Akash Chopra became a fan of Usman Khawaja, said – Best foreign opener seen in India after 8 years

Aakash Chopra on Usman Khawaja: Australian batsman Usman Khawaja played a memorable century in the fourth Test against India in Ahmedabad. He was dismissed after scoring 180 runs on the second day of the Test match. The smoky batting of Usain Khawaja and Cameron Green shook the stove of Indian bowling. Both of them shared a 208-run partnership for the fifth wicket. This is the second biggest partnership in Test history from Australia on Indian soil. Seeing the way Usman Khawaja played a century in the first innings, many cricket experts praised him. Now Akash Chopra’s name has also been added to this episode. He praised Khawaja and said that he saw the best foreign opener on Indian soil after 8 years.

Akash Chopra praised

Usman Khawaja is the second Pakistan-born cricketer after Misbah-ul-Haq to score a century on Indian soil. Cricketer-turned-commentator Akash Chopra was stunned to see Usman Khawaja’s century in the Ahmedabad Test. He says that he has seen the best foreign Test opener in India for the first time in the last 7-8 years. Talking on his official YouTube channel, Akash Chopra said, ‘Usman Khawaja looked brilliant during his 180-run innings. No matter how flat the pitch is? It is not easy to bat for such a long time. Because it takes a lot of concentration to play such an innings. His dismissal was a lapse in concentration. Usman Khawaja is the best foreign Test opener among the foreign teams that have toured India in the last 7-8 years.

good start india

In the ongoing fourth Test in Ahmedabad, Australia scored 480 runs in their first innings. For the Kangaroo team, Usman Khawaja scored 180, Cameron Green 114 and Todd Murphy were the toh scorers by scoring 43 runs. In the first innings of Kangaroo team, Ravichandran Ashwin took maximum 6 wickets from India. At the same time, the Indian team also made a better start in their first innings. Team India’s opener Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill added 74 runs for the first wicket. By the time the news was written, India had scored 76 runs at the loss of one wicket. Captain Rohit Sharma got out after scoring 35 runs.

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