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Why Bairstow gave headbutt to his helmet
By Aditya Pratap - Dec 15, 2017 2:55 pm
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow was in headlines after first Ashes Test in Brisbane, where Australian opener Cameron Bancroft revealed that he gave him a headbutt in Perth bar during the build of Ashes.

However, Bairstow smashed back to his critics after scoring a brilliant century in ongoing Perth Test and mocked them during century celebration. After notching up a single to long leg, he took his helmet out and gave it a headbutt and silent his critics.

See the video here;

England scored 403 in their first innings, where Dawid Malan top scored with his 140 followed by Bairstow’s 119. In reply, Australia finished day 2 on high as their skipper Steve Smith is batting unbeaten on 92 along with Shaun Marsh and the team has scored 203/3 so far.