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England Warned Against Misconduct Ahead of Ashes Tour in Australia
England managing director Rob Key has urged the England cricket team to maintain professionalism and avoid off-field incidents during the upcoming Ashes tour in Australia, emphasizing the need to "be smart and not get caught doing stupid things." Drawing on his experience from the 2002-03 Ashes tour, Key highlighted the intense media scrutiny players face, with even minor mistakes or incidents quickly becoming headlines, such as John Crawley dropping a catch or past controversies involving players like Jonny Bairstow and Ben Duckett. He stressed that the upcoming series, starting November 21, is highly anticipated and could be one of the best Ashes contests, making discipline off the field as important as performance on it. The England squad, led by Ben Stokes, aims to reclaim the Ashes for the first time since 2015 and secure a win in Australia for the first time in 14 years. Key's public warning seeks to ensure the team remains focused amid the spotlight and pressures of the tour, which includes a strong squad and a supportive Lions team for backup. This message underscores the broader challenge of managing both on-field excellence and off-field behavior in one of cricket's most intense rivalries.


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