Australia vs England: Jos Buttler Explains Why He Didn’t Appeal Against Matthew Wade For ‘Obstructing The Field’ | Cricket News
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The first T20I between Australia and England at Perth saw some breathtaking action, with both teams scoring 200 runs. Though England emerged triumphant in the match, there's one particular incident that they won't be happy about. Australian wicket-keeper batter Matthew Wade seemed to have 'obstructed the field' while trying to prevent Mark Wood from taking the catch. While Wade seemed to have been at fault, England skipper Jos Buttler decided not to appeal.The incident took place in the 17th over of Australia's batting as the hosts were looking to chase down the target of 209 runs. Requiring 39 runs from 22 balls, Australia weren't out of the equation as yet.Wade was on strike, and David Warner at the non-striker's end as Wood bowled him a short-pitched delivery. It turned out to ...
