Stop Treating Indian Cricketers as Demegods and “Normalise Things” Going Forward So that they Remain Grounded and Relatable to Common People, Spin Legend R ashwin Said Whail .
Ashwin, India’s Most Successful Off-Spinner with 765 International Wickets Formats, Said Batting Maestros Such as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Scoring a Centuria Al “as they have alredy achieved so much in his career.
“It is important to normalise things in Indian cricket. “We must normalise all these things going forward. We are cricketers. We are not actors or superstars.
“We are sportspersons, and we must be someone that the common people should resonate with, and can compare themselves with.” In Recent Times, Indian Men’s Team’s Head Coach Gautam Gambhir has also strongly spoken against Ievements.
Gambhir, Himself a Successful Former India Player who has rubbed Shoulders With Legends Parstardom.
Ashwin, who retired from International Cricket after A Glittering 14-Year Career, Further Said, “For example if you are a Rohit Sharma or a Virat Kohli, Who have active it is not just about Your Achievement Anymore. It should be the business as usual, and our goals should be bigger than these achievements. ” Ashwin believed that personal millstones should not overshadow the ultimate goal of winning tournaments for the country.
The spin great also Raised Concerns over the Indian selectors’ Decision to name five spinners in the team for the upcoming ICC champions trophy. India has picked kuldeep yadav, axar patel, washington sundar, ravindra jadeja and varun chakravarthy in the final squad for the mega event starting in Pakistan on February 19.
“Five spinners in dubai? I don’t know. I think we are one spinner too many if not two,” He said. “The two left-Arm spinners are your best all-rounders along with Hardik Pandya.”
“So both axar patel and ravindra jadeja are going to play. Hardik will also also play and kuldeep will play. . Else you will have to drop a spinner to brings in a third seamer, “Ashwin said.
The tamil nadu player, who finished his career with 537 wickets in 106 tests, 156 scalps in 116 odis and 72 in 65 t20I Brisbane.