Team India's 'Big Three' and the inevitability of succession

Test cricket is currently undergoing a significant generational change, unearthing dozens of elite talents that are set to shine on the international stage in coming years

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara (Pic: AFP)

Any reflection on Test cricket these days tends to assume that the format is in decline and hovers ‘under threat’ by the rise of 20/20 cricket. However, there are many Test match series which always generate intense public interest and have no problems in selling out stadiums—Australia vs South Africa, Australia vs New Zealand, England vs Australia, any series in India but particularly against Pakistan or Australia.

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