The incident in question occurred when the Australian wicketkeeper, Alex Carey, underarmed the ball at the stumps after the batsman, Jonny Bairstow, left his crease at the end of an over during the fifth day of the match.
The dismissal triggered long and loud booing from the crowd at Lord's and saw Australian players verbally abused by MCC members in the stadium's Long Room.
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