\u201cDev Padikkal played the best Test innings I have ever seen\u2026!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gary Kirsten points out that Padikkal was unique in that he did not go into an overly aggressive style of play, but rather batted calmly and patiently for long periods according to his abilities.
The statement also makes it clear that Padikkal’s innings is a good example of the patience, control and timing needed to build a big century in Test cricket.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cDev Padikkal played the best Test innings I have ever seen\u2026!\u201d Gary Kirsten points out that Padikkal was unique in that he did not go into an overly aggressive style of play, but rather batted calmly and patiently for long periods according to his abilities.The statement also makes it clear that Padikkal’s innings is a…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,60],"tags":[3417,2794,73,134],"class_list":["post-12876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","category-international-cricket","tag-dev-padikkal","tag-gary-kirsten","tag-slsports","tag-sports-news"],"yoast_head":"\n