To be fair, in this series Kohli and Pujara have both looked high quality test batsmen. Until they fell on their sandpaper swords, Smith and Warner were still top drawer in tests with the bat. Alma averages 47 in tests, AB de Villiers over 50. Bit early to be saying last of the great test batsmen.
A legend of a player retiring at the right time. I feel a bit for him because he is a classic foil in an opening partnership, and unfortunately we haven't found anyone of quality since Strauss retired leaving Cook with numerous changes of partner and a huge weight of responsibility on his...