We’ve seen four days of cruelty to bowlers of all kinds. By we I mean you, because I haven’t really bothered. Suraj Randiv is not exactly Murali, and there’s no way in hell I’m going to watch him bowl 64 overs (a record workload for a debutant, btw).
I did, however, watch the highlights of Sachin and Raina batting. Totally worth it, and it only took 15 minutes of my time.
Sachin was never going to miss out on these easy runs, especially in this purple patch-ish stage of his career, and also after he’d avoided getting out to another debutant.
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