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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The Nawab refuses to go along with Jardine’s tactics and is promptly fired.
* SnobsVersusSlobs: The amateurs on the England team are disturbed by Jardine riding his bowlers hard and for employing the “leg theory”. The professional bowlers who are all working class see him as yet another hard driving taskmaster of a boss.

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The Nawab refuses to go along with Jardine’s tactics and is promptly fired.
cut from the team.
* SnobsVersusSlobs: The aristocratic amateurs on the England team are disturbed by Jardine riding his bowlers hard and for employing the “leg theory”. The professional bowlers who are all working class see him as yet another hard driving taskmaster of a boss.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The Nawab refuses to go along with Jardine’s tactics and is promptly fired.
* SnobsVersusSlobs: The amateurs on the England team are disturbed by Jardine riding his bowlers hard and for employing the “leg theory”. The professional bowlers who are all working class see him as yet another hard driving taskmaster of a boss.
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* SoreLoser: Douglas Jardine blames the pitch’s flatness, blames his bowlers for underperforming, gets onlookers ejected during a nets practice session and is hostile to the press.

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* SoreLoser: Douglas Jardine loses the second test match and blames the pitch’s flatness, blames his bowlers for underperforming, gets onlookers ejected during a nets practice session and is hostile to the press.

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* HeroicRRoD: Larwood’s foot starts bleeding from over exertion, trying to bowl a consistent line and length to Bradman on a flat pitch meant to assist batsmen. He needs to get off the field multiple times to nurse his injuries.

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* HeroicRRoD: Larwood’s foot starts bleeding from over exertion, trying to bowl a consistent line and length to Bradman on a flat pitch meant to assist batsmen. He needs to get off the field multiple times to nurse his injuries.injuries.
* SoreLoser: Douglas Jardine blames the pitch’s flatness, blames his bowlers for underperforming, gets onlookers ejected during a nets practice session and is hostile to the press.
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* {{Determinator}}: In the second innings, Bradman sticks it out for a gutsy century.
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* HeroicRRoD: Larwood’s foot starts bleeding from over exertion, trying to bowl a consistent line and length to Bradman on a flat pitch meant to assist batsmen.

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* HeroicRRoD: Larwood’s foot starts bleeding from over exertion, trying to bowl a consistent line and length to Bradman on a flat pitch meant to assist batsmen. He needs to get off the field multiple times to nurse his injuries.

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* CurbStompBattle: Bradman is bowled first ball for a duck when the packed leg side field is set for him.

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* CurbStompBattle: Bradman is bowled first ball for a duck when the packed leg side field is set for him.him for the first time.
* HeroicBSoD: Bradman’s confidence takes a huge dent after his “golden duck” dismissal.
* HeroicRRoD: Larwood’s foot starts bleeding from over exertion, trying to bowl a consistent line and length to Bradman on a flat pitch meant to assist batsmen.
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In this episode of Series/{{Bodyline}}, Jardine’s Bodyline tactic is employed against Don Bradman for the first time.

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* CurbStompBattle: Bradman is bowled first ball for a duck when the packed leg side field is set for him.

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