Watch: Mark Wood’s Deadly Bouncer Slams Into Cameron Green’s Helmet

Day 1 of the Australia vs England, 1st Test at Perth Stadium brought plenty of pace and intensity, and one moment stood out more than most. Mark Wood, operating at high speed on a lively surface, delivered a short and sharply directed ball that struck Cameron Green on the helmet. The delivery climbed quickly, catching Green by surprise as he tried to react. Play stopped for checks, and while Green appeared fine, the incident highlighted just how fiery the opening day of the 2025–26 Ashes series had become.

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