‘I thought they had a week of that in Noosa’

That’s Ricky Ponting taking a shot at Harry Brook for lying down in the drinks break and covering his face with a wet towel.

Seven commentator James Brayshaw has chimed in, saying he and Ponting both played under captains who wouldn’t have tolerated that sort of behaviour – even when it’s 39C.

Brook also had a little lie-down before crossing the rope after the lunch break (pictured).

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 18: Joe Root and Harry Brook of England wait to go out to bat during day two of the Third Test Match in the 2025-26 Ashes Series between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval on December 18, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)