Not a T20, But a Test: Why India Must Play the Long Innings with Trump

Not a T20, But a Test: Why India Must Play the Long Innings with Trump

August 30, 2025

In the world of cricket, some matches are quick and thrilling like T20s, but the big challenge is in the long innings called Tests. Similarly, when it comes to diplomacy, rushing can backfire. India faces this exact choice with Donald Trump. Instead of going for quick results, India must 'play the long innings.' This means focusing on steady, smart diplomacy to build a strong and lasting friendship with the US. It's about patience and understanding the bigger picture, rather than chasing fast, flashy wins. After all, Test matches teach us endurance and strategy, qualities that India needs to adopt while dealing with Trump’s America. Playing this steady game could lead to huge gains for India's global position and future ties.

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Tags: India-us relations, Donald trump, Test diplomacy, Long-term strategy, International politics,

Tyisha Buresh

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