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October 16, 2008Posted on 10/16/2008 in Indian cricket
The fixation with pitches
Ideally the Indians with three good medium pacers in the side should be going in for a pitch that will have true bounce and carry on the first two days, but the management is obsessed with the theory that two spinners should take a majority of wickets. The irony is that these two spinners of late are more effective in away series than at home, writes Makarand Waingankar in the Hindu.