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“If He Bats Like That, He Can Go Another Year”: Ian Healy Praises David Warner | Cricket News
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“If He Bats Like That, He Can Go Another Year”: Ian Healy Praises David Warner | Cricket News

[ad_1] David Warner can continue playing Test cricket for another year if he continues his imperious form displayed against Pakistan in the just concluded first Test in Perth, former Australia wicketkeeper Ian Healy said. The 37-year-old, who scored a match winning 164 off 211 ball in the first innings against Pakistan in the opening Test, which Australia won by 360 runs, is playing his swansong series as he is likely to bid adieu to the longest format of the game after the third Test in Sydney in his home ground."What I love about him is his durability. We all know how fit he must be because he's maintained his pace between wickets. I just love the way that he kept going and his feet moved," Healy said on SEN Radio."This is the bit I agree about Mitchell Johnson and what he said about, ...
Ian Healy ‘Worried’ By Some Australian Bowlers Leaking Runs In Second Ashes Test | Cricket News
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Ian Healy ‘Worried’ By Some Australian Bowlers Leaking Runs In Second Ashes Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] Legendary Australian cricketer Ian Healy is "worried" about some of his country's top bowlers conceding six-runs-per-over against England in the second Ashes Test at Lord's, and said Pat Cummins' side will have to work really hard to stop the home team's run flow. England came out all guns blazing after Australia seemed to have put themselves in a comfortable position at 416 in the first innings on Day 2 of the second Test. But Ben Stokes' side continued to play their aggressive brand of cricket -- called Bazball named after their New Zealand coach Brendon McCullum -- and managed 278/4 off just 61 overs at stumps on Thursday, scoring 4.55 runs per over.The home team, just 138 runs short of Australia's first-innings total, has virtually negated the tourists' advantage and would loo...