article_snippet: Down Under when the Australian team are blazing the Australian team way towards cricket's World Cup final and the boys who briefly masqueraded as the England team are already back and badly bruised in Blighty.
article_snippet: But it is not only born and bred Aussies to be dodged.
article_snippet: There was also the Pakistani-supporting taxi driver in Melbourne, who dissected England’s failings, brought me up to date with Imran Khan’s latest political plans and was about to fly next morning to Adelaide to watch Imran Khan’s lose, as it predictably turned out, to Australia.
article_snippet: Then you go to Sydney and are driven back from Watsons Bay by a Bangladeshi taxi driver.
article_snippet: a Bangladeshi taxi driver hoots with laughter at how a Bangladeshi taxi driver heroes gave our lot a national disgrace of a caning.
article_snippet: England were dumped out of the World Cup after a defeat by Bangladesh earlier this month .
article_snippet: But England was still a rare thrill to go to the giant bowl of the MCG to watch one of the 49 days of cricket in this absurdly protracted competition.