India overcome Bangladesh's stern spin challenge: Test series review

In the latest episode of the podcast we discuss India's 2-0 win in the Test series in Bangladesh. Talking Points: India's close escape in the second Test in Mirpur Are Kohli and Rahul going through a bad patch or are they on the wane? Batting against spin with the new ball v old ball The challenges of playing fastish finger spin in the DRS era Axar Patel's deadly round-arm action - and why it is invaluable on these pitches Where R Ashwin stands v Kapil Dev in the allrounder stakes The non-selection of Kuldeep Yadav for the second Test - was it really shocking? Support 81allout on ko-fi Participants: Siddhartha Vaidyanathan ( @sidvee ) Kartikeya Date ( @cricketingview ) Ashoka ( @ABVan ) * Buy War Minus the Shooting | Buy Cricket Beyond the Bazaar Related: Is the DRS a good thing? Yes if you're a fingerspinner, no if you're a left-hand batsman - Kartikeya Date - ESPNcricinfo Training the Hawk-Eye on Axar Patel: Angular, Anomalous - Himanish Ganjoo - Substack 'Phenomenal' Shreyas Iyer calms the panic down with assured batting - Sidharth Monga - ESPNcricinfo All-rounder Ashwin, second only to Richard Hadlee, rescues India again - VS Aravind - Sportstar Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Litton Das stride towards becoming Bangladesh's next batch of match-winners - Mohammad Isam - ESPNcricinfo