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My Golden Summer, 1993: England's cluelessness and the calamitous Atherton run-out
"Cluelessness was all the rage in ’93. This was England, doing cricket, in Waugh time"
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"Cluelessness was all the rage in ’93. This was England, doing cricket, in Waugh time"
"I said to myself as I walked off ‘that’s never going to happen again’"
"If he hadn’t have got injured he would have comfortably played 100 Tests"
"From the first ever hundred to 16 wickets on debut"
"The infamous buttery-fingered fails"
"The Thorpe ball was the new Walsh in a nutshell"
"The relief, you wouldn’t believe it"
Vaughan said that he wanted a team that "didn't have any baggage"
Eight of the team featured in the 2005 Ashes
Thorpe averaged over 53 across the final six years of his Test career