The Openers - Michael Slater and Mark Taylor

Mark Taylor and Michael Slater have opened the batting for Australia more times than any other combination. In 78 Test innings, they put on over 50 runs on average, without loss. In the central photograph Michael Slater is congratulated by opening partner, Mark Taylor on reaching his maiden Test match century. Taylor also made a century in their highest opening stand of 260. 2nd Test, Lord's, London, Thursday, 17/6/1993.The photo on the left captures Taylor during his monumental 334 not out at Peshawar. 2nd Test, Pakistan Vs Australia, Friday, 16/10/1998. The photo on the right shows Slater in characteristic attacking mood. 1st Test, South Africa Vs Australia, Johannesburg, 4/3 - 8/3 1994. Personally signed by Michael Slater and Mark Taylor, this item includes important biographical information, full career statistics and photographic information. It is strictly a Limited Edition of 350 only and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Size: 440 x 440mm