Sunil Gavaskar Statements
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“ Yes, I do. That's because he hasn't got runs against New Zealand. He'll be very, very hungry. Even in that Adelaide Test match, where in the second innings we got out for 36. In the first innings,…
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Gavaskar Sets Record Straight On Kohli For Aus Tests. Says…
“ Like I said, Australian pitches are good for batters. And they use Kookaburra ball. It doesn't swing or seam much after the first 15 overs. Test cricket is a five-day match. If you show some restraint…
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Sunil Gavaskar’s advice to struggling Rohit Sharma ahead of Australia…
“ At the start, he can be troubled by Mitchell Starc's lengths and lines. What happens often with Rohit is that his foot doesn't move as much as it should in the first few overs of the contest, because…
Sunil Gavaskar,
Sunil Gavaskar’s advice to struggling Rohit Sharma ahead of Australia…
“ We have been reading that Rohit Sharma will not play in the first Test, perhaps he will not play in the second as well. If this is the case, then I say that, right now, the Indian selection committee…
Sunil Gavaskar,
Make Bumrah Captain Over Rohit? Gavaskar's Bold Suggestion For Aus…
“ Even between the third and fourth Test there’s a gap of about seven days which could have been utilised to play a two-day game if not a three-day game. This would have given the guys who are…
Sunil Gavaskar,
‘NZ players were in nets after Mumbai win’: Sunil Gavaskar criticizes…
“ Yes, there’s a possibility that the ‘A’ team new ball bowlers may not go flat out because of the worry of injuring a key batter, but that’s more likely to happen in the nets where the pitches are…
Sunil Gavaskar,
‘NZ players were in nets after Mumbai win’: Sunil Gavaskar criticizes…
“ Sunil Gavaskar was the best captain, I played under. He was very good with strategy and analytical in approach. Kapil Dev was a very instinctive captain. He will go with his gut instinct. He gave an…
Sunil Gavaskar,
Not Rohit Sharma or Sourav Ganguly, Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni named as…
“ To be fair, the Indians did score over 400 in the second innings (of the first Test) in Bangalore, but after that, in four innings, they looked utterly clueless against a spin attack that by no…
Sunil Gavaskar,
Gavaskar slams India for cancelling warm-up match before Australia…
“ For Indian cricket’s sake (I hope) whoever has taken the call to do away with the warm-up game and then reduce the match between the first and second Test against the Australian Prime Minister’s XI to…
Sunil Gavaskar,
‘For Indian cricket’s sake…’: Sunil Gavaskar’s last-ditch plea to help…
“ Indian cricket is the most important. I would say that if we had won the New Zealand series 3-0, it would have been a different matter. Because we have lost this series 3-0, there is a need for a…
Sunil Gavaskar,
Make Bumrah Captain Over Rohit? Gavaskar's Bold Suggestion For Aus…
“ That's the reason why Sachin Tendulkar was Sachin Tendulkar. He was so fiercely proud of what he could do and what he wanted to do for the team. Don't forget the 200 at the Brabourne Stadium for Ranji…
Sunil Gavaskar,
Gavaskar Cites Tendulkar's Example While Criticising IND For NZ…
“ It is important for the captain to play the first Test match. It's different if he is injured, but if he is not available, then the deputy leader will be under a lot of pressure,
Sunil Gavaskar,
If Rohit is not playing in first Test, Bumrah should captain India for…