He called right but then he called it wrong… Richard Edwards on Nasser’s coin toss and the horrors of Brisbane 15 years ago…

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Simon Jones pauses before delivering his answer… “Nasser was an astute captain, tactically very good,” he says, before adding: “Well, 99 per cent of the time.”
Rewind, and it’s November 7, 2002 and Jones, along with his team-mates, is waiting for the England skipper to return to the dressing after perhaps the most important coin toss of his career. In the stands, expectant Australians are baying f...