Coach Dravid says India must improve through the middle overs

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A 3-0 drubbing in SA is a timely reminder that India need to overhaul their approach to one-day cricket and head coach Rahul Dravid says the problem lies in how they fared in the middle overs both with bat and ball.

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With regular skipper Rohit Sharma among a slew of players laid low by injuries, the team led by KL Rahul were whitewashed after their four-run loss Newlands in Cape Town on Sunday.

"We certainly could do better in the middle overs," the former India captain told reporters after Sunday's loss, which followed their 2-1 defeat in the preceding test series. "Some of the guys who really help us balance out the squad and give us those all-round options at number six, seven and eight were not available for selection.

India's bowlers fared little better, with seamers failing to strike early with the new ball and spinners struggling for success.

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