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78th over: India 226-7 (Jurel 33, Kuldeep 19) Kuldeep peers through the grill of his helmet as Bashir wheels in, passing in front of the umpire in his approach, like a youth on a bmx suddenly swerving into your path on the pavement.
77th over: India 226-7 (Jurel 33, Kuldeep 19) It’s overcast in Ranchi, “fresh” reports our man on the ground Ali Martin, who is wearing a hoodie. A nice save by Joe Root at slip stops a glide from Kuldeep running down to the rope, and Robinson bends his back later in the over to dig out a bouncer.