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This is the French Vista Debating Society. I'm John Bachelotu, Jeremy Zachis and New

South Wales. To help me understand twists and turns at the end of the Ashes tournament,

the official log reads that it was a tie, and the rules according to cricket and ashes

is that a tie means the cup stays or the prize stays with the team of the previous victory.

In this case, that would be Australia, having 118 months ago. And yet, there are many

turns here, and everyone is talking. Jeremy, a very good day to you. I was comfortable

with learning some of the language, and anticipating some of the differences between

Bazzball and traditional cricket, the five-day test. But now, I read that Australia and England

have both been fined, fined by the cricket gods for their play at Ashes. What fine, what

gods, and what did they do wrong? Good day to you, Jeremy.

You know, John, yes, this is, I guess you could say, the very legal son of cricket here.

Now, you're 100% correct. The Ashes were a two-two draw and Australia won because we'd

won the last Ashes, so we get to keep the little cup. But what has now happened, John,

is that under a view of how the play was, how the Ashes were actually played, how the

series went ahead, the International Cricket Committee, which is the cricket gods of

the world, has decided to actually fine and penalize both the Australian and English

sides for their play. Now, let me explain something to you, John, because cricket is so long,

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