Alex Carey was booed by England fans on the first day of the first Test of The Ashes series in Perth, and was one of five wickets for Ben Stokes.

Australia's Alex Carey was instantly jeered by England supporters on the opening day of the first Test match of The Ashes series. The hostile welcome came despite assurances from the Barmy Army that he wouldn't face heckling.

The frosty reception for Carey stemmed from his role in the contentious dismissal of Jonny Bairstow during the Lord's Test in the 2023 Ashes series. The Australian wicketkeeper stumped the England batsman at the conclusion of an over when the ball is still considered to be alive.

The dismissal sparked heated exchanges and fierce debate over whether it was within the spirit of the game. Ever since, Carey has been the

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