To see such composure and comfortable passing craft at the age of 20 it was reasonable that the man he is compared to, Patrick Vieira, lavished him with praise.
It was good to see the front two link like that and Callum showed real composure to take his chance.
Shot in deep, glowing monochrome, with the camera completely still for all but two scenes, Ida is a study in expressive silence and composure.
So the goals flowed, some of them brilliant, but equally impressive was his shooting from close range, in particular the cleanliness of his connections and the composure that allowed him to lift the ball over whoever was between him and the net.
Now against England, over the last two matches at least, the Australian Test story has come to follow a familiar script: diligently compile a first innings lead, bowl with discipline and composure, set things up nicely for the final day, then either crumble in the final innings if batting, or fall a couple of wickets short of the win if bowling.
Ivanovic regained her composure at the start of the second but she could not halt the momentum of Safarova, who claimed her eighth game out of nine to go 3-1 up.
And here's Josh's take on just what shape LA are in after this week's CCL exit: Whatever focus or composure the LA Galaxy put together in the preseason was just shattered across a turf field south of the border.
But if Freak Show can keep its composure – which means no zombies, Nazis, killer Santas or blokes with faces on the backs of their heads – it is well on course to be a riotous season of a show that proudly refuses to give a single hoot.
A couple of singles left them needing two from four balls but Ed Joyce, who had shown his experience and composure in making 22 from 28 balls, was then yorked by the young Zimbabwe seamer Tinashe Panyangara.
England were on top, playing with more composure than was evident against France, controlling the possession and attacking on the flanks.
You can't teach that sort of composure.
