India, June 25 -- By V.N. Prasad

Unfathomable by any stretch of imagination - a team with 5 centuries in a Test, losing the contest eventually. Both innings put together, our boys lost 13 wickets for just 70 odd runs. They dropped 6 vital catches.

Bowling in the 2nd innings was pretty thoughtless and pedestrian. Instead of carrying the huge psychological advantage, they surrendered meekly to the utter disgust of cricket lovers across board. Were we poised well to post 600-plus in the 1st innings!!

It all started with poor team selection. Ravindra Jadeja has indeed added value as a spinner. But was never the front-line spinner. Benching Kuldeep Yadav cost us dearly. Karun Nair looked a novice (BCCI literally killed his career showing hi...