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Indian batters let the pitch overtake them: Gavaskar

Gavaskar | Photo Credit: PTI The legendary Sunil Gavaskar came down heavily on the Indian batters for their below-par show in the third Test against Australia on March 3, 2023, saying the “pitch played on their minds” .On a surface that offered sharp turn and variable bounce from the get-go, India were dismissed for 109 and 163 as Australia qualified for the World Test Championship final with a thumping nine-wicket win on the third morning."Batters actually didn't do justice to their talent. If you look at the Indian wickets, you will find it is the Indian batters who got themselves out, playing some shots anticipating that this is what the pitch is going to do," Gavaskar told Star Sports."If you look, there is lack of confidence because in the first two matches, they did not get runs...