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WATCH: Nasser Hussain and Jonny Bairstow's six-hitting challenge

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Jonny Bairstow took on Nasser Hussain in a battle to see who could hit the most sixes in six balls

The game of cricket has changed since Nasser Hussain's day.

But that didn't stop him trying to get the better of Jonny Bairstow in a six-hitting contest during an England training session while out in South Africa.

Bairstow had a blast at six balls thrown down by an ex-England tame-mate of Nasser's, Graham Thorpe, before the Sky Sports pundit had a go himself.

Click on the video above to see how he got on, and if he got the better of Bairstow...

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Nasser Hussain rolled back the years, got the pads back on and took part in a training session with the England boys

It wasn't the only thing Nasser got stuck into at training, though, as he also took in some fielding drills when watching how England prepare during their ODI series in South Africa.

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