You won’t get square at the Oval …

This Oval Test first innings performance is a classic example of what one would like in a batting card. Not just in terms of the consistency, but more importantly because its done exactly what was required. From pace of innings, contributions of all batters, partnerships and contribution to the team cause for the series (and indeed a precursor to the ODI series), its been phenomenal).

Team effort and all that – and although work yet to be completed – but  well done everyone.

And in particular – Jumbo and Rahul !

p.s. In Bangalore on this day (not a bad choice of day eh !) and hence the sporadic updates …