Australia's rout by India in the first Test at Nagpur was slammed as a 'humiliation' and an 'embarrassment' Sunday, with calls for changes ahead of the second Test. | Sport24news
Subscribers can listen to this articleAustralia's rout by India in the first Test at Nagpur was slammed as a"humiliation" and an"embarrassment" Sunday, with calls for changes ahead of the second Test.
"There's no blaming the wicket when the opposition post 400, but there's potential to blame the state of mind the Australians approached the game in." The Sydney Morning Herald said Australia had been dealt"a brutal reality check in their quest for world domination by India's spin masters", while Sydney's Daily Telegraph urged change.
"I hope our players are embarrassed by that performance. It's just poor all around. It's hard to believe it's happened so quickly," he told Fox Sports.
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