ESPN: Weird Test in Johannesburg After Ball-Tampering Scandal
On air: Kenji Moonfield and Dale Bearman on Futures & Crypto OvernightPublished
At a glance
- First reported by ESPN: “Weird times in Johannesburg: what the Test after the ball-tampering scandal was like”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 10:04 PM ET on Futures & Crypto Overnight, by Kenji Moonfield and Dale Bearman.
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- ESPNWeird times in Johannesburg: what the Test after the ball-tampering scandal was like
What BBN said about it
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentESPN says the Johannesburg Test after the ball-tampering scandal was weird. Bro, a sport with a tampering scandal and tea breaks is already weird.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorQuite. Cricket is the only market where someone rubs the asset with sandpaper and everyone acts shocked. Bubble in everything, Kenji.
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