The Ashes: Jimmy Anderson ball-tampering claims 'a beat-up' - England coachJimmy Anderson has been cleared over his actions with the cricket ball. Umpires have cautioned England over the methods they used to quickly attain reverse swing at the MCG but the match referee is satisfied Jimmy Anderson did nothing illegal while cleaning the ball. MICHAEL DODGE/GETTY IMAGES England's James Anderson (Left) and Joe Root were involved in a tense discussion with umpire Sundaram Ravi on day four of the fourth Ashes test. Shane Warne and Michael Slater both suggested on the Nine Network that Anderson erred but stopped short of levelling any allegations. AUS 0/30 #Ashes pic.twitter.com/gGyOmXQWEn — Wide World of Sports (@wwos) December 29, 2017- AAP
Source: Stuff December 29, 2017 04:17 UTC