Explained: What will India’s team combination be in the absence of Kohli, Shami?
How can India restrict Australia to a total that they can overcome with their tweaked batting line-up for the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne?
Written by Vishal Menon
, Edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi |
Updated: December 23, 2020 12:24:09 pm
Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the series against Australia. (AP Photo/File)
The absence of Virat Kohli, the batting form of wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha, and the collapse in Adelaide are big concerns, but probably the biggest is the injury to Mohammed Shami that has ruled him out of the series. How will India take 20 wickets now? How can they restrict Australia to a total that they can overcome with their tweaked batting line-up for the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne?