Which Australian wicket-keeper and batsman hit 100 sixes in his test march career?
Wicket-keeper-batsman on their batsmanship. In the 1990s, teams started fielding wicket-keepers who were especially talented batsmen. This trend began largely with Adam Gilchrist, who was Australia's wicket-keeper in Tests and ODIs. After his example, the top cricketing teams and aspiring wicket-keepers saw the extraordinary value wicket-keeper-batsmen could have for a side. Other batsmen who followed Gilchrist's example and have since been fully integrated into their national sides as top wicket-keeper-batsmen include MS Dhoni, Brendon McCullum, Jonny Bairstow, Dinesh Karthik, and Kumar Sangakkara. In the modern game, wicket-keepers are often expected to contribute as much with the bat as middle order batsmen
Wicket-keeper-batsman Wicket-keeper-batsman A wicket-keeper-batsman is a type of player in cricket who fields primarily as a wicket-keeper and is particularly adept as a batsman. Traditionally, wicket-keepers were chosen in international Test sides primarily because of their wicket-keeping abilities. Wicket-keeping is regarded as the most strenuous fielding position, due not only to its physical demands but also its mental and psychological ones, and teams would therefore choose wicket-keepers based first on their merits with the gloves. This caused Test nations to select players who could specialize in wielding the gloves. This type of specialization would often lead to these players focusing less