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Alec Stewart on ball tampering: "It's gone on for years"
The former England cricket captain says that what the Aussies did "was wrong, it was stupid, it was thick," but that players have always tried to change the state of the ball - from throwing it into a rough area on the square, to shining it while eating a mint. This clip is originally from 5 live's Peter Allen and Caroline Barker on 15th April 2018.
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