91.   At the moment, there are no injury worries for India, but questions about the form of a few players like Tendulkar and opening batsman Navjot Sidhu prevail.

92.   Australia were in a strong position despite losing both their opening batsmen on the second morning of the second Test at Newlands Saturday.

93.   Australians have made five, with opening batsman Michael Slater notching two.

94.   Bell said he has tried to model his cricket on former England captain and opening batsman Michael Atherton.

95.   But the experiment of using Dippenaar as an opening batsman failed when Lees extra pace and bounce induced an edged catch to second slip.

96.   Captain Sherwin Campbell, the West Indies opening batsman, was the only one to make an impact for the WICBC XI.

97.   Chanderpaul, a left-handed batsman, has become an integral part of the team, especially now that he has been converted into an opening batsman.

98.   Cullinan was due to bat at number four but was replaced by newcomper Graeme Smith, an opening batsman.

99.   Desmond Haynes, the illustrious former Barbados and West Indies opening batsman, formally announced his retirement from international cricket on Friday.

100.   Desmond Haynes, the illustrious former Barbados and West Indies opening batsman, formally announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect on Friday.