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Healy backs ‘cranky, desperate’ Paine to bounce back with gloves after Sydney shocker – Sydney Morning Herald
Wicketkeeping great Ian Healy has dismissed Tim Paine’s below-par performance behind the stumps in Sydney as a one-off, but says he has work to do to fix his technical…
Particularly costly were the two lives he gave Rishabh Pant, on three and 56 off Nathan Lyon, allowing his opposing number to hammer a counter-attacking 97.
Healy described both chances as “very dropable”, but was critical of Paine’s technique. Encouragingly for Paine, Healy said the flaws were not major and can be “very easily” remedied this week.
Tim Paine put down three chances in Sydney, which hurt Australia’s push for victory.Credit:Getty
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