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Australian newspaper declares death of Bazball on November 22, pens mock obituary
The Australian newspaper penned mock obituary declaring Bazball's death after England's two-day defeat. Mirroring the 1882 spoof obituary, it wrote, "In Affectionate Remembrance of Bazball, which died at Perth Stadium on 22nd November, 2025...Deeply lamented by...sorrowing friends...and anyone who had tickets for day three...RIP...Body will be cremated &...ashes put in...first flight to Heathrow."
tap for more at Indian Express / today
A UK paper had published mock obituary in 1882
Eng had lost to Aus at home for 1st time in 1882
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