How a national side rebuilds after a cycle ends
Three retirements in a year force decisions that a team has usually been avoiding for two.
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Captaincy is a selection decision, not a reward
The best player in a side is not automatically the person who should be setting its fields.
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The fielding unit as a competitive advantage
Twenty runs saved in the field is worth exactly as much as twenty runs scored, and costs a great deal less.
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Squad rotation and the fast bowler’s workload
A calendar with three formats and no gaps forces a choice that nobody wants to make in public.
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Building a bench that is actually ready
A reserve who has not played competitive cricket for six weeks is not cover. He is a hope.
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