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Catching on: Are Australia’s fielding woes a lapse or a major problem? – Sydney Morning Herald
The Australians dropped eight catches – their worst effort since 2012 – against India in Melbourne, sparking debate.
Have they got a fielding coach, India? I imagine they would have,” Waugh said on Fox Cricket.
Well, whatever they worked on did the job in Melbourne, and the spell this time was cast on Tim Paine’s side, which had its roughest Test in the field since, according to Stats Perform, grassing nine catches against India at the SCG in 2012. Little wonder Langer gave his side a “direct” talking to – but not one of his famous blow-ups – after an eight-wicket loss which has evened the battle for the Border-Gavaskar…
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