King Shreyas’ experience, nous, acumen and ability to the fore
Quickly: Beyond both representing their respective countries, what is the iconic, unforgettable, eminently forgettable (for the two protagonists, that is) common thread that binds Ollie Pope and Washington Sundar together?If you said embarrassingly having their stumps splattered by magical yorkers from Jasprit Bumrah, allow yourself a pat on the back. Or not, really. After all, the images of those two searing deliveries are etched in our memories, Pope’s flabbergasted consternation matched only by Sundar lying on his stomach, wondering where that missile had come from, without warning.
Actually, strike out ‘embarrassingly’, too. What’s so embarrassing about being schooled by the best in the business, bar none? About being told emphatically who the master is? About being reminded of bei...
