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Five things Australia need to get right to claim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy
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Five things Australia need to get right to claim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Here’s what Australia needs to do to ensure they beat India and claim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy:

Lock in Usman Khawaja’s partner at the top of the batting order and stick with him

There was plenty of speculation as to who would win the race and get the first chance as Australia’s new Test opener and Aussie legend Ricky Ponting joined the debate over ICC review Recently, when he stated that uncapped batsman Nathan McSweeney was the obvious choice.

Although McSweeney scored only 14 on the first occasion he opened in first-class cricket in the ongoing second unofficial “Test” against India A, he showed much grit and determination for Australia A in the previous competition against the same opposition. and the 25-year-old may have a slight advantage over his competitors.

Whichever options the decider selects, it’s important to stick with it for a long time and give the player enough time to settle in.