home » General » England cricket's deadly weapon: Murray MintsEngland cricket's deadly weapon: Murray Mintsposted by verma(20) 15 months ago (geocricket.blogspot.com) The Australians have rumbled us. England's cricketers, all appointed MBEs by the Queen, apparently cheated when they won the Ashes in 2005. It wasn't superior bowling or more dogged batting - or even luck - that won England the little urn. Instead, it was their secret weapon: Murray Mints.According to Marcus Trescothick, the opening batsman, England's bowlers used the sugary saliva from sucking on the sweets to moisten the surface of the cricket ball, making it swing through the air. Trescothick read more »
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