Foreign pitches too alien for vulnerable Indian attack
It’s high time for senior selectors to maneuver a plan to counter the fierce bowling attack that has led Indian batting vulnerable on foreign bouncy pitches. The recent performance in South Africa and New Zealand tour was a clear manifestation of their impending decline. A string of failures has raise questions on the ability of Indian openers to perform overseas. The percentage of away record win is significantly low against sub–continents which has been an area of concern. If concrete steps are not taken too soon, the route to coming World Cup in Australia will be a closed chapter. Indeed, it has dampened the prospect of winning consecutive World Cup under Dhoni reign. It’s a precarious situation but not insurmountable. Barring, few players like in form Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara nobody have been able to score consistently .The duo has a lot in common when it comes to resilience and perseverance and has the ability to turn around the match