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Explained: Here is how R Ashwin foxed Steve Smith and other Aussie batsmen
India vs Australia, Adelaide Test: The delivery that got Steve Smith on Day 2 at Adelaide was neither tossed up nor pushed through. But it had enough speed to keep Smith pushing at it from the crease. Written by Sriram Veera , Edited by Explained Desk | Mumbai | Updated: December 23, 2020 12:14:33 pm
India s Ravichandran Ashwin, left, celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Australia s Nathan Lyon on the second day of their cricket test match at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. (AP Photo)
If one knows anything about R Ashwin, it’s that he likes to make spin bowling cerebral. He makes a prepared move, reads the batsmen’s response and the negotiation begins in earnest from then on.
Explained: Lyon vs Kohli-Pujara and the perils of going back or pressing forward
When batsmen think of going back, the ball climbs and turns inexorably. This makes them feel that they can’t wrist it down or tap it past waiting palms at backward short-leg and the very squarish-short leg which Lyon regularly deploys. Written by Sriram Veera , Edited by Explained Desk | Mumbai | Updated: December 18, 2020 9:47:19 am
Virat Kohli lifts his bat after making 50 runs against Australia during their cricket test match at the Adelaide Oval in Australia (AP/PTI)
There are a couple of questions that get frequently asked when batsmen struggle to face Aussie off-spinner Nathan Lyon. Why don’t the batsmen go back and work the ball behind square? Why don’t they press forward to blunt the spin? The answer is simple: He doesn’t allow them.
Team India’s big unknown: 13 in Covid-19 bubble for six months
Currently based in Sydney, the Indian contingent has been allowed to move around a bit but the danger of more stringent curbs lurks at the first sign of trouble. With the South Africa-England series getting cancelled last week after a few players tested positive, no one is taking chances. Updated: December 15, 2020 8:13:46 am
Indian retain second spot in ICC WTC rankings (AP)
By the time the India-Australia Test series gets over in the third week of January, at least 13 Indian players would have spent close to six months inside a Covid bio-bubble, confined mainly to their hotel rooms with stringent curbs on movement and contact.
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