NEW DELHI: KL Rahul, who has been woefully off form since his worldwide comeback, appeared to have discovered his rhythm again throughout his quick-fire 39-run knock within the first ODI in opposition to Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday.
But the way Rahul was dismissed after a great begin left the previous India captain Mohammad Azharuddin a bit disillusioned. Rahul seemed to go over brief high-quality leg on a size ball however went early into the shot and Kasun Rajitha’s offcutter hit the highest of leg stump.
The 57-year-old Azhar has give you a chunk of recommendation for struggling Rahul saying the Indian batter Rahul must be far more constant and work on his technical flaws with nationwide crew coaches.
Azhar, whose elegant wrist work made him a cynosure of cricket followers, additionally expressed his shock {that a} participant of Rahul’s calibre is not realising his full potential.
“I think consistency is the problem in KL Rahul’s case. But I think there are coaches who should rectify his flaws. In my opinion, he is a good player but consistency is missing in his game,” Azharuddin advised PTI in an unique interplay.
“I think Rahul is getting out in a lot of manners. Primarily, it is not the good balls that are getting him out. It is poor shot selection first up that is causing problems,” mentioned Azhar, who believes that each one senior gamers ought to take out time and play home cricket.
Limited over captain Rohit Sharma and famous person Virat Kohli had been amongst runs within the opening ODI and Azharuddin feels that these two might be India’s premier performer throughout the 50-over World Cup on the finish of the yr.
“Both are very good and classy players and they have done well in the past too, as the records say. I do believe Kohli and Rohit will do fairly well in the World Cup. In ODI format, they have always been pretty consistent.”
Having captained the Indian crew in two phases and near a decade between 1990 to 1999, Azharuddin has a good thought about individuals with management acumen. Hardik Pandya, the brand new T20 skipper is one such participant based on him.
“Hardik has looked good as a leader and seems that he can carry the team along. But he needs to be careful about his back as he had been out for a long time.
“India would wish Hardik, the all-rounder and we won’t afford to danger accidents. Hardik has acquired a younger crew and that is the way in which ahead. To forge a profitable mixture, it would want robust co-ordination for the upcoming T20 collection.”
Indian selectors have copped a lot of flak of late and Azhar would ideally like his former teammate and chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma to clear the air about certain selections so that there is no ambiguity.
“Definitely, Chetan is meant to be doing at the least one or two press conferences and may inform that what’s the manner ahead for the present Indian crew,” he was forthright.
He has now been the president of Hyderabad Cricket Association for more than a year but had his share of differences with former India players like Arshad Ayub and Shivlal Yadav with regards to running the administration.
“It has been good to date. We are preventing to revive the misplaced fame of the Hyderabad Cricket Association. We have had a variety of work carried out (by way of renovation) within the Stadium enviornment in addition to dressing rooms.
“When I took charge, it was all in pathetic condition. We will be hosting our second international match in three months time (vs New Zealand). We are very happy that the BCCI has recognized our hardwork and matches are being allotted to us,” Azharuddin mentioned.
It have to be talked about that the BCCI awards matches to each centre as per its personal devised rotation system and thus Hyderabad is internet hosting a T20 and ODI in a brief span of time.
(With PTI Inputs)
But the way Rahul was dismissed after a great begin left the previous India captain Mohammad Azharuddin a bit disillusioned. Rahul seemed to go over brief high-quality leg on a size ball however went early into the shot and Kasun Rajitha’s offcutter hit the highest of leg stump.
The 57-year-old Azhar has give you a chunk of recommendation for struggling Rahul saying the Indian batter Rahul must be far more constant and work on his technical flaws with nationwide crew coaches.
Azhar, whose elegant wrist work made him a cynosure of cricket followers, additionally expressed his shock {that a} participant of Rahul’s calibre is not realising his full potential.
“I think consistency is the problem in KL Rahul’s case. But I think there are coaches who should rectify his flaws. In my opinion, he is a good player but consistency is missing in his game,” Azharuddin advised PTI in an unique interplay.
“I think Rahul is getting out in a lot of manners. Primarily, it is not the good balls that are getting him out. It is poor shot selection first up that is causing problems,” mentioned Azhar, who believes that each one senior gamers ought to take out time and play home cricket.
Limited over captain Rohit Sharma and famous person Virat Kohli had been amongst runs within the opening ODI and Azharuddin feels that these two might be India’s premier performer throughout the 50-over World Cup on the finish of the yr.
“Both are very good and classy players and they have done well in the past too, as the records say. I do believe Kohli and Rohit will do fairly well in the World Cup. In ODI format, they have always been pretty consistent.”
Having captained the Indian crew in two phases and near a decade between 1990 to 1999, Azharuddin has a good thought about individuals with management acumen. Hardik Pandya, the brand new T20 skipper is one such participant based on him.
“Hardik has looked good as a leader and seems that he can carry the team along. But he needs to be careful about his back as he had been out for a long time.
“India would wish Hardik, the all-rounder and we won’t afford to danger accidents. Hardik has acquired a younger crew and that is the way in which ahead. To forge a profitable mixture, it would want robust co-ordination for the upcoming T20 collection.”
Indian selectors have copped a lot of flak of late and Azhar would ideally like his former teammate and chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma to clear the air about certain selections so that there is no ambiguity.
“Definitely, Chetan is meant to be doing at the least one or two press conferences and may inform that what’s the manner ahead for the present Indian crew,” he was forthright.
He has now been the president of Hyderabad Cricket Association for more than a year but had his share of differences with former India players like Arshad Ayub and Shivlal Yadav with regards to running the administration.
“It has been good to date. We are preventing to revive the misplaced fame of the Hyderabad Cricket Association. We have had a variety of work carried out (by way of renovation) within the Stadium enviornment in addition to dressing rooms.
“When I took charge, it was all in pathetic condition. We will be hosting our second international match in three months time (vs New Zealand). We are very happy that the BCCI has recognized our hardwork and matches are being allotted to us,” Azharuddin mentioned.
It have to be talked about that the BCCI awards matches to each centre as per its personal devised rotation system and thus Hyderabad is internet hosting a T20 and ODI in a brief span of time.
(With PTI Inputs)