It has been a golden few months for Test cricket with extraordinary individual performances, unlikely results and upsets and a willingness by most teams to regard, and play, the game in a genuinely different way to that which they and previous generations had been accustomed.

India beating Bangladesh inside two days with a two-innings run rate in excess of seven was one of many memorable results, but nothing compared to their 3-0 series loss to New Zealand ending an unbeaten 18-series streak at home spanning 12 years...

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