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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Chris Wilson

Former Australia wicketkeeper takes swipe at Ben Stokes and England over handshake offer

Former Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has criticised England after Ben Stokes’ offer to end the fourth Test with India early was rejected by Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar.

With 15 overs remaining in the match, England offered to declare the fourth Test a draw with Stokes proposing a handshake at around 5.25pm. However, both Jadeja and Sundar, who had batted together since the morning session on day five, had scores in the eighties and declined the offer as they looked to notch their centuries.

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