
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“I’m concerned for many reasons!” Sky Sports quoted the Baggy greens star as saying: Cricket Podcast of him with Michael Atherton, Nasser Hassain, and others ahead of Thursday’s day-night second test in Brisbane (4am UK/Ireland time).
“The last I want at 54, is to spend the rest my life in prison!” “On a serious note though, I didn’t really see much convincing evidence in Perth.”
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Sky Sports’ Michael Atherton, Nasser Hussain and others discuss whether Root will lose his legacy as a great if he does not score an Ashes hundred in Australia
Root, England’s all-time top run-scorer and still without a test ton in Australia despite 15 matches, 29 knocks and 29 wickets, fell to Mitchell Starc on two occasions in the first match of the series. In the first innings he was caught behind, while in the second inning he chopped on driving to the front.
Hayden said: “I’m sure Joe would love to have the fifth and sixth stump channels and Australia.
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