Two weeks ago India were on the cusp of greatness. Already the best team in the world, a win in England would enshrine them as a team for the ages. And they knew that circumstances were in their favour, with the limited-overs series which preceded the Tests allowing their batsmen to acclimatise to unusually sub-continental conditions. Yet, somehow, the opportunity of a lifetime is poised to become the humiliation of a lifetime.
Written by Daniel Harris
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/aug/15/lessons-trent-bridge-england-india-third-test-cricket under the title “Lessons for Trent Bridge: pointers for England and India before third Test | Daniel Harris”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
