Dhoni and Pathan are gone, the game is meandering to the obvious conclusion. A good time to bring up a point made by Anirudh: The system is at fault, do we have the patience/inclination to change it? He makes the point about the Australian system, and, as Harsha Bhogle wrote recently, while we produce talented cricketers, Australia produces harder players better equipped for the grit and demands of international cricket. There’s a related point, which is repeated so often but worth repeating again: How can we have a great international team when we don’t have a good domestic set-up?