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'I still cannot believe': England legend Michael Vaughan frustrated by 'extraordinary' Steve Smith booing
English fans have once again booed Steve Smith out onto the field, but this time one of their all-time greats has admonished them for it.
Smith replaced Jake Weatherald, who had just been dismissed, and was met by a drone of boos from the Barmy Army, before Australian fans overpowered the jeers.
The tune "we saw you cry on the tele" also rang out through the Melbourne Cricket Ground in what was a similar reaction to what Smith copped earlier in the series.
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However, this time around the reception for Smith drew the ire of former England skipper Michael Vaughan, who isn't a fan of the disrespect.
Ashes cricket: England legend takes aim at crowd act towards Steve Smith as 'rare' scenes rock captain
Former England captain Michael Vaughan admitted he is surprised members of the touring crowd are still booing Steve Smith after the stand-in captain's wicket left Australia in a hole. Australia lost three quick wickets on a breezy morning in Melbourne after Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bowl on a green pitch at the MCG.
Smith walked out to the middle to bat after Travis Head and Jake Weatherald both fell after a solid start. Smith walked out to join Marnus Labuschagne at the crease, but a number of the fans from the English contingent let out an audible boo on day one.
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