The Oval Fiasco: the full story of ball tampering (2006)

A thorough look at the Oval fiasco with David Gower Nasser Hussain Ian Botham & David Lloyd examining what occurred during the 4th Test match between England and Pakistan in August 2006.

Darell Hair changed the ball and awarded England five penalty runs sensing that it had been tampered with. Pakistan incensed by the decision protested by not taking field after tea.


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Botham, Ian T   Gower, David I   Inzamam-ul-Haq   Lloyd, David  

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