India, March 7 -- Part 1 of the Varun Chakravarthy vs New Zealand series played out last Sunday. It was exhilarating to watch as the Kiwi batters tried and failed to decipher the Indian bowler's mystery code.

Part 2 is all set to release the coming Sunday. This time the stakes are higher and it's for New Zealand to get their bearings right.

Chakravarthy's 5/42 may make it seem like a one-sided battle, but it's wasn't one. New Zealand has a number of twinkle-toed batters and a few others who can hit the ball a long mile. But such is the complexity of facing mystery spin that unless you are picking the bowler from the hand, you are usually playing the guessing game or forced to be overly watchful.

When England faced Chakravarthy, just be...