From outranking the Fab Four to fight for his place: Rise, reign and the unraveling of Marnus Labuschagne
Marnus Labuschagne has gone from the world's top-ranked Test batter to fighting for his spot in the Australian side after a string of low scores.
'What the hell is that?' screamed Simon Katich from the commentary box as Marnus Labuschagne threw his wicket away in the second innings of the second
Marnus Labuschagne threw away his wicket for 39 in the second Test against South Africa, contributing to an innings-and-31-run defeat.
He has been dismissed in the thirties three times in four innings on the South Africa tour, failing repeatedly to convert starts into big scores.
It is a steep fall for a batter who once sat above the Fab Four at the top of the ICC Test rankings after a stunning 2019 Ashes debut.
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