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It is very evident that in India the toss...

It is very evident that in India the toss...

Sat, Oct 3, '26 at 2:51 PM

is more crucial on these batting friendly tracks than anywhere else....we might have well won the series if we had chased in the previous games cos plain an simple batsmen have become more proficient at chasing down big totals than bowlers have of defending them ....an unless I'm mistaken it was more or less the same pattern in this years IPL ....winning the toss an chasing significantly increases the chances of winning .....unfair advantage maybe nevertheless we were good enough although not winning the toss on this occasion cocky India thought they could bat 1st an still win so it was good that the boys showed them it was the luck of the draw why they won the 1st two games!!

Sat, Oct 3, '26 at 3:11 PM

@CCW wrote:

is more crucial on these batting friendly tracks than anywhere else....we might have well won the series if we had chased in the previous games cos plain an simple batsmen have become more proficient at chasing down big totals than bowlers have of defending them ....an unless I'm mistaken it was more or less the same pattern in this years IPL ....winning the toss an chasing significantly increases the chances of winning .....unfair advantage maybe nevertheless we were good enough although not winning the toss on this occasion cocky India thought they could bat 1st an still win so it was good that the boys showed them it was the luck of the draw why they won the 1st two games!!

The coins used for the 3 tosses that India won need to checked!

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It is very evident that in India the toss...