“Rahul Dravid Ka Soch Humko Nehi Chaiye”: Former India Captain Makes Daring Remark

Krishnamachari Srikkanth, former India captain and ex-chairman of choice committee, gave a livid touch upon Rahul Dravid. He was unpleased with the workforce choice for the primary T20I match towards West Indies and felt that India ought to have gone forward with Deepak Hooda over Shreyas Iyer n the taking part in XI.

Throughout the first T20I of the 5 match collection in Tarouba,Trinidad, India captain Rohit Sharma introduced that Shreyas Iyer would bat at No.3 for India as towards Deepak Hooda.

“The place is Hooda? He did effectively in T20Is, He did effectively in ODIs as effectively. He’s the man who needs to be there. In T20 cricket it’s essential perceive, that you just want all-rounders. Batting all-rounders, bowling all-rounders, so extra the all-rounders higher for you,” mentioned Srikkanth.

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To this remark, former India cricketer Pragyan Ojha who was sharing the panel with Srikkanth replied and defended Rahul Dravid’s workforce choice.

Ojha mentioned, “Rahul bhai believes that if a participant carried out for you first then play him and again him. Then you definitely go forward with the opposite choices. ”

Srikkanth instantly stopped him halfway by way of his rationalization to say, “Rahul Dravid ka soch humko nehi chaiye. Aapka soch chaiye. Abhi chaiye. Abhi do.” (We don’t want Rahul Dravid’s thought. We want yours. Proper now. Give it now)

Ojha smiled and sided with Srikkanth’s selection saying, “Hooda toh hona chaiye. Clearly Hooda.” (Hooda needs to be there. Clearly Hooda)

“Bas. Khatam (That’s it),” replied the veteran India cricketer.

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Shreyas Iyer got here to bat at quantity three in the course of the first T20I however ultimately suffered a four-ball duck within the match after India have been put to bat first.

Iyer had a very good outing in the course of the three-match ODI collection the place Shikhar Dhawan led workforce scripted a 3-0 whitewash towards West Indies. Iyer had managed to attain two fifties within the first two ODI matches and showcased good batting abilities all through the collection. Nonetheless, within the first T20I, he was despatched again to pavilion on a duck after Akeal Hosein caught a superb catch on Obed McCoy’s supply.

India received the primary T20I by 68 runs and now the workforce will lock horns with the Carribean aspect on August 1 (Monday) at Warner park Stadium, Basseterre.

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