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The Guardian - UK
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Fuel mix-up stumps Jonathan Agnew

There is something missing from the BBC's Test Match Special coverage of England's one-day game against Australia today: Jonathan Agnew. The BBC's genial cricket correspondent broke down on the M1 after putting petrol into a diesel car. "Sad but pressing question: is this my first senior moment?" Agnew asked his Twitter followers. "Aggers we miss u make sure it's sorted for Lords," said his TMS colleague Phil Tufnell. Geoff Boycott was less sympathetic. According to Agnew, he left a voicemail which began: "Jonathan you dickhead. We all know what you've done … " Agnew was last seen in a tow truck heading towards Loughborough, some distance from the one-day game at the Oval, south London. Better luck next time, Aggers.

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