Virat Kohli’s men have been held together as a tight unit, whereas chopping and changing has disrupted Root’s charges
The core of the Indian team that beat
England 3-1 has been in a bio-bubble since August. Life in the gilded cage began in the United Arab Emirates for the Indian
Premier League, moved to Australia for the tour that never seemed to end, and shifted to
India for the home series against England.
This may seem like a long time - and it has felt like it for the players - but truth be told they have been in a bubble of their own making for much longer, as long as
SNOW White was in slumber, just with no dwarves threatening to come to the rescue.