Andrew Flintoff mocks Australian captain Tim Paine for 'soiling himself' in 2019 Ashes

Cricket fans may have witnessed one of most exciting Test battles in Ashes 2019, but up until recently, y remained unaware about a hilarious incident involving Australian captain Tim Paine. In an appearance on Keep it Real podcast, Tim Paine hysterically admitted to soiling himself mere moments before registering a 185-run win over England at Old Trafford in fourth Test. His startling yet funny revelation seems to have puzzled former England captain and Ashes 2005 hero Andrew Flintoff.

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Andrew Flintoff wants an '18-month ban' on Tim Paine for his Ashes 2019 deed

While speaking with TalkSport, former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff admitted about being puzzled over Tim Paine’s recent revelation. 79-Test veteran furr raised a side-splitting question by asking how can he get away by doing that while wearing Test match whites. Andrew Flintoff stated that Tim Paine should have left field for a break and added that on-field umpires would have understood situation.

Andrew Flintoff questioned Tim Paine’s behaviour and said that dropping one off in pants during an Ashes Test at Old Trafford is just t acceptable. Flintoff also described Australian captain’s deed as “absolutely disgusting” and compared situation with 2018 Australian ball-tampering scandal. 42-year old furr jokingly called for an 18-month ban on Tim Paine.

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A recap of Ashes 2019

Ashes 2019 saw return of Australian cricketers Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft into ir Test side. Prior to contest, trio were serving ir respective bans from international cricket for ir involvement in 2018 ball-tampering scandal. In Australia’s Ashes retaining campaign, Steve Smith scored 774 runs across four Tests at a Bradman-esque aver of 110.57. Smith was eventually awarded Compton-Miller Medal for his stupendous batting performances throughout series.

For England, star all-rounder Ben Stokes performed with both and ball throughout five Ashes 2019 matches. In third Test, Ben Stokes scored a rebellious 135* and orchestrated a thrilling one-wicket series-levelling win for home side. Overall, Stokes aggregated 441 runs and bagged eight Australian wickets.

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