The former Australian skipper Smith on Tuesday took to Twitter to share an image with Carey confirming that he had a haircut and paid for the companies.
“I can confirm that Alex Carey has now had a haircut and that he paid for it,” Smith tweeted.
“[The barber] said, he hasn’t paid. It was one of those cash-only ones, and he promised he would have a transfer later in the day, and this was just before he shut. This is a true story, I’m not making it up,” Cook stated in the course of the commentary on Day 2 of the third Ashes Test.
However, Cook went on to apologise for spreading faux hearsay about Carey saying it was the case of mistaken id.
“There’s also been a bit of fuss around on a rainy day, a bit of news about a haircut which might have been discussed on radio the other day,” Cook stated. “A case of mistaken identity, so I apologise for the mistaken identity to Alex Carey.”
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com