With most Test Team players who go to their state teams in the Ranji trophy, the legendary batter of India Sunil Gavaskar said he expects this initiative to become an exercise and not only reduces to being an exercise. From the moment the first leg of the Ranji trophy began on January 23, players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadaja, Mohammed Siraj, Yashavi Jaiswal, Kl Rahul, Prasidh Krishna, Devdutt Padikkal and Kuldeep Yadav They have come out for their respective state. equipment.
“Indian team players may have participated in the Ranji trophy simply to mark the ‘must two’ box that the BCCI had insisted and in doing so they brought a new energy to the national championship.
“Although they may not have returned successful to the tournament, his presence would have excited his teammates and his opponents. Gathering and spending time with them would give teammates so much to learn from them about how to succeed in their careers.
“Imagine the takeoff for the players who obtained the Jaiswal, Sharma, Kohli, Rahul. They will be eager to go to other batters knowing that they have the superior order wickts of India, “Gavaskar wrote in his column for the midfield of Sunday.
The return of India’s main test players to the prestigious domestic competition occurred after BCCI made a mandatory domestic cryket when they are available in a policy document after their loss of the 3-1 series in Australia.
“With luck, the stars of India also meet the guys with which their races of the Ranji trophy began will have revived the great memories of the camaraderie and the struggle to climb the stairs to the top.
“The stars of India may not have had great individual success in the Ranji games that they played last week, but when they appear they have promoted the Ranji trophy at the level that the national championship deserves and, therefore, all the praise deserve. Hopefully this becomes a habit and not only an exercise in the box, ”Gavaskar added.
The return of Rohit and Kohli to the Ranji trophy also brought many people to see matches in the stadium, especially with more than 20,000 people who come to see the latter in action at the Arun Jaitley stadium in New Delhi.
“In another place it was wonderful to see the number of young people who came to see the Ranji trophy match at the Arun Jaitley stadium. Of course, they came to see Virat Kohli and that’s what Star Power is about.
“Even if a fraction of those who went out to see are inspired by the frenzy that was seen and does something exceptional in their careers that would be the cherry on the top. At the beginning of the week, the participation of Ranji Trophy of Ranji de Ranji de Mumbai was also good to see.
“Mumbai was a city that works there were not so many that they could spend time to the game. In any case, if they were supporters of Mumbai, then it was good that they were not the game since Jammu and Kashmira defeated the defenders in an integral way and that is never easy to see for a supporter of Mumbai, “Gavaskar concluded.
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