
81 All Out - A Cricket Podcast
81 All Out
December 9, 20241 hr 6 min
Cricket
Starc and Co. deliver pink ball masterclass: Australia v India, 2nd Test review
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Episode Notes
We review the the second Test between Australia and India at Adelaide. Australia drew level with a handsome 10-wicket win.
Talking Points:
- Mitchell Starc: the pink ball master
- Australia's bowling depth to the fore in day-night Test
- India's selection hedges come back to bite them
- Is it time to go back to picking five specialist bowlers?
- Travis Head: a right royal headache for India
- Australia thrive on a pitch with true bounce
- Has the Harshit Rana experiment run its course?
- The Nitish Reddy puzzle: he is offering lower-order runs with the bat but little with the ball
- Ashwin's fine spell on a pitch that offered nothing for him
- Pat Cummins' deadly bouncers
Participants:
Siddhartha Vaidyanathan (@sidvee)
Mahesh Sethuraman (@cornerd)
Ashoka
Kartikeya Date (@cricketingview) | Substack| ESPNcricinfo
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