10 Ashes Tests Of Tweets: The Diary Of The 17th Man

The Ashes is one of the most prestigious rivalries in world sport, and the 2013 series between Australia and England was one of the most dramatic in recent memory. On the field, the Aussies regained the urn with a 3-0 victory. But off the field, the series was overshadowed by the 'Ashesgate' text message scandal, which saw three England players suspended for sending abusive messages to a member of the South African team.

In 10 Ashes Tests of Tweets: The Diary of the 17th Man, the anonymous author provides an insider's perspective on the events that led up to the scandal, the fallout that followed, and the impact it had on the players and the game itself. The book is a fascinating and revealing account of one of the most controversial episodes in cricket history.

10 Ashes Tests of Tweets (The Diary of the 17th Man Book 4)

by Dave Cornford

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	500 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	95 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Paperback	:	98 pages
Item Weight	:	6.9 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.24 x 9 inches

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## Inside the Ashesgate scandal

The Ashesgate scandal erupted in July 2013, when it was revealed that three England players - Kevin Pietersen, Stuart Broad, and James Anderson - had sent abusive messages to a member of the South African team. The messages were racially insensitive and homophobic, and they caused widespread outrage.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) launched an investigation into the incident, and the three players were suspended for four matches. The scandal cast a dark shadow over the Ashes series, and it damaged the reputation of English cricket.

## The 17th man's perspective

The author of 10 Ashes Tests of Tweets was the 17th man on the Australian team during the 2013 Ashes series. As such, he was privy to the inner workings of the team and he witnessed firsthand the impact that the Ashesgate scandal had on the players.

In his book, the author provides a detailed account of the events that led up to the scandal, the fallout that followed, and the impact it had on the players and the game itself. He also offers his own insights into the scandal and its aftermath.

## A fascinating and revealing account

10 Ashes Tests of Tweets is a fascinating and revealing account of one of the most controversial episodes in cricket history. The author provides an insider's perspective on the events that led up to the scandal, the fallout that followed, and the impact it had on the players and the game itself. This book is a must-read for any cricket fan.

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The Ashesgate scandal was a watershed moment in cricket history. It cast a dark shadow over the game and it damaged the reputation of English cricket. 10 Ashes Tests of Tweets provides a fascinating and revealing account of the scandal and its aftermath. This book is a must-read for any cricket fan.

10 Ashes Tests of Tweets (The Diary of the 17th Man Book 4)

by Dave Cornford

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	500 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	95 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Paperback	:	98 pages
Item Weight	:	6.9 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.24 x 9 inches

FREE