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Old December 19, 2012, 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by M.H.Rubel
That's the point. In test cricket opening is a real tough job. No doubt #2 and #3 in test cricket is far more different. This is not O D I. Tendulker and Ganguly were world famous opener in O D I, still they did not feel easy at top order in test cricket. Opening in test cricket is a specialized job and its a tough job.
Yes opening is a specialised job but that doesnt mean you cant get the job done. As i said Phil Hughes has been an opener for his whole life but atm he is batting at #3 for Aus. Same goes for Watson. He was an opener for a while then he dropped down to #3 and now he is batting at #4.
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