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England’s inability to bowl to a plan was not only reserved for its seamers, either. Moeen Ali’s off-spin is an enigmatic art. Unused in the first innings, he struggled to get into a rhythm, with only 12 per cent of his deliveries projected to hit the stumps in the second (compared to 40 per cent of Ravindra Jadeja’s in India’s bowling innings). That, however, is the nature of Test cricket; sometimes you find yourself out of sync, every bowler does. However, the field settings were quick to confirm that Moeen’s captain had little confidence in him either. It did not help, the field set neither here nor there, in nor out. Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player of IPL 2023. India’s false shot percentage reduced dramatically come the afternoon session on day three, precisely because they were not challenged. When the good balls came, India played within themselves. And when the bad ones came, those loose ones borne of England’s best bitcoin poker frustration, Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara were too good not to capitalise. Even Sharma’s wicket, much as he will hate that it is another pull down the throat of backward square, was a short and wide delivery he will rightly have felt was there for the taking.