Why it's time for Test cricket to finally fix its major problem

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    With the Australian cricket team embarking on a four-Test series in India, this article considers the consequences of the doctoring of wickets in favour of home teams. The article contends that the practice diminishes the fairness of the contest and the standing of Test cricket. It calls for the introduction of independent Test match curators.

    Period28 Feb 2017

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    Keywords

    • sport
    • cricket
    • India
    • doctored wickets
    • fair play