Starc’s 90mph leg-break gave Vince no chance gave Vince no chance

fault yourself. If I faced that another 20 or 30 times, it would get me out every time. Give him credit there, sweep it under the carpet and move on. ‘I said at tea that the ones that had hit the cracks were doing too much and not endangering the stumps, then came that one. You have to put it out of your mind. ‘If it does hit a crack there’s not a huge amount you can do.’ Former England spinner Graeme Swann said: ‘That’s the best ball I have ever seen live in Test cricket. That ball is getting Sachin Tendulkar out 1,000 times out of 1,000. It’s getting Sir Donald Bradman out 1,000 times out of 1,000. It’s getting Steve Smith out 1,000 times out of 1,000. It is unplayable.’ Australia legend Glenn McGrath told BBC’s Test Match Special: ‘James Vince — you’ve got no chance of playing that ball. He can sit back and know no-one in world cricket can play that.’

REUTERS Unplayable: Mitchell Starc (right) celebrates with team-mates as James Vince looks back at the stumps TWENTY-FOUR years after Shane Warne took his place in cricket’s pantheon as deliverer of the ball of the century, England’s 2017-18 Ashes hopes were...