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Post-mortems are an inevitable concomitant of sudden, unexpected, death. And Indian cricket died a dozen deaths during the just-concluded tour of Australia.

Why?

What factors contributed to the disaster?

How did a team that left with such hope, return in such total, abject disgrace?

In the accompanying slide show, we present eight moments in recent Indian cricketing history that, cumulatively, shaped the debacle Down Under.

Text: Prem Panicker
Design: Dominic Xavier
Photographs: ALLSPORT
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