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Rain saves India, Ashwin bids goodbye: Australia v India, 3rd Test review

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We review the the third Test between Australia and India at Brisbane. Australia piled on 445 but rain helped India keep the series at 1-1. 

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Talking Points:

  • India's decision to persist with four bowlers an an allrounder
  • The need for insurance in the lower order against Australia's attack
  • Akash Deep's incisive spells with little reward
  • India's multipronged. issues with their transition
  • Rohit and Kohli: poor form or slowing reflexes. Or mostly bad luck?
  • Pat Cummins: the master of seam and length
  • Jasprit Bumrah's ability to create jeopardy at will
  • R Ashwin's decision to retire midway through the series 
  • Ashwin's astonishing strike rate and the legacy he leaves behind

    • Participants:

    Siddhartha Vaidyanathan (@sidvee)

    Ashoka

    Kartikeya Date (@cricketingview) | Substack| ESPNcricinfo

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    Related

    • Ashwin :the great problem-solver who played cricket for cricket's sake - Sidharth Monga - ESPNcricinfo
    • Ashwin retires - Kartikeya Date - Cricketingview Substack
    • The Encyclopedist - Gideon Haigh - Cricket et al. (subscription)
    • How Ashwin remained a committed cricketer and a team man till his sudden and surprising exit - Sriram Veera - Indian Express
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