Australia wicket-keeper batter Alex Carey has been in great form leading up to the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India.
Wicket-keeper batter Alex Carey was tipped by former Australia T20I captain Aaron Finch to play a big role during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
England slumped to 11-2, chasing 305 to win, after Mitchell Starc removed openers Phil Salt (nought) and Ben Duckett (eight) in the space of four balls.
Australia were indebted to Alex Carey as they beat England by 68 runs in the second one-day international at Headingley on Saturday to go 2-0 up in a five-match series.
Alex Carey joined the elite company of legendary compatriot Adam Gilchrist and Indian star Rishabh Pant, smashing the second-highest score ever by a wicketkeeper-batter in a successful Test run-chase
Australia have overtaken New Zealand to take the second spot in the World Test Championships ranking following the 2-0 series win
An unbeaten 98 from Alex Carey and a formidable partnership with Mitchell Marsh rescued Australia from a dire position to set up a three-wicket victory in a tense second Test against New Zealand
Australia captain Pat Cummins hit the winning runs while Alex Carey was just 2 runs shy of his century.
Alex Carey would have been dismissed early but he was lucky enough to survive a close chance and lift his team out of the hot water.
During Australia's ongoing second Test against West Indies, Ricky Ponting analysed about how Alex Carey could be dismissed and the latter fell exactly in the same manner.