Watson warns teammates of Oz’s ’2nd Test syndrome’ brazen of subsequent compare opposite Lanka
Colombo, Sept 6(ANI): Australia’s vice-captain Shane Watson has cautioned his teammates about a ‘second Test syndrome’ as they hope for to encounter Sri Lanka in Kandy upon Thursday.
Australia put upon an fit as well as assured arrangement notwithstanding a bad representation to post a 125-run feat in Galle, receiving a one-nil lead in a three-match series, Fox Sports reports.
But Watson sounded a notice note not to review as well many in to which result, indicating towards Australia’s new jot down in second Tests of a series.
“Sometimes in prior years, a second Test of a array hasn’t been which good,” Watson said.
“There’s no disbelief we have to step up again even from this diversion as a batting as well as bowling unit… Our idea is to win this series,” he added.
In their past 10 series, Australia have mislaid 5 of their second Test matches, with a single pull as well as 4 wins- as well as many of those wins have been frequency noteworthy, a inform said.
In fact, in their past 10 series, usually a credible win over South Africa in Durban in 2009 stands out as a second Test opening to be fondly remembered for Australia, it added.
Speaking about a sub-standard representation rebuilt in Galle for final week’s initial Test, in to which a International Cricket Council (ICC) has voiced an inquiry, Watson said: “Two days heading in to a (first Test), we had never seen anything similar to it (the Galle pitch) in my total career… we had never seen anything so dry, so we knew potentially it would do what it did as well as it positively did.”
Watson, who played both Twenty20 matches as well as a opening one-day compare during Kandy’s Pallekele International Stadium in August, pronounced which he was seeking brazen to removing behind to a venue for a second Test.
“I suspicion a wicket was unequivocally good up there. It positively incited a bit,” a all-rounder noted.
“It will be engaging to see what sort of wicket they produce. After this a single (Galle), we have been never unequivocally certain what we have been starting to get. we am certain it will be a small bit some-more beat accessible (in Kandy) than this a single (Galle),” he added. (ANI)
Watson warns teammates of Oz’s ’2nd Test syndrome’ brazen of subsequent compare opposite Lanka
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