A transcendent win: India v Bangladesh, 2nd Test review

We review India's magnificent win over Bangladesh in the second Test in Kanpur.

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Talking Points:

• India doing both the expected and unexpected at the same time


• India's great bowling attack and the art of picking 20 wickets


• Jasprit Bumrah - in a rarefied space of fast bowling


• Jadeja's speeds v Bangladesh's spinner's speeds


• India's batting assault


• Kanpur 2021 v Kanpur 2024


• Kohli, Shastri and the decision to play five fast bowlers


• Jaiswal's remarkable start to his Test career

Participants:

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan (@sidvee)

Ashoka

Kartikeya Date (@cricketingview) | Substack| ESPNcricinfo

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