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Ball tampering scandal: Australia coach Darren Lehmann must be sacked

Lehmann has no leg to stand on. If he knew of the ball tampering plan, then it's an easy decision to sack him. If he wasn't aware then he has lost control of the team

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Australia coach Darren Lehmann. Pic/Getty Images
Australia coach Darren Lehmann. Pic/Getty Images

When it comes to hypocrisy, Darren Lehmann is a clear leader. The same bloke who made a disgusting racist comment to Sri Lankans when he was off the playing arena was heard earlier this week complaining about the behaviour of a spectator towards poor little Davey, that timid, shy, retiring flower. The same bloke who exhorted Brisbane crowds to boo Stuart Broad for not "walking" is now hyper-sensitive to crowd abuse? Since he took over as coach, the behaviour of this Australian team has steadily descended to new depths. Respected local journalists like Robert Craddock are now saying that they've seen this coming for a long time, watching a team that is increasingly becoming more arrogant and disrespectful.

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