Re: The gamble failed

I can't believe I am hearing nonsense about Dravid's decision to bowl
being a gamble. I would take my opponents being 39/6 each and every
time regardless of who is coming to the crease. As I said there were
captaincy blunders that he made but bowling first was NOT one of them

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