NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar was at least livid after India succumbed to a six-wicket defeat in opposition to Australia in Sydney on Sunday.
The win enabled Australia to win the collection 3-1 and reclaim the coveted Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the primary time since 2014-15.
This victory additionally put the Aussies into the World Check Championship ultimate in June at Lord’s in opposition to South Africa.
In a video that’s viral on social media, Gavaskar, flanked by former India pacer Irfan Pathan, will be seen chatting with the host broadcaster after the match.
When requested by the presenter about what India ought to do to enhance after the collection defeat, Gavaskar says, “Who’re we? We do not know cricket. We simply converse only for the sake of TV and get cash, do not hearken to us, we’re nothing. Hear from one ear, take away from one other.”
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This isn’t the primary time that Gavaskar has criticized the Indian cricketers.
Gavaskar had slammed Rishabh Pant for his irresponsible shot-selection in a state of affairs when the workforce wanted him to construct a partnership on Day Three of the fourth Check in opposition to Australia in Melbourne.
Making an attempt to fabricate an audacious ramp shot with India’s rating studying 191 for five in response to Australia’s 474, Pant was caught at deep third-man for 28 — gifting his wicket to Scott Boland.
“Silly! Silly! Silly,” Gavaskar reacted in anger whereas doing commentary. “You’ve got bought two fielders there and you continue to go for that (shot). You had missed the earlier shot, and look the place you have been caught. You’ve got been caught at deep third-man.”