Anderson Blames Stokes, Ex-Teammates for Ashes Horror: 'You're in the Wrong Sport'

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Firstpost•10-01-2026, 18:18
Anderson Blames Stokes, Ex-Teammates for Ashes Horror: 'You're in the Wrong Sport'
- •Former England fast bowler James Anderson criticized Ben Stokes and ex-teammates for England's 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia.
- •Anderson reacted to Stokes praising bowlers Josh Tongue and Brydon Carse for effort, stating it should be a basic requirement.
- •He emphasized that effort should not be highlighted as special, but rather a natural part of playing for one's country.
- •Anderson cited Australia's Mitchell Starc as an example of consistent pace and intensity, even on Day 5 of a Test.
- •The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has launched an investigation into the tour, including off-field behavior.
Why It Matters: James Anderson slammed England's Ashes performance, stating effort should be a given for international cricketers.
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