WATCH: Where did India go wrong in World Test Championship final?

They need to get the combination right in England series, feels Anis Sajan, Mr Cricket UAE

Last updated: June 23, 2021 | 22:27

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Indian team members look a disappointed lot after their defeat in Southampton on Wednesday.

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There was a result in the rain-affected World Test Championship final, after all, when New Zealand emerged as the worthy winners when they humbled India by eight wickets on Wednesday.

Looking a marginally fancied side on paper, where did Virat Kohli & Co get it wrong? Was it the team combination to start with? Or was it a collective batting failure in the English conditions despite getting starts? Or did Trent Boult & Co turn out to be better than their Indian counterparts?

Anis Sajan, Mr Cricket UAE, does a post mortem with Shyam A.Krishna and Gautam Bhattacharyya, Senior Associate Editors of Gulf News.

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