Brisbane [Australia], January 13 (ANI): Australia head coach Justin Langer on Wednesday said that he is hopeful to see opening batsman Will Pucovski playing the fourth and final Test against India.
Sydney [Australia], January 12 (ANI): Cricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday confirmed that opening batsman Will Pucovski suffered a shoulder subluxation injury in the Sydney Test and his participation in the fourth and final Test against India hangs in the balance.
Sydney [Australia], January 10 (ANI): Australia head coach Justin Langer on Sunday said that they are in a great position in the ongoing third Test against India after dismissing opening batsman Rohit Sharma before the end of the fourth day's play at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
Sydney [Australia], January 9 (ANI): Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Saturday dismissed Australia's opening batsman David Warner for the 10th time in the longest format of the game.
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting on Thursday lauded debutant Will Pucovski's 62-run knock against India in the third Test and said the opening batsman shows 'promising sign and rapt' for the longest format.
Sydney [Australia], January 6 (ANI): Australia skipper Tim Paine on Wednesday said that opening batsman David Warner is a crucial member of the side as he protects the middle-order and brings in high intensity to whatever he does for the team.
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 5 (ANI): After scoring a century against Sri Lanka in the first innings of the second Test, South Africa's opening batsman Dean Elgar said that every player needs to bat and no batsmen can bat in just one gear.
Sydney [Australia], January 5 (ANI): Australia coach Justin Langer on Tuesday said that opening batsman David Warner is very likely to play the upcoming third Test against India.
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 2 (ANI): Ahead of the second Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka, South Africa's opening batsman Dean Elgar on Saturday said that the hosts need to throw the first punch at the visitors.
Melbourne [Australia], January 2 (ANI): David Warner has been added to the Australia squad for the remaining two Tests but the opening batsman is "highly doubtful" whether he will be "fully fit" ahead of the third Test against India in Sydney.
Sydney [Australia], December 31 (ANI): Opener David Warner was added to the Australia squad for the remaining two Tests and assistant coach Andrew McDonald on Thursday hinted the opening batsman might play even if he is not a 100 per cent.