Problems aplenty as India hit nets on 'day 5' in Adelaide
The New Indian Express Bengaluru|December 10, 2024
BY the time the dawn breaks in India on Tuesday, Rohit Sharma and Co would be at the Adelaide Oval. Except, it will not be for the fifth day of the second Test against Australia, which is what it was supposed to be.
GOMESH S @Chennai
Problems aplenty as India hit nets on 'day 5' in Adelaide

Instead, they would be trying to answer some tough questions after the ten-wicket hammering they got here on Sunday during an intense training session in the first half of the day. Less than a week ago, they were ecstatic. A victory in Perth, led by Jasprit Bumrah, after the historic home series defeat should have given them a lot of confidence. However, it all seems to be back to square one in Adelaide. And it is only an indication of the underlying issues that go deeper than the results.

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