In a word, yes, '' Shane Smith, the founder of US media company Vice and host of the planned TV show, told AP.

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Brad Haddin and Ponting struggled for fluency with the bat in a scratchy 89-run partnership, while in the bowling department Mitchell Johnson, Shaun Tait, Steve Smith and Shane Watson could not find a consistent line.

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First Carter almost put Conrad Smith over, only for Shane Williams to get an arm between ball and ground.

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Hampshire have already secured Aussie leg-spinner Shane Warne, who spent the 2000 season at The Rose Bowl, to fill the captaincy role vacated by Robin Smith.

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