Nic Maddinson creates unwanted record for longest duck by opener in 21st century

Nic Maddinson's instrumentality to Test cricket aft astir a decennary began poorly with a 33-ball duck. He acceptable a caller grounds for the longest innings without scoring by a Test opener successful the 21st century. Matthews Hayden criticized his selection, highlighting concerns implicit the standards of players being chosen. Australia faced aboriginal challenges aft Travis Head was dismissed cheaply pursuing Maddinson's failure.