Not just in Centurion: Five recent Indian batting collapses in Tests from Adelaide, Indore, Christchurch, Lord’s, and Galle
As India endured another collapse with the bat in the Centurion Test, it reopened a few old wounds. The Indian Express takes a look at those…
36 vs Australia at Adelaide, 2020
This was an innings that made your jaws drop in disbelief. When Day 3 began, India had 62-run lead with nine wickets in hand. Given the attack they had, all that was needed was for India to set Australia a target of 240-260, which would have been challenging with the pink ball. Instead, in a blink-and-miss-play phase, where 15/2 became 16/6 in the space of 14 deliveries as Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins ransacked India. Not a single batsman touched double figures as India were dismissed for 36 with the last man Mohammed Shami retired out because of an injury.
109 all out vs Australia at Indore, 2023
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