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“Agarkar and Gambhir are not ……” said Former India Star Player ahead of Lords Test

Team India have been playing outstanding Test Cricket from the moment they have landed on English shores, first test match at Leeds where they played outstanding Cricket still they lost first match by 5 wickets.

When it comes to 2nd Test Match, India never let England comeback in the game in 5 days of test match where brilliant batting from Skipper Gill, Jaiswal, Pant and Rahul and bowling from Akash deep and Siraj won game for India.

India defeated England by massive 336 runs, and everyone praised Indian team who is playing against three lions without absence of some of the star players in their squad including the likes of- Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have already retired from Test Cricket.

For India to pull up victory against England you need to pick wickets play out of your skin to win against three lions.

 

Former India star all rounder Yuvraj Singh who invited some of the biggest legends of the game and current Indian cricketers in London for Met Gala Dinner for You We Can Foundation where he talks about Credit should be showered to someone like Head Coach Gautam Gambhir and Head Selector Ajit Agarkar for selecting this brilliant squad and tactically guiding them and making sure they went on to win, this test match against England.

“Agarkar and Gambhir should be given equal credit its media responsibility to give them credit, as these two have ensured they get success against England. They should be given equal credit for bringing winning mentality in Indian team”.

He also talk about Gill transformation as batter where he said “I have seen Gill’s Growth. He was always the hardest worker in a team. He has taken the responsibility of Test Captaincy head on and he is the perfect man for the Job. I must say Rishabh has been fantastic because of the way he has come back from the accident and is now part of the leadership group” he added.

Virat Kohli arrived later at the event after Indian team left the venue. He was asked why did he took test retirement to which he said “I have to dye my beard after every 4 day that’s a perfect indication that I am turning old and now It’s time I retire from Test Cricket” .

Former India Head Coach Ravi Shastri Credited Virat Kohli for India playing aggressive brand of Test Cricket at the moment to which he said “If this young team is playing the kind of aggressive cricket against England then Virat Kohli is perfect brand ambassador in the game. He is the reason why India is competing hard on English soil”.

Team India is currently playing 5 Match Test series against England where at the end of 2nd Test match at Birmingham, Men in Blue defeated Three Lions by 336 runs with 3rd match is happening at the moment in Lords where England have won the toss and elected to bat first, they have scored 89 runs at the loss of 2 wickets with both wickets came due to amazing spell by Nitish Kumar Reddy.

Till the time of Writing 2nd innings is being Played at the end of 31 overs still lot of overs left for the day to be concluded, If India could somehow pick few wickets it would mark as resumption for Iconic Indian team in the remaining days of test match.

 

 

I am Ankit Chaubey currently pursuing Masters in Journalism and Mass Communication along with that I have done a TV Broadcasting Course from Sporjo and holds Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication from RK Films and Media Academy New Delhi. I have played carrom at City level. Love watching Cricket, Chess, Esports and Indian Football. Working in Sportzcraazy from last 3.5 years.