Famous cricketer Sunil Gavaskar expressed his disappointment after the loss of India’s shocking five wickets in the first Test in Headingly on 23 June. Sunil Gavaskar failed to miss his scavenger fielding, immediate shortage, and missed opportunity in the Indian cricket team, helping England grow 1-0.
Despite the centuries of Indian batsmen in Headingley – a historic first in the history of 148 years of Test cricket when this feat was achieved in a single match – Shabman Gill’s Test Captain Debut ended in a bad dream. It was a match that India should have won against England.
Sunil Gavaskar goes out in Fielding at Maila Maidan in India in Leeds
The Indian cricket team dominated large parts of the game, piles up a large -scale yogas, but their bowling looked toothless and incompatible, and then the fielders made things worse. India’s fielding was well away from which there were many important catches, and the bowlers struggled to break the partnership, and England used it the most and won the first test.
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Additionally, India’s lower order fell under pressure, falling only 31 runs with the last six wickets, leading England to a target of 371, which was also difficult, but only 170 balls out of 149 Ben Docket ensured that the hosts sealed the Anderson-Tendulkar trophy opener in Headingley.
No Test Class: Sunil Gavaskar on India’s fielding in 1 Test
After the match, Sunil Gavaskar credited England for his dominating victory over India in the first Test. He felt that it was not just about the dropped catches, but the overall fielding effort was seen below the test level. However, the former Indian captain hoped that the team had time to learn and bounce before the next match in Birmingham.
Sunil Gavaskar said on Sony Sports Network, “As far as fielding was concerned, it is not just a catch, but outfielding was very simple. Not the test class. Not a very good pitch to bat, so it is very difficult to criticize the bowlers. Bumrah bowled very well.” Milan. “
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Train like Cheteshwar Pujara: Sunil Gavaskar’s message to Indian players after headingley defeat
The legendary batsman has suggested that Indian players should take a short break after a tough loss in headingley, but then quickly switch a gear and start preparing seriously for another test against England.
He advised against leaving the training sessions and said that the team should focus on practice completely, reminding them that playing for India means giving their best efforts all the time.
The commentator quoted how Cheteshwar Pujara was often seen practicing during alternative sessions. He revealed that members of the coaching staff would also ask Pujara why he did not take a break, but he was committed to hard training.
Gavaskar signed this saying, “You can take off the next few days, but now you can get into seriously behavior. Leave this alternative practice aside. You have come here to play for India. Therefore, you practice in a way that you will give yourself the best.”
