Usman Khawaja has played limited overs cricket in India but will finally get his opportunity in the longest format after being part of the Test squad in ...
People assume opening the batting is the best time to bat in the subcontinent, it is when it's flat, but it's not when it's spinning when there's so much variation with that new ball. "If it's a good wicket, the new ball is probably the easiest time to bat. There's a good Sydney flight straight from Sydney to Bangalore and I missed that unfortunately, which sucked. "When we train, the new ball on spinning wickets is always the hardest time. It feels like we are in a better spot than before, but it’s always going to be tough," he told the Sydney Morning Herald. If you bat a long time against him, he’s going to change his game plans against you.
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Subcontinent, playing against spin is some of the most fun you'll have in terms of finding a way to get in and score runs, it's quite rewarding," Khawaja further said. The wicket's going to turn here at some point, whether day one, day three, or day four, and he's going to be in the game and bowl a lot of overs. Ravichandran Ashwin caused Australia a lot of problems during their last two Test tours to India.
IND vs AUS: Usman Khawaja acknowledges Ravichandran Ashwin's threat; says he is a gun and will work you out.
People assume opening the batting is the best time to bat in the subcontinent, it is when it's flat, but it's not when it's spinning when there's so much variation with that new ball. But as soon as the wicket deteriorates in India and you’ve got spinners bowling with a new ball, that’s probably the hardest time to bat anywhere. Australia is working hard to tackle the Ashwin threat, as he is seen as a skilled bowler with many tricky variations. The wicket's going to turn here at some point, whether day one, day three or day four, and he is going to be in the game and bowl a lot of overs. If you bat a long time against him, he’s going to change his game plans against you. We've learnt a lot over the last 10 years, particularly the types of wickets we can get and how we think we can perform and go out and win Test matches out here.
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"If it's a good wicket, the new ball is probably the easiest time to bat. "When we train, the new ball on spinning wickets is always the hardest time. Subcontinent, playing against spin is some of the most fun you'll have in terms of finding a way to get in and score runs, it's quite rewarding." But as soon as the wicket deteriorates in India and you've got spinners bowling with a new ball, that's probably the hardest time to bat anywhere." The wicket's going to turn here at some point, whether day one, day three or day four, and he's going to be in the game and bowl a lot of overs. If you bat a long time against him, he's going to change his game plans against you," Khwaja was quoted as saying by 'The Sydney Morning Herald' on Monday.
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"When we train, the new ball on spinning wickets is always the hardest time. "If it's a good wicket, the new ball is probably the easiest time to bat. Subcontinent, playing against spin is some of the most fun you'll have in terms of finding a way to get in and score runs, it's quite rewarding."
"R Ashwin is a gun. He's very skilful, he's got a lot of tricky little variations, he uses the crease quite well too,” he told the Sydney Morning Herald.
There’s no guarantees in this game, but at least there’s a bit more maturity particularly in the batting, and more maturity in the bowling. If you bat a long time against him, he’s going to change his game plans against you.” Much has been said about Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne in the middle but Usman Khawaja’s form at the top could well determine if Australia are to pile up big first-innings total to threaten India.
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“Priorities,” wrote a third. “Love your sense of humour,” expressed a third. “Boys only need one thing and that starts with ‘B’,” wrote a Twitter user.
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While spin overall is a threat to the visitors, there is no doubt about whom they fear the most. He’s not the kind of guy who’ll do the same thing over and over, he’s going to try to work you out.” It feels like we are in a better spot than before, but it’s always going to be tough.” Speaking to Sydney Morning Herald about the series, the left-handed batter said: “There’s definitely a different feel. Australia haven’t won a Test series in India since 2004-05 and if they are to do it this time, Khawaja, their ‘Test Cricketer of the Year’, will surely have to play a big role. While that’s the big war the men from Down Under are preparing themselves for, Usman Khawaja is padding up for a battle, the “hardest” one, within that war.
The Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023 is around the corner, and the excitement among fans and players can be clearly seen on social media platforms.
[February 5, 2023] He captioned the image: “My morning coffee came with this and I wonder who has done this.” While many former cricketers reacted on Australia training with duplicate Ashwin, the 36-year-old refrained from speaking about it. The main purpose of the touring side behind roping in Pithiya is to get ready to tackle Ashwin in the upcoming Test matches. The hosts need to win the leg either 3-0 or 4-0 to make it to the summit clash. India’s star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, known for his blunt responses, recently took to Twitter to share a picture of a funny edited bio which shows him in a new role ahead of the BGT 2023.
Team India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin doesn't believe that Pakistan will be able to carry forward on their threat to boycott the ODI World Cup 2023.
“But the final call might be the Asia Cup moved to Sri Lanka. [venue of the Asia Cup](https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/asia-cup-2023-pakistan-legend-javed-miandad-slams-india-says-bhaad-mein-jaaye-2570198.html) might be moved to Sri Lanka. They will be doing so to accommodate the rise in Afghanistan’s revenue. Similarly, Pakistan has said that they will also not come to the World Cup. When we say that we won’t go to their place, they will that they will also not come to our place. Team India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin doesn’t believe that Pakistan will be able to carry forward on their threat to boycott the ODI World Cup 2023.
The 36-year-old said that he will be pleased if Asia Cup is moved to Sri Lanka as it will serve as an important lead-up to the World Cup in October.
The Asia Cup 2023 is scheduled to be held in Pakistan in September. “But the final call might be the Asia Cup moved to Sri Lanka. Ashwin also added that it is not possible for Pakistan to not come to India for the Cricket World Cup 2023 despite polarising reports in the media.
Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin opened up on Asia Cup 2023 and Pakistan's threat on the 2023 ODI World Cup in India. -- aaa.
“The final call might be that the Asia Cup will be moved to Sri Lanka. The committee is yet to decide on the venue for the 2023 Asia Cup. The PCB chairman Najam Sethi also stated that they will not come to India for ODI World Cup.
As the Asia Cup row continues, veteran India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin gave a rather sharp response on Pakistan's threat on the 2023 ODI World Cup in ...
“The final call might be that the Asia Cup will be moved to Sri Lanka. As the fight continues, veteran India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin gave a rather sharp response on Pakistan's threat on the 2023 ODI World Cup in India. Reports from Pakistan media then added that PCB has remained firm on their threat amid BCCI's stance on Asia Cup row. Reports reveal that Pakistan is unlikely to host the event resulting in a threat from PCB to boycott ODI World Cup in India this year. PCB had retaliated with a strongly-worded statement while threatening to withdraw from the the World Cup, which will be hosted in India later this year. “But we would have seen this happen many times, right?
The Asian Cricket Council will discuss the hosts and venue next month when the committee meets again.
“But the final call might be the Asia Cup moved to Sri Lanka. I will also be pleased if it is moved to Sri Lanka.” he added. When we say that we won’t go to their place, they will that they will also not come to our place.
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“But the final call might be the Asia Cup moved to Sri Lanka. With Pakistan warning India of big consequences, Ravichandran Ashwin believes the neighbours cannot afford to miss the 2023 World Cup in India. The Indian board has stated that Team India won’t visit Pakistan because it won’t get ‘clearance from the Indian government’.
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"But the final call might be the Asia Cup moved to Sri Lanka. Similarly, Pakistan has said that they will also not come to the World Cup. When we say that we won't go to their place, they will say that they will also not come to our place.