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Was this the 'ball of century'? You decide

Let's be honest, commentators are easily excited, but the Mitchell Starc ball to dismiss James Vince at the WACA is probably deserving of the hype.

ICYMI or just want to watch it over again, here it is.

And again ...

People got excited

Praise included:

  • "Ball of the summer"
  • "Ball of the Ashes"
  • "Ball of the 21st century"
  • Someone in our office just said "ball of the millennium" ....
  • We all agree it was VERY good.

Even Vince himself had to admit he was beaten by something special.

"It's still frustrating to get out but they're a bit easier to take than the ones where you feel you are at fault yourself," Vince said.

"I think if I face that another 20, 30 times I think it would get me out every time."

The final word goes to the authority

One last time

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