Mumbai: Former Indian Batsman VVS Laxman feels the white ball series that will come against Sri Lanka is an opportunity for Rahul Dravid to create future champions.
Sri Lanka and India will die in three ODIS and three T20IS, starting July 13.
While Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been crowned as Deputy Captain, Shikhar Dhawan will lead the team to be trained by former Captain Dravid.
Laxman said it would also be an opportunity for Dravid to prove himself as a coach and his experience would help young weapons during the tour of Sri Lanka.
“I don’t think there is pressure.
It is an opportunity for Rahul Dravid to prove himself as a coach.
We all know his contribution to Indian cricket, both as a player and as someone, who has played a role in creating (which has played a role in creating (Team Bench Team India ) – Both as an Indian coach and as Director of the National Cricket Academy, “Laxman said about the Star Sports’ game plan.” I thought it was an opportunity for him to create a future champion for Indian cricket.
It is not necessary, that everyone will get a chance To play in this tournament.
“But only spent time with Rahul and sharing his experience – what he had – what he had had done with many of these players in the squad – would increase their future and their growth as Indian Cricketers,” he added.
Former India The Pathhan All-Rounder shares anecdotes from the 2007 World Cup, highlighting how Dravi D always makes it a player in a positive frame of mind.
“It’s all about convenience.
You look much better with a coach or captain, with whom you are comfortable playing.
What Rahul Bhai did in clear communication.
Even when he is the leader for the Indian cricket team, if anyone has a problem, can only come to him and discuss it very freely, “said Irfan.” I remember an incident – when we lost 2007 (ODI)) World Cup – we were in West Indies and he came to me and Mahendra Singh Dhoni and said, ‘Look, me know we are all upset, let’s go for the film.
We went for the film and then we had half an hour to ask him things.
“He said, yes, we lost this World Cup, we want to make a difference, but this is not the end; Life is much bigger; We will come back tomorrow.
That’s the type of character.
He is always looking to put any Cricketer in a positive frame of mind.
If unfortunately (in Sri Lanka), whoever comes out of the form, it will be the first to guide him and give him confidence, “Remember Irfan.
Like Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, and Yadav’s Suryakumar is also in the white ball squad and many more children Young eyeing debut for India in the Sri Lankan series.