It took India seven decades to conquer the Frontier Down Under. That was six years ago. For Indians of an earlier vintage, the Test series in Australia were a bittersweet cycle of waiting and hurting. There was something about the long boundaries, the flight of gulls every time the ball raced to the outfield, the packed slip cordon, the fast bowlers running all through the day, the balls whizzing past batters' helmets - did he nick it? All this, accompanied by the dreaded animation of a crying duck with the bat tucked under its wing, drew us out of bed on quilted winter mornings.
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