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(581)…Ashes(2019): -Right-arm round the wicket to you!.

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In this Ashes 2019 series Australia regularly employed at least 5 left handers in their playing XI. Overall seven players participated in 3 tests including two bowlers. In this series Australian left-handers have been victims of LBW, bowled, low scores … Continue reading

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(499)…Dukes to Kookaburra England slow to adapt

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Ashes 2017 England have lost the Ashes. One wonders whether brand of the ball is of  disadvantage for the tourist in Australia!. In Australia Kookaburra ball is used at all level…although last year for the first time they used the Dukes … Continue reading

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(472)…Ravi Ashwin

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Since his comeback from injury in June this year Ravi Ashwin’s bowling performance in all format has been less effective. Has he recovered enough to play ? or he is trying too many different things in Test cricket in particular. … Continue reading

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(424)…The new ball

At the end of day one of the 500th Test India were 291-9 in 90 overs against New Zealand. Against the new ball(both)Indians scored 101 runs and lost 5 wickets. In 4-test series in West Indies, India batted in only … Continue reading

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(339)…Ashes 2015: new ball , “The chosen weapon”

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Some people like to rock some people like to roll, but moving and grooving is gonna satisfy my soul!.   Similarly this Ashes series was won by the new ball– “The Chosen Weapon” which moved all the time, and was … Continue reading

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