1st Test Analysis: Was Australia too defensive?

India exorcised the demons of the Sydney Test from earlier this year by batting out confidently for 73 overs to secure a draw in the 1st Test.

Allan Border & co conduct the post mortem of what worked and where they fell short from both team's perspective.

1st Test Bangalore Oct 2008


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Sriparam 13/10/2008 00:00

Border is right, the pitch looked dreadful but did not crumble as much on Day 4 5. But in reality, the Aussies did not get any reverse swing on Day 5, unlike Ishant @ Zaheer on Day 2 & 4.

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