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Australia warm-up shows England have 'learned' from Ashes
Key Takeaways
- England scheduled a 50-over warm-up match at the Waca.
- The match aims to avoid the lack of preparation seen in the last Ashes.
- ECB chair Richard Thompson confirmed the team is learning from past errors.
- The white-ball tour of Australia begins in mid-November.
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England's cricket team has scheduled a 50-over warm-up match against a Western Australia XI at the Waca in Perth. This decision follows significant criticism regarding the team's lack of preparation before their previous Ashes tour.
ECB chair Richard Thompson emphasized that this move demonstrates the team has learned from past mistakes. The match is set for November 7, providing crucial acclimatization ahead of the upcoming white-ball series in Australia.
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