Australia devolve in Darwin

ROUNDUP: BAN toy with AUS, countering the Galle spin, & Brook on captaincy.

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Australia devolve in Darwin

🏏 Cricket Roundup: BAN toy with AUS, countering the Galle spin, & Brook on captaincy.

• 🇦🇺🇧🇩 BAN LEAD! | Alex Malcolm on AUS’ faltering batting order. | Mohammad Isam on Hasan Mahmud’s irrepressible 6-55. |

• 🇱🇰🇮🇳 SL-IND | Andrew Fidel Fernando on the increasingly rare SL-IND matchup. | Sidharth Monga on how spinners can function in Galle. | 📊 Darpan Jain on how batters can counter the spin threat in Galle. |

• 🏆 THE HUNDRED | Sidharth Thakur with Harry Brook on captaincy. | Will Macpherson on ENG ignoring Hundred legend Sam Billings. | Matt Roller on Phoebe Litchfield making the most of her season. | Abhijato Sensarma on Fatima Sana’s chance to share a locker room with idol Ellyse Perry. |

• 🗞️ NEWS | Rasesh Mandani on why the IND-AFG series’ media rights are valued at a discount. | Washington Freedom become the latest MLC team to get a permanent home. |

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What happened to Gandhi?

📺 A/V: IND’s debutant centurion who barely played again.

• “Disappeared.”
  📽️ Cricket by JB on the strange career of Reshma Gandhi - the debutant IND centurion who only ever played one more ODI. [YouTube]

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LEGEND:

• 🚨 = Shameless plug (i.e. a BoC piece!)

• 🏆 = Tournament Cricket

• 🔒 = Behind a paywall

• 📊 = In-depth statistics

• 🤖 = AI-generated (take it with a pinch of salt)

• 🎤 = Podcast

• 📽️ = Video

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