Originally Posted by
Hot Shot Hamish.
I've really enjoyed this test match.
It always makes for better cricket where the advantage is slightly in favour of the bowlers. Fair play to the New Zealand seam attack, they really know what they are trying to do. I managed to watch a bit this morning, and can you imagine twenty years ago , when you are trying to save a test batting like Pant was?
The game has changed so much in recent years but a lot of this test match has had a touch of 1970's and 1980's cricket about it where having a defence has been a huge requirement.