Cricket-'I was sure I wouldn't get out' - Gatting survives ball of the century re-run

Cricket - Ashes - Fourth Test - England v Australia - Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, Britain - July 21, 2023 Former England cricketer Mike Gatting plays in a cricket net during lunch Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - It helps that he knew what was coming, but 30 years after facing the "ball of the century" from Shane Warne, former England captain Mike Gatting was mightily relieved to survive this time around.

Standing in front of a simulator on Friday at Old Trafford, Gatting was given another chance to deal with the delivery that had bamboozled him at the time.