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Originally Posted by Tehsin
The ONLY reason I am willing to give them a pass on this match is that they have batted poorly in the WC and they needed a better showing in this match, just to give their ego a boost. In that sense, it's a success. When you are down and out, it's hard to just go out and make a game of it. Now that they have exorcised he ghosts of the 58 and 78, they should go after the Aussie bowling in the next two matches................................

I am thinking in the same way. When you are at 9 for 2 (after 58 and 78), probably it was necessary to stay in the crease for regaining some confidence. By tolerating one painful game we may see some more wins in the near future.