Monday, November 21, 2005

The Indian team is all gung-ho after the Sri Lanka annihilation. However, they have a worth opponent to face now. With the series tied, I think the next one-day (whenever that happens) will be the crucial one. Taking the lead in the series will define how a team approaches its cricket.

All the talk about Ganguly makes me sick. He should be included in the team if he makes runs in the domestic matches, other than that all the hoopla about his relationship with Chapell, Dravid and Tendulkar, and for all that matters even is doodhwalla is not the criteria to include a player in the team.

He would have to cope with the new coach, his new captain and the team and that is required from a true ‘team player’. Whether Ganguly has ‘a’ character (according to me, NO) we will see in the coming