England Ashes stars sew up Duckett ‘on function’ in must-win Test vs Australia

England Ashes stars have once more appeared to sew up Ben Duckett on the primary day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford. The diminutive opener’s lack of peak was made all of the extra evident because the groups sang the nationwide anthems.

Duckett has had an excellent collection on the high of the order for England. He bagged a pair of fifties within the second Test at Lord’s which have been almost sufficient to contribute to a win.

He is taking part in his first full dwelling collection as a Test participant after making his debut in Bangladesh nearly seven years in the past. And it seems he’s having fun with the banter amongst his team-mates.

Duckett is the smallest participant within the England aspect, standing at 5ft 7 inches. It has seemingly turn into a working joke for the Nottinghamshire batter to be positioned between two of the tallest gamers within the aspect within the line-up for the nationwide anthems.

Wednesday was no totally different, with Duckett standing between the 6ft 5in pair of Stuart Broad and Zak Crawley. As the England workforce sang God Save The King, the digital camera operator made his approach down the road.

The digital camera was positioned excessive as a way to get each Broad and Crawley in shot. But meaning Duckett was once more left on the backside of the images on TV, with simply his head in view.

The Barmy Army Twitter account filmed the massive display at Old Trafford because the anthems have been sung. They posted the video and tweeted: “Ben Duckett singing the anthems between Broad and Crawley again, poor man”, accompanied by a crying emoji.

Fans are satisfied it’s a working joke that England purposely do. One reply from @followthetowen learn: “Got to be done on purpose.”