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Australia’s new star player Mournes Labushange has become popular for standing strong in the Third Test series against New Zealand with an impressive innings making a double century for 215 runs.
In the series played during the World Championships, Labushenge scored a double century in 363 balls with 19 fours and a six during this innings.
The dance of the double hundred 🕺 #AUSvNZ pic.twitter.com/l7vDJYoeag
— ICC (@ICC) January 4, 2020
Labushange who was born in South Africa, is constantly showing his charm with a bat in his hand leaving his competitor Steve Smith behind when it comes to average. Labushange scored a total of 490 runes in five innings within Three test matches, making it an average of 98.00.
✅ Going past Steve Smith's Test batting average
✅ Scoring his first Test double hundred
✅ Closing in on 500 runs in this seriesMarnus Labuschagne is having the time of his life!#AUSvNZ pic.twitter.com/EgzUcdhDQr
— ICC (@ICC) January 4, 2020
He has been very active in updating his Test ranking in the ICC.
He has secured a total of 805 points, securing the fourth position in the ICC Test rankings after hitting his first double century in the Sydney Test.
