{"id":329437,"date":"2025-12-05T13:09:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T13:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/329437\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T13:09:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T13:09:13","slug":"cameron-green-decision-brydon-carse-over-commentators-criticise-green-will-jacks-classic-catch-news-videos-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/329437\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameron Green decision, Brydon Carse over, commentators criticise Green, Will Jacks classic catch, news, videos, highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It took one Brydon Carse over to change the course of the second Ashes Test, with a \u201cbaffling\u201d decision and a stunning catch coming in the 57th over.<\/p>\n<p>Australia were cruising at 3\/291 when Cameron Green opted to back away from a Carse delivery, which rattled into his stumps and sent him packing for 45 off 57.<\/p>\n<p>Both Green and Steve Smith had taken to the English seamer, and specifically Green had given himself room to dispatch Carse over the off-side field multiple times.<\/p>\n<p>Watch The Ashes 2025\/26 LIVE and ad-break free during play with FOX CRICKET on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? <a href=\"https:\/\/kayosports.com.au?pg=cricket&amp;extcamp=fsaeditoriallinkcricket-edt-fsp-lnk-awr-grc-cri-kyo&amp;channel=fsa&amp;campaign=fsacontra&amp;voucher=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Join now and get your first month for just $1. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>But with only 43 runs left to take a first innings lead, his decision to step more than a metre away from his stumps left commentators bewildered.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/poster-fallback.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was almost off the pitch,\u201d Mark Waugh said, before David Warner handed the all-rounder a reality check.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dIt\u2019s baffling, you\u2019re six-and-a-half foot tall, it\u2019s ridiculous to keep moving around like that and playing white-ball style cricket,\u201d Warner said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut when you\u2019re so far away from your stumps, if he does throw at the stumps you\u2019re not going to be able to reach it, which was his downfall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery single ball, if you showed the bowler back, anyone with half a brain would go at the stumps.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Will Jacks&#8217; stunning catch at the Gabba.Source: FOX SPORTSWill Jacks celebrate after a stunning catch.Source: AFP<\/p>\n<p>What happened next stunned more than just the commentators.<\/p>\n<p>Three balls later, Smith played a regulation pull shot with the ball sizzling toward the boundary rope \u2014 until Will Jacks flew to his right.<\/p>\n<p>The pink ball stuck in his hand, running across the ground with his finger raised in a stunning moment at the Gabba as his teammates swarmed him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEngland, the door is open and they are walking through it,\u201d Adam Gilchrist said.<\/p>\n<p>Smith was sent packing for a well made 61, with Alex Carey and Josh Inglis being left to reel in the remaining deficit and take a lead under lights.<\/p>\n<p>Carey was also dropped by Ben Duckett during the over in what could have been a monumental collapse from the hosts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been a big ten minutes, a real change in direction for this match,\u201d Gilchrist said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was all one way traffic up until this over from Brydon Carse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Breakthrough! Stokes takes out Marnus | 00:35<\/p>\n<p>David Warner was asked if he could believe what he was seeing, with Australia starting the over at 3\/290 and ending it 5\/292.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI absolutely cannot, but Australia do always let the opposition in with some collapses,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we have just seen there, a hell of a catch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mark Waugh echoed his opinion, saying: \u201cI think they may have been lulled into a false sense of security.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt 3-291 England were down and out, and maybe the Australians just relaxed and now there are two new batsmen in the middle.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It took one Brydon Carse over to change the course of the second Ashes Test, with a \u201cbaffling\u201d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,85,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-329437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-top-news","12":"tag-top-stories","13":"tag-topnews","14":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}