Ravi Shastri locations onus on gamers, BCCI after India’s heavy WTC Ultimate defeat | Cricket Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: As India misplaced one other World Check Championship closing, skipper Rohit Sharma after the defeat stated that 20-25 days of preparation time for a ‘sport like this’ is required however former coach Ravi Shastri didn’t purchase into the concept, placing the onus on the gamers.
Many of the Indian gamers have been busy with their IPL commitments forward of the WTC Ultimate, touchdown in England for the title conflict solely 7-10 days earlier than.
Head coach Rahul Dravid additionally stated after the match that arriving in England at the least two weeks earlier and taking part in some facet matches would have been supreme for the group forward of the large sport.Shastri sounded skeptical about the potential for gamers getting prolonged hole after the IPL or observe video games forward of future WTC closing matches until there’s a change in thought by all of the stakeholders.
“That’s never going to happen. Let’s be realistic. You’re going to get 20 days, but if that’s the case, you got to miss the IPL. The choice is yours (players),” Shastri stated on Star Sports activities.
Shastri additionally hinted that the Board of Management for Cricket in India must sit down with the IPL groups to chalk out a manner ahead.
“It’s up to the establishment as well. I’m sure the BCCI is going to review this in the future. If the WTC Final is going to come after the IPL, in month of June, for that season, if your team qualifies for the final, there should be certain clauses put in for the franchises,” stated Shastri.

Earlier, Shastri had additionally criticised the shot collection of Indian top-order batters, who let down the group.

“What’s amazed me though is the way that the pitch has behaved. Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara will be kicking themselves for playing the shots that they played. They were poor shots when they were batting beautifully,” stated Shastri.
(With inputs from PTI)