Australian opener Usman Khawaja has backed his new opening partner, Nathan McSweeney, to succeed in Test cricket. Khawaja ...

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Brisbane, Nov 13 (IANS): Australia batter Usman Khawaja has laughed off the subject of Nathan McSweeney’s strike rate of 41.92 being lower than his in Tests 48.3 and expressed belief that the young ...

Australia's Usman Khawaja said his new opening partner Nathan McSweeney should not feel the need to imitate the quick-scoring ...

Usman Khawaja offered his piece of advice to his new opening partner Nathan McSweeney ahead of the Border Gavaskar Test series. McSweeney was included in Australia's 13-member squad for the 1st Test.

McSweeney will make his test debut in the series opener in Perth next week, the 25-year-old given the chance to make the role ...

Khawaja, who himself made the transition from middle-order batsman to opener, backed McSweeney to succeed playing his natural ...

Usman Khawaja believes the 25-year-old newcomer has the goods to handle the scrutiny and the pressure of Test cricket.

Warner's 70-plus strike rate in first-class cricket is significantly higher than McSweeney's 41.92, but Khawaja said there ...

Former Test opener Ed Cowan has criticized the selection of Nathan McSweeney as an opener for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar ...

Nathan McSweeney is highly likely to partner Usman Khawaja at the top of the Australian batting order in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. McSweeney plays his domestic cricket for South ...