Pope: Perception England 'weren't fussed' about Ashes was tough

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Reports differ across sources; according to skysports.com, ollie Pope: Perception England 'weren't fussed' about Ashes was tough but criticism understandable Ollie Pope says the toughest thing during the Ashes was the perception England did not care; Pope was dropped after the third Test as the tourists slumped to a 4-1 series defeat; He was speaking at Surrey's media day after the ECB reversed plans to stop its Ashes players speaking to media Tuesday 17 March 2026 12:47, UK Ollie Pope has denied the England team 'weren't fussed' during the troubled Ashes series but understands why the players were criticised.