The One where we dissect the 1st India - SA test at Eden Gardens

<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1976713/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Hello and welcome to another episode of <a href='https://x.com/Cricket_Slouch' target='_blank'>The Cricket Slouch</a>.</p><p>In this episode we discuss the unexpected SA win over India in the first test, on a pitch that was tailored to guarantee a win for India, take note of Gill&apos;s injury and what could have been if he had played, and look at the performances of Bumrah, Kuldeep, Axar, Jaiswal, KL, Sundar, Harmer, Jansen, and Bavuma.</p><p>We couldn&apos;t help but compare Jaiswal to Crawley, take a detour into F1 to highlight how minimising mistakes is crucial to becoming a great sportsperson, and also marvel at the repetition of India&apos;s tactics to roll out tricky pitches despite their frequent losses on such surfaces.</p><p>All this before the inevitable segue into the lead up to the Ashes and England&apos;s recent practice match vs Eng Lions.</p><p>So, plea...