Sunil Gavaskar takes a dig at British Media. “Anything that doesn’t suit their team will be criticise and allegations will fly thick and fast. ” Gavaskar told the media.
Ahead of India’s five-match Test series against England. Veteran cricketer Sunil Gavaskar slam the visitors for having the “biggest whingeing and moaning media in sport. ” Notably, India’s recent Test against South Africa was complete in under two days. Raising concerns about the condition of the surface. Skipper Rohit Sharma, on the other hand. Stated that the Indian players were up for the challenge of playing on such a ground. Nonetheless, he stated that the visiting team should not complain about the surfaces when visiting the subcontinent.
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Gavaskar stated that England constantly complains about the surface when they visit to India to play Test cricket.
He also stated that anything that does not benefit their squad will be condemned by the media. The former cricketer also took a shot at other SENA countries, accusing them of hypocrisy in the past.
“These kinds of excuses that the curator made a mistake are typical of SENA countries. ” “It’s like before the third-country umpires came in. When decisions by their umpires were excuse as ‘human error. ‘ While our umpires were called cheats and ‘Delhi Butchers. ‘ and other derogatory headlines. ” Gavaskar wrote in his Mid-Day column.
“Another Test series begins in about three weeks with a country that has the most whining and moaning media in sport. ” Anything that does not fit their side will be criticized, and accusations will fly thick and fast. ” The 74-year-old continued.
Meanwhile, England will arrive in India on January 22 for the first Test. Which will take place in Hyderabad on January 25. Prior to that, the Ben Stokes-led side would establish a camp in the United Arab Emirates, with the primary goal of tackling spinners. For the duration of the series, the Three Lions will also carry a specialized cook.
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