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 Ravindra Jadeja was instrumental in India’s dominating win against Australia in the first test of the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. He has picked up 7 wickets and scored 70 runs and has been awarded the player of the match award. But, the all-rounder has been penalized by ICC for an act ‘against the spirit of the game’. RevSportz correspondent Atreyo Mukhopadhyay with details to the matter.

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Atreyo Mukhopadhyay There come times when a batter plays in a zone that sets him or her apart from others. They create a world where everything else appears to be belonging to a different universe. They rule this world like nobody else does, create their rules for the rest to obey. They make every other part of their surroundings their subordinates. Rohit Sharma was in that zone in India’s first innings in the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Wickets tumbling when Australia opted to make first use of a difficult pitch and when his team came out to…

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Half a century after Bedi and Prasanna, the modern-day off-spin-left-arm combination has taken Indian cricket to new heights. No amount of pitch talk about overshadow their feats. You cannot navigate a pathway through the streets of cricket history without realizing one of its eternal truths. For all the emphasis on individual feats, cricket is essentially a game of partnerships, with bat and ball. If you go back a century, England had the famed partnership of Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe. Australia countered that with the brilliance of Donald Bradman and Bill Ponsford. After World War II, England boasted…

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Boria Majumdar To understand Rohit Sharma, we really need to understand the man’s mind for only then can you make sense of some of his decisions. For example, it was an easy solution for Rohit to opt out of the 2020-21 Australia tour. Having won a fifth IPL title with the Mumbai Indians, he was the toast of the nation and comparisons were rife if he should replace Virat as India’s white ball captain. Having come back to India to tend to his father who was infected with Covid, Rohit could have decided on skipping the Australia tour, undergo a…

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