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Former captains Ian Chappell and Michael Clarke have hit out at the lack of accountability among those around the Australian cricket team, following the 2-1 series loss to India.
With Australia failing to bowl India out on the final day for the second consecutive Test match, skipper Tim Paine s tactics have been under the microscope; in particular the post-lunch spell in Brisbane yesterday, where Australia s fast-bowlers persisted with a short-pitched attack on the Indian batsmen.
Chappell, who captained Australia in 30 of his 75 Test matches, said the current system simply doesn t work.
He was particularly scathing of the post-lunch tactics on day five.
Six reasons why India beat Australia in Test series
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New Delhi, Jan 20 : India defeated Australia for the second successive time in a Test series in two years, with both the series wins coming in Australia.
Here are the six main reasons that helped the underdogs and injury-stricken India beat host Australia 2-1 in the four-match series that ended on Tuesday:
1. Indian Premier League (IPL) The T20 has removed the Indian players inhibitions against Australians while giving access to top Aussie brains in dressing rooms at nets. All four teams that made the IPL play-offs this season Delhi Capitals (Ricky Ponting), Mumbai Indians (Andrew McDonald), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB, Simon Katich) and SunRisers Hyderabad (David Warner as captain) had Aussies at the forefront to guide them. Most of these persons were also part of the Aussie team in some position or the other during the just-concl
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