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The game of cricket is often known as gentleman’s game. We have seen on many occasions when the players have played with the right spirit. The world-class players have gone to show great maturity and whenever the spirit of the game is held upright, it is a moment to hold on to. In fact, it is a famous saying that the game should be played but fair by the players.
Furthermore, playing the game in the right spirit sends the right message to the future generation. Thus, it is crucial for all the players to play the same with the right attitude.
We take a look at ten instances when players showed great sportsmanship.
10. Andrew Flintoff Consoling Brett Lee in the 2005 Ashes.
England and Australia have shared a great rivalry with each other since the inception of the game. The players refuse to give off an inch and the Ashes has always been a prominent series between the two sides. England’s talisman Andrew Flintoff had put his hand on the back of Brett Lee after the English team defeated Australia by two runs in the second Test match of the 2005 Ashes series.
Flintoff was awarded the Man of the match in the same as he scored half-centuries in both the innings and scalped seven wickets in the match.
