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mediumThe controversial 1932-33 Bodyline Ashes series, in which England used short-pitched leg-theory bowling, ended with what series result?
✓England won 4-1
BAustralia won 3-2
CThe series was drawn 2-2
DEngland won 5-0
Answer Explanation
Despite the huge controversy it caused, England's Bodyline tactics were effective on the field, and England won the 1932-33 Ashes series 4-1.
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