Chris Martin loses the knack

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Indexed  November 7, 2010

Chris Martin has always struck as being a good bowler with a knack for not taking wickets. Opening the bowling in India and dismissing Gambhir, Dravid, Tendulkar, Raina and Dhoni in no time at all, it’s safe to say he no longer has that knack. Or perhaps he now has a very specific knack – a [...]   See the complete post here

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