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The sweep is a shot Sachin has not played much of, of late - but only because he has increasingly preferred the glance, the flick, or even the chip off the pad. Again, impeccable technique - front foot down the wicket and pointing straight, head over the ball, the wrist rolled over the ball at the moment of impact, the torque in the body giving impetus, and power, to the stroke...