81 All Out - A Cricket Podcast

We review the the first Test between Australia and India at Perth - a remarkable game where the ball dominated the bat... until it did not. 

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Talking Points:

• The significance (and surprise) of India's 295-run victory at Perth
• The toss advantage, and how India made the most of it
• Watching a game live at Perth - and how different it was
• Is a Test match in Australia now like a destination wedding for Indians?
• Jasprit Bumrah's latest greatest spell
• The lengths from hell: what makes Bumrah so good
• Jaiswal's range of strokeplay
• Rishabh Pant's keeping and the wide area he opens up for the slips
• The Kohli industrial complex
• Nitish's Reddy's impressive debut
• KL Rahul's technique against the moving ball
• Australia's top order problems 

Participants:

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan (@sidvee)

Mahesh Sethuraman (@cornerd)

Ashoka

Kartikeya Date (@cricketingview) | Substack| ESPNcricinfo

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Related:

• India beat Australia by 295 runs - Kartikeya Date - Cricketing View Substack
• Bumrah post-match press conference - YouTube
• Bumrah dominates Australia in the first test match, a breakdown - Jomboy Media -