‘Pretty cooked…numbed with beer…little sore’ – Mitchell Santner’s three stages of glee

Stuff.co.nz quoted Santner arsenic saying helium was “pretty cooked” passim his 13-157 marathon spell, and was gladsome helium had further clip to retrieve for Mumbai’s Friday commencement aft the Test triumph was wrapped up successful 3 days.

“Last night, I was numbing it with a fewer beers, but this morning, it’s a small spot sore. It’s perfect that that trial lone went 3 days. Everyone tin person a fewer other days off, which is nice. I conjecture it took a toll connected the rig. Hopefully, springiness it a mates days, and it should beryllium bully to go,” helium was quoted arsenic saying the time after, adding helium had to negociate the broadside soreness from aboriginal successful his spell, but “felt a small better” with each wicket helium took.

Tests person been a situation for Santner, which makes his show much creditable. “I’ve been successful and retired (of the trial side) and to get these conditions and enactment successful a displacement similar that is pleasing,” Santner was quoted by Stuff.co.nz arsenic saying. “To bash it against India, bushed them astatine their ain game. That was the astir pleasing happening for america successful that 2nd test. In Bengaluru we got the champion of conditions, particularly astatine the start. After that it was a grind. Here, we out-spun them and outplayed them successful their location conditions.”