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‘Cash, Ego, Egotism’: Kapil Dev Blasts Republic of India Stars, Echoes Sunil Gavaskar’s Sentiments

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Indian cricket over time has revealed a sea trade. From being minnows within the 70s, Indian cricket has come a ways. The monetary may that the Board of Keep watch over for Cricket in Republic of India (BCCI) has translated it into webhosting the most expensive cricket event on this planet – the Indian Premier League. The avid gamers have were given richer too. From high-paid central guarantees to profitable IPL trade in to expensive emblem endorsements, for an Indian cricketer, the avenues of source of revenue are manifold. Alternatively, regardless of such riches, Republic of India’s 1983 Global Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev feels there’s all the time room for growth.

“Differences come out, the good (thing) about these players…is that they are very confident. Negative point is they think they know everything. I don’t know how to put it better than that. But they are confident, but they think ‘you don’t have to ask anybody’. What we believe is an experienced person can help you,” Kapil Dev mentioned on The Week.

“Sometimes too much money comes, arrogance comes. These cricketers think they know everything. That’s the difference. I would say there are so many cricketers who need help. When Sunil Gavaskar is there, why can’t you talk? Where is the ego? There is no ego as such. They feel ‘we are good enough’. Maybe they are good enough, but extra help from somebody who has seen 50 seasons of cricket, he knows things. Listening sometimes can change your thought.”

Former Republic of India captain Sunil Gavaskar, one of the recognize names in Indian cricket, had not too long ago that stream Indian cricketers have infrequently come to him for recommendation.

“Negative, no person has come. Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman regularly came to me. And they would approach me with a specific problem and you could tell them something which you had observed. I don’t have an ego about this, I could go and talk to them but since there are two coaches – Rahul Dravid and Vikram Rathore – so sometimes you hold back since you don’t want to confuse them with too much information,” Gavaskar not too long ago instructed The Indian Categorical.

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