Siddle & Prior exhanged words after being Prior was given out in the second innings at Perth
Kevin Pietersen is enjoying the verbal exchanges in this series.
However, Matt Prior has complained Peter Siddle went too far in a heated clash during the Perth Test, claiming it was like a boxer kicking his opponent when he is down.
Sledging has become the topic du jour after a number of heated exchanges in the third match, with most players on both sides saying they enjoy the contest on all levels.
But Prior said in his English newspaper column that Siddle went too far.
“The Australian fast bowler had launched a short-pitched round-the-wicket attack,” he wrote.
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