• Langer warns Ashes is like ‘being in the Gladiator movie’
Justin Langer says Cameron Bancroft returning for Australia would be a great comeback story, even if the head coach has admitted his response to the gladiatorial atmosphere of an Ashes series in England remains a great unknown.
While David Warner and Steve Smith both played in the recent World Cup and went about their business unaffected, Bancroft – the third player banned after the ball-tampering scandal last year – has not represented his country since volunteering to apply the infamous sandpaper in Cape Town.
Written by Ali Martin
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