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Nine deadly pitches
The Wanderers has become the ninth full-member pitch to be rated 'poor' or worse since the ICC introduced its pitch and outfield monitoring process


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How India became a cricketing heavyweight

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On the road - Exploring Dharamsala
Melinda Farrell explores a beautiful city up in the mountains

India
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How significant are India's gains this season?
Sanjay Manjrekar: They have a group of bowlers capable of winning them matches in all conditions, and a few of their batsmen have made large strides.
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Fabulous series, but can we deal with DRS, on-field chatter?
India and Australia showed what good pitches and good leaders can offer to a contest. But the misuse of the referral system grated on the nerves.

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The pitches in India were great. Won't you agree, Australia?

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T20 debate - all over bar the shouting?
The Switch Hit team tackle the hot topic of English T20, the start of the county championship and a quick round of cricketer or wrestler

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The best bowling pairs in a season
Numbers Game: The two took 153 wickets between them in India's 13-Test season just past. Where does that rank on the all-time list?
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India's season of scraps and fightbacks
India won 10 of their 13 Tests in their 2016-17 home season, and only lost once, but it wasn't all plain sailing. ESPNcricinfo looks back at nine matches in which India fought back from difficult

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How Kohli and Rahane differed as captains

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Relentless Jadeja, patient Pujara, versatile Umesh
On pitches changing with every venue, India's players adapted nicely to fight back from 0-1 for a series win. ESPNcricinfo rates them out of 10

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On the Road Challenge - Triumphing the Triund trek
ESPNcricinfo's Melinda Farrell, along with Jarrod Kimber, treks up the Triund, a spectacular ridge beneath the mighty Dhauladhar range in Dharamsala

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The season of Kohli, and all his men
Thirteen Tests, ten wins, four trophies. This is the story of India's historic home season, and the players that made it happen

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Smith twice as good as Australia's next best
Given how keenly the Border-Gavaskar Trophy was contested, it is of no surprise that the key numbers between the two sides stack up in similar fashion

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'Bradman-like' Smith is changing Australia - Lehmann
The Australian coach is proud of his young team for forging a new identity and said Steven Smith is at the forefront of this change

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Australia must build on their near-miss in India

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Snapshots of India's home season
Which was your favourite episode in India's 187-day-long home season?

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Smith and spinners stand out for Australia
Marks out of ten for Australia's players at the end of their 1-2 series loss to India

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How hard hands loosened Australia's grip
In both Ranchi and Dharamsala, Australia fell short of posting truly daunting first-innings totals despite hundreds from Steven Smith. It was the lack of big scores from their openers that made i

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Polite Enquiries: Can Jadeja be knighted for real now?
Are fake knighthoods better than real ones? Can India win away? Are Australia happy with what they got? Melinda Farrell, Jarrod Kimber and Karthik Krishnaswamy field your queries

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Five things we learnt from the Test series
Is KL Rahul a genuine opener now? Are Australia the first team to embrace India? A look at five things we learnt from the series

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Manjrekar: Rahane gets his team to focus on the game
Sanjay Manjrekar talks about Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy, after he stood in for Virat Kohli in the fourth Test in Dharamsala

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Manjrekar: More depth to this Indian team
Sanjay Manjrekar talks about India's performance in the home season, the variety of pitches, and key moments of the Test series against Australia

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Smith disappointed with BCCI, Kohli says 'friends no more'
Virat Kohli says his relationships with the Australian players have soured over the course of the series, while Steven Smith has apologised for some of his behaviour