Adelaide (Australia): Dawid Malan said he was a broken heart again failed to convert 50 to a century on Saturday and warned England having to learn to change a good start if they wanted to win the test.
The England Number Three started the third day of the second ash test against Australia on one and built a strong partnership with Skipper Joe Root.
But it was messy after the first session when the root fell for 62 and Malan went for 80 in fast succession.
It was the second consecutive test that the two men appeared to the centuries but then throw their goal.
Root made 89 on the first test in Brisbane and Malan 82.
“We talked about getting 20 goals or what had it, but in Australia there was a big run to have and hundreds of big won the exam match,” said Malan after England was dismissed 236 in their first round In Adelaide’s night match.
“In the last match good rooty and I was in a position to print hundreds and we didn’t do it, and we were in the same position here and both times we have found it short as a batting unit.” It’s something we have to do better than this next innings and so on, that if someone enters, to make sure we get it big 100.
“Malan born in South Africa 34 years old now scored nine 50s tests but only repented one century Malan made his debut against South Africa in 2017 and played 14 tests in 2017 and 2018, but did not play again until it was recalled against India in August this year.
He said he was “clearly happy” to run in two opening.
Test but ” To reach 80 in two consecutive rounds and gently came out very disappointing “.” We only have three innings so far, some boys already have some scores, but once we are in, it’s about making a big score, “he added Of course.
” Marnus (Labuschagne) did it in this inning for the head of Australia and Travis did it in Brisb ane, and that’s where the game combed a little and put us under pressure, and that was what we hadn’t done well so far.
“Labuschagne slap 103 in the first round of Australia in Adelaide while head looted 152 in Brisbane.