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Days numbered for Paine but the problem is who’s next? – Sydney Morning Herald
Paine’s shortcomings against India, from his uncharacteristic wicketkeeping mistakes to his on-field behaviour and direction of the team, have highlighted the urgency…
The landscape is now somewhat different after Australia’s shock 2-1 Test series defeat to India and Paine’s role in it.
From within, the Tasmanian remains a popular leader of the side, with his generally calm demeanour a counterpoint to the intensity of Australia coach Justin Langer.
However, Paine’s shortcomings against India, from his uncharacteristic wicketkeeping mistakes to his on-field behaviour and direction of the team, have highlighted the urgency of Australia having a succession plan.
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