Former India cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar has urged younger cricketers in India to concentrate on the longest format of the sport as a substitute of the IPL (Indian Premier League). The 68-year-old opined that the true honour comes with excelling in red-ball cricket.
The previous skipper famous that the mother and father of the younger cricketers are drawn to the large cash rewards within the IPL and the celebrity that comes with the T20 league. He revealed that aside from the IPL, competing within the longest format at a home stage will assist them enhance their recreation in each facet reasonably than simply power-hitting.
“Dad and mom are overawed with the success of IPL, its groups and gamers, the bowlers even have an enormous position to play not simply within the IPL but additionally Check cricket, they are often match-winners. Attempt to play Check cricket on your nation, if you’re a very good Check cricketer you possibly can play different codecs of the sport,” Vengsarkar mentioned at an occasion to launch cricket coach Jwala Singh’s ebook.
You can be rated solely by what you might have performed for the nation in Check cricket: Vengsarkar
Vengsarkar opined that whereas the IPL is an effective platform for the children of the nation, each cricketer shall be remembered for his contribution in Check cricket, and that’s one thing that children ought to try for.
“You can be rated solely by what you might have performed for the nation in Check cricket. IPL is an effective format, it’s good leisure and it additionally meets the funds, which can be crucial however Check match cricket is the last word,” Vengsarkar mentioned.
Jwala Singh, who is understood to have taken dynamic batter Yashasvi Jaiswal underneath his tutelage at a really younger age, mirrored on how the mixed effort of the participant, his mother and father, and the coach makes a fantastic participant.
“If you play any sports activities there are three pillars, one is the participant, and the second is the mother and father and third is the coach. It must be a mixed effort of all three and that’s what this ebook is about,” Singh mentioned.
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