Rashid

British

/ ræˈʃiːd /

noun

Former name: Rosetta. a town in N Egypt, on the Nile delta

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Harry Brook's two main spinners, leggie Adil Rashid and left-arm off-spinner Liam Dawson, both predominantly turn the ball into left-handers which is seen as favourable for a batter able to hit with the spin, especially when it comes to clearing the Wankhede's small boundaries.

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That said, Rashid has defied the 'negative match-up' across his career, with a better bowling average against left-handers to right-handers.

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How Rashid and Dawson go against India's left-handers could be crucial.

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And while Ahmed's bowling performance was good - he took 2-28 including the wickets of Rachin Ravindra and Cole McConchie - the deeper analysis compares less favourably to fellow leg-spinner Adil Rashid.

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According to data from analysts CricViz, nine of Rashid's deliveries were missed or edged compared to two of Ahmed's.

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