The fury of the Lord’s crowd and accusations of cheating directed at the Australian team on the final day of the second Ashes Test have spilled onto the front pages of the British press after the tourists’ controversial victory.
The headlines of the sports pages across England seized on Ben Stokes’ questions about whether Australia had upheld the “spirit of the game” when
Front page of the Star Sport after Jonny Bairstow was stumped in a controversial moment that brought the Lord’s Test to life.Carey’s stumping of Bairstow – which came as Bairstow strode out of his crease thinking the ball was dead before the umpires had called the end of the over – was legitimate under the laws of cricket.
“On the other hand there is a reason why the umpire calls over ... And under the rules Bairstow was simply out.”Former Ashes-winning captain Michael Vaughan said“Jonny Bairstow was dozy, but would you want that on your captaincy reign?” he wrote. “Jonny should have looked back to Carey to ask for the nod to leave his ground. He didn’t, so the Aussies were in their right.
“Pat Cummins is a great guy – it was up to him to potentially say he didn’t want it to stand and withdraw the appeal. Ultimately, that’s a moment he might look back on and say ‘maybe we should have given Jonny a bit more leeway’. But Pat’s 2-0 up now.”of behaviour towards its players in the Lord’s Long Room, the suspension of three MCC members, and the physical altercations alleged by Australian players, but those mentions were less prominent than in Australian news articles.
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