Sunil Gavaskar: What you could also say is that this is the future of opening batting in Test…

“ What you could also say is that this is the future of opening batting in Test cricket. We’ve already seen England employ similar tactics, but they hardly ever play a reverse shot. They play attacking strokes. Now, this is something that a lot of batters will look to do because it’s very similar to batting in limited-overs cricket. There are only two fielders outside the circle in limited-overs cricket, but here in Test cricket, if you’ve got three slips, a gully, a forward short leg, a leg slip, and two fielders in the deep, there are wide-open spaces. You need to take advantage of that, and that is what Sam showed by playing unorthodox shots and throwing a bowler like Bumrah off his rhythm,

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“ Really, this can be avoidable. I mean, it's like you are walking in a busy pedestrian street, and you see somebody coming at you, you just sway away,

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“ I think it’s the fearlessness of youth. He’s only 19 years old. He must have seen what Bumrah had been doing and quickly understood the situation. Look, in the first couple of hours, he tried to play…

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