‘I made mistakes on TV, he made his on a field’: Panesar strikes back at Smith’s Mastermind jibe
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- Steve Smith's remarks about Monty Panesar's comments on the 2018 ball
- This verbal exchange underscores the psychological aspects of the Ashes, where players often engage in mind games to gain an advantage. Smith's reference to Panesar's quiz performance indicates a personal dimension to their rivalry.
- The relocation of the opening Test from Brisbane to Perth has added to the Australian team's frustrations, as players like Mitchell Starc expressed disappointment. Meanwhile, Ben Stokes's leadership is seen as pivotal for England, reflecting a broader narrative of competitive dynamics in the Ashes series.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
