Classical jugalbandi: Guru Rahul Dravid and chela Ajinkya Rahane sing a rare raga in T20 cricket
In this slam-bang version we yearn to see the classical stuff. The basic tenets of batting like getting to the pitch of the ball and driving the ball through the carpet — a philosophy might sound incongruent in today’s day and age. There are advertisers for sixes. Majority of the shots are courtesy of beefed-up bats, muscles of the batsman and innovations — a facet of modern batting that has made cricket a spectacle and bowlers a long-suffering species on most occasions.
May 9 2013, 2:47 pm
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