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This Week in Cricket #132 - Australia win the World Test Championship Final, Ravi Ashwin carries the drinks and Shubman Gill goes viral
In this episode of the show, we look back at the World Test Championship final, which saw Australia defeat India to claim the title.
We discuss the selections - most notably India leaving Ravichandran Ashwin on the bench - the toss, the pitch, the over rates, the format and even some of the actual cricket in what proved a fascinating contest, despite Australia holding the upper hand by tea on Day 1.
There's praise for the brilliant partnership between Travis Head and Steve Smith, questions about India's decision to bowl Mohammed Siraj and Mohammed Shami for the entire first hour on Day 1, and…
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