A three-dayer on a batting paradise was the perfect recipe for a draw

Rahul Dravid may not have been the most positive batsman in the world during his tenure at the crease yesterday, but declaring the Board President's XI innings closed on the overnight total of 361/3 was a move that promised to transform the tour

Despite the success of Deep Dasgupta, the Indian selectors must be only too aware that his presence as an opener is merely an ad hoc solution and that a more permanent solution has yet to be found