The world’s top-ranked male Test batter Marnus Labuschagne is leaving no stone unturned as he prepares for Australia’s tour of Pakistan. Rubber mat and aluminium sheets used to prepare for Australian tour of Pakistan - The Aluminium Federation

Labuschagne has been practising batting on his home balcony in Brisbane on a rubber mat laden with pieces of taped aluminium and metal sheeting to try to emulate the variable bounce and turn of Pakistani wickets.

The Australian number three said he tried a similar ploy before heading to England for a county season in 2019, which culminated in a strong Ashes series later that year.

Read more/source: Cricket

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