The Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy concluded in a 2-2 draw, marked by the controversial handshake refusal by Jadeja and Sundar in the fourth Test. Sachin Tendulkar has strongly defended the Indian team's decision, emphasising the strategic advantage of tiring out England's bowlers before the crucial fifth Test. He lauded Sundar's adaptability and reiterated his full support for the team's approach.
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