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- The Indian team has consistently flopped in major tournaments
- Questions were raised against the experiments done by coach Dravid in the team
- Rahul Dravid gave a jaw-dropping answer in an interview
After India’s exit from the Asia Cup, coach Rahul Dravid has made an important statement. Rahul Dravid says two defeats in a row doesn’t hurt the team, so there is no need to overreact to things.
The team flopped in a major tournament
After T20 World Cup 2021, Team India could not even reach the final of Asia Cup-2022. The Indian team has been consistently flopping in major tournaments, hence the growing criticism. The experiments being done by Team India’s head coach Rahul Dravid are also under question, during which he has given an interview. In which all these questions have been answered.
Coach Rahul Dravid’s statement
Rahul Dravid says that his role is only to support the captain and the team. Our aim is to get the best performance out of the team. But it is the responsibility of the captain and the players to execute the plan when the players are on the field. Rohit Sharma is an excellent captain. We’ve won the first two matches, it doesn’t mean you’re a good team and we’ve lost two matches in a row, it doesn’t mean we’re a bad team. The team atmosphere is very good, in such a situation we don’t want to spoil things. This is a journey we are all set on.
India out of Asia Cup
Significantly, Team India could only win the first two matches of the Asia Cup, after which Team India lost two consecutive matches at the Super-4 stage. In the end, India bid farewell to the Asia Cup by defeating Afghanistan. However, India was out of the race to reach the final of the Asia Cup.
Dravid’s experiments were questioned
Team India has experimented a lot since Rahul Dravid became the coach, resting seniors in many series. Captains have also been changed in different series, keeping in mind the preparations for the T20 World Cup. However, many questions have been raised on this strategy. Team India has won most of the series at home since Rahul Dravid became the coach. Team India lost the series in South Africa, as well as the Test match against England. However, India won the T20 and ODI series.
