Tag: Opening batsman


  • Ashes Shock: Isa Guha on Steve Smith’s Post and the Lyon-Opening Dilemma

    Ashes Shock: Isa Guha on Steve Smith’s Post and the Lyon-Opening Dilemma

    What Steve Smith’s post hinted at for the Ashes series The Ashes tour has delivered its usual mixture of drama, tactical debates, and high-stakes decision making. In the latest twist, stand-in captain Steve Smith posted something that sparked a wave of speculation among fans and pundits about leadership decisions and selection gambles. While the post…

  • Head Centurions Spark Opening Debate as Australia Win Doors Open

    Head Centurions Spark Opening Debate as Australia Win Doors Open

    Head’s Century Keeps Australia’s Opening Debate Alive Travis Head’s fearless display at the top of the order has reignited a lively debate about Australia’s opening combination ahead of the second Test. The left-hander blasted a dazzling 123 off 83 deliveries, including a rapid century that helped steer Australia to a telling victory. When asked if…

  • Jaiswal 175: Marathon knock and runout controversy in IND-WI Test

    Jaiswal 175: Marathon knock and runout controversy in IND-WI Test

    Introduction: A historic innings overshadowed by a dramatic moment The second Test between India and West Indies opened with a masterclass from Yashasvi Jaiswal, whose marathon innings helped India seize control on Day 1. Yet the day ended with a controversial flashpoint at the non-striker’s end that briefly threatened to steal the limelight from a…

  • Yashasvi Jaiswal 175: Marathon knock, controversial run-out

    Yashasvi Jaiswal 175: Marathon knock, controversial run-out

    Jaiswal’s monumental day opens with a record-tying promise Yashasvi Jaiswal’s marathon innings on Day 1 of the India vs West Indies second Test captured cricket fans’ attention with a performance that blended sheer endurance, clean hitting, and a hint of controversy. The 23-year-old opener’s 175 not only placed him among India’s elite opening batsmen but…