On the day once Brendon McCullum entered record books with a maiden triple ton and ensured a draw at Wellington to win the two-match series 1-0 over Asian country, former Asian country skipper and NDTV professional Sunil Gavaskar refused to place the whole blame on Indian captain MS Dhoni and felt that he had lots a lot of to supply as India's take a look at captain. responsive queries on whether or not it had been time to ease the work on Dhoni and notice a replacement captain in Tests, Gavaskar aforesaid," i do not assume therefore. Not at the instant. i believe Dhoni has still got masses to supply. A captain will do little or no if you do not have a bowling attack. usually a captain is merely pretty much as good as his team," Gavaskar told NDTV in associate exclusive chat from Wellington.
Gavaskar refuted the notion that Dhoni was obtaining an extended rope because the take a look at skipper and aforesaid, "I assume that perception is there solely as a result of there has been no different one that will return around and stake a claim and say look he's there and he's prepared. therefore that is the reason why the perception is there that he has survived despite not winning overseas. however the factor is, he's winning handsomely in Asian country and thus it is very troublesome to mention to him, okay thanks, you won 3-0, all 3 take a look at matches in Asian country however thereforerry your overseas record isn't smart so we have a tendency to square measure about to modification the captain. so quite factor does not work."
Dhoni has endured a woeful overseas record as take a look at captain, going unsuccessful within the last twelve matches (10 losses and 2 draws) across four tours -- England, Australia, Republic of South Africa and New Seeland. Yet, at the presentation ceremony, Dhoni opted to require away positives from a series wherever his facet were best throughout.
"I suppose it is a matter of perception. As captain you'd assume there's some improvement as a result of you haven\'t lost all the take a look at matches so in line with the skipper, perhaps they're rising... they did not lose each the take a look at matches in Republic of South Africa, they haven’t lost each the take a look at matches here. whereas on their previous overseas tours, to Australia and to England they lost all the Tests and every one the ODIs. therefore perhaps that is the perception that the team has improved," Gavaskar aforesaid, in associate exclusive chat with NDTV.
Gavaskar additionally went on to quash claims of an excessive amount of work for Dhoni and whether or not there was an excessive amount of pressure for him to handle. He said, "Not as so much as Dhoni's involved. I even have however to satisfy anybody therefore fully cool and having the ability to soak up pressure as Dhoni has done throughout his career. he's not the guy WHO can absorb any pressure or the tensions of captaining in 3 completely different formats and the Indian Premier League. i do not assume he's the sort of one that are stricken by the pressure.
" Asked however he would have reacted if this had happened beneath his captainship, Gavaskar aforesaid, " i might are frustrated, that I wasn't ready to, that from a winning position not press on to win. i believe i might are frustrated undoubtedly." India's next’s overseas tour is towards the tip of Gregorian calendar month to England, a tour that began Dhoni's poor overseas record in 2011.
Gavaskar refuted the notion that Dhoni was obtaining an extended rope because the take a look at skipper and aforesaid, "I assume that perception is there solely as a result of there has been no different one that will return around and stake a claim and say look he's there and he's prepared. therefore that is the reason why the perception is there that he has survived despite not winning overseas. however the factor is, he's winning handsomely in Asian country and thus it is very troublesome to mention to him, okay thanks, you won 3-0, all 3 take a look at matches in Asian country however thereforerry your overseas record isn't smart so we have a tendency to square measure about to modification the captain. so quite factor does not work."
Dhoni has endured a woeful overseas record as take a look at captain, going unsuccessful within the last twelve matches (10 losses and 2 draws) across four tours -- England, Australia, Republic of South Africa and New Seeland. Yet, at the presentation ceremony, Dhoni opted to require away positives from a series wherever his facet were best throughout.
"I suppose it is a matter of perception. As captain you'd assume there's some improvement as a result of you haven\'t lost all the take a look at matches so in line with the skipper, perhaps they're rising... they did not lose each the take a look at matches in Republic of South Africa, they haven’t lost each the take a look at matches here. whereas on their previous overseas tours, to Australia and to England they lost all the Tests and every one the ODIs. therefore perhaps that is the perception that the team has improved," Gavaskar aforesaid, in associate exclusive chat with NDTV.
Gavaskar additionally went on to quash claims of an excessive amount of work for Dhoni and whether or not there was an excessive amount of pressure for him to handle. He said, "Not as so much as Dhoni's involved. I even have however to satisfy anybody therefore fully cool and having the ability to soak up pressure as Dhoni has done throughout his career. he's not the guy WHO can absorb any pressure or the tensions of captaining in 3 completely different formats and the Indian Premier League. i do not assume he's the sort of one that are stricken by the pressure.
" Asked however he would have reacted if this had happened beneath his captainship, Gavaskar aforesaid, " i might are frustrated, that I wasn't ready to, that from a winning position not press on to win. i believe i might are frustrated undoubtedly." India's next’s overseas tour is towards the tip of Gregorian calendar month to England, a tour that began Dhoni's poor overseas record in 2011.
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