Comparing the No. 5 batsmen of the best Test teams

#3 England - Dawid Malan

When England were being rattled by Australia in the ongoing Ashes down under, Dawid Malan stood out with his excellent batting technique and patience. The dogged left-hander played an innings of substance, scoring 56 runs when the Australian bowlers were tormenting the England batsmen in the first Ashes Test.

He has scored two fifties and a massive hundred in the three Ashes Tests so far. Performing well against the likes Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins, and Nathan Lion speaks volumes about the Malan's batting skills.

Grooming a player like Malan would help England a lot. Here is a glimpse at his Test career stats: