‘Hold all these photographs in your again pocket’: Sunil Gavaskar hits out at Shubman Gill for reckless shot choice | Cricket Information – Occasions of India
NEW DELHI: Legendary Sunil Gavaskar voiced his anger over the shot collection of Shubman Gill within the first innings of the third Take a look at in Brisbane on Monday. The previous India captain urged Gill to ‘go away your picture within the dressing room’ and put the flowery photographs in his ‘again pocket’.
Gill chased a supply exterior off stump, enjoying it away from his physique, leading to an outdoor edge. Mitchell Marsh pulled off an excellent catch at gully off Mitchell Starc’s bowling.
“Depart your picture within the dressing room,” Gavaskar mentioned on Star Sports activities.
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“Sure photographs are harmful initially of your innings earlier than you’re set, and you do not have the measure of what the wicket is doing. Hold all these photographs in your again pocket. Take them out when you find yourself 30-40-50 not out, then are you able to get these photographs once more,” Gavaskar mentioned.
“Not excellent shot choice, you might say. It was an excellent catch, so there was a little bit little bit of dangerous luck as properly over there. However he may have left that ball alone; it might have gone harmlessly to the wicketkeeper,” he additional added.
Gavaskar additionally urged Virat Kohli to take inspiration from Sachin Tendulkar’s iconic 241 in opposition to Australia in Sydney in 2004, advising him to keep away from enjoying the quilt drive to beat his ongoing struggles with deliveries exterior the off-stump.
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“He (Kohli) solely wants to have a look at his hero, Sachin Tendulkar. The best way wherein he (Tendulkar) had saved his persistence and management on his off-side recreation, scoring these 241 runs at Sydney,” Gavaskar advised Star Sports activities.
Kohli suffered one more failure as Josh Hazlewood dismissed him for 3, leaving a struggling India at 51 for 4 at stumps on Day 3, trailing by 394 runs.