'Opposition wants him opening...': Paine on Smith as opener
'Opposition wants him opening...': Paine on Smith as opener
Former Australian captain Tim Paine has praised Steve Smith's potential as an opener in the batting order, despite his struggles as an opener. Paine believes Smith can succeed as an opener, but conceded that opposition too wants him at the top of the order to give itself the best chance of getting him out.
Former Australian captain Tim Paine has praised Steve Smith's potential as an opener in the batting order, despite his struggles as an opener. Paine believes Smith can succeed as an opener, but conceded that opposition too wants him at the top of the order to give itself the best chance of getting him out.
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Former Australian captain Tim Paine has praised Steve Smith's potential as an opener in the batting order, despite his struggles as an opener. Paine believes Smith can succeed as an opener, but conceded that opposition too wants him at the top of the order to give itself the best chance of getting him out. 
