In SKY's calculated risks, a memo to India batters
Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- How much will be enough? It is one of the most complex questions team managements' face in white-ball cricket.
To make things simpler, when conditions are expected to stay neutral across two innings, teams prefer to chase. It's what the USA did against India on Saturday. It's what Suryakumar Yadav would have done if he had the opportunity, even though he said something else at the toss.
In a candid conversation picked up by the broadcast cameras just before the toss, former India skipper Rohit Sharma told the current captain Surya: "Fielding kar, pagal hai kya (choose fielding, are you mad)!"
When put in to bat first, intel is passed on from the departing to the incoming batter, it becomes the focal point of conversation i...
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