Tahir pips Russell in battle of egos

The wicket at the Eden Gardens hardly has had any assistance for the spinners so far this season. Simon Katich, Kolkata Knight Riders' batting coach, had even joked on the eve of their clash against the Chennai Super Kings that his spinners will sooner or later have to have a word with the curators. Prior to the game on Sunday (April 14), only six wickets in three games had fallen to spin. However, returning