21 Thread(s) Aiden Markram picked beating Australia this past season as his highlight of the season after he was named the International Newcomer of the Year at the Cricket South Africa (CSA) awards function this past weekend.
The 23-year-old scored exactly 1 000 runs in his maiden Test season, batting at an average of 55.55.
In the series named as his highlight, the young opener recorded two of his four centuries to date as well as a half-century. He has a total of four tons to date to go with three 50s.
“It was definitely beating the Australians,” he responded when asked about his best moments thus far. “It was a very eventful series, a very heated series, so it was nice to have gotten over them. It was brilliant to have been able to be part of this great series.”