London, Aug 5 (PTI) India head coach Gautam Gambhir has emphasised on constructing a powerful staff tradition comprising qualities of arduous work and enchancment, one that ought to entice gamers even because the personnel retains altering over time.
Gambhir conveyed his ideas in a brief dressing room speech after India secured a memorable 2-2 draw towards England for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy on Monday, preventing tooth and nail over the course of 5 Exams.
“The best way this sequence has panned out, 2-2, is an impressive end result. Congratulations to everybody,” Gambhir stated in a video shared by BCCI.
“Bear in mind, we are going to preserve getting higher. We are going to preserve working arduous. We are going to preserve bettering our areas as a result of if we preserve doing that, we are able to dominate cricket for a really very long time.”
“Folks will come and go however the tradition of the dressing room ought to all the time be like that (that) individuals wish to be part of this tradition. That’s what we wish to create,” added Gambhir, after India averted a potential third consecutive sequence loss.
Two consecutive sequence losses to New Zealand and Australia had pressured India right into a transition interval as a younger aspect beneath Shubman Gill took on England.
He continued, “Good luck, take pleasure in your self. You possibly can take a few days off and also you deserve each little bit of it. What you guys have achieved, you deserve each little bit of it.”
The gathering additionally noticed all-rounder Washington Sundar being given the ‘Affect Participant of the Sequence’ award, handed to him by senior participant Ravindra Jadeja.
Washington stated, “It’s a nice blessing to be enjoying 4 video games on the trot in a spot like England. (I) all the time wished to do properly right here and as a staff, simply the way in which we went about each single day, it was wonderful.”
“The vitality that we created, particularly from a fielding perspective, we have been all the time there for one another. Thanks a lot for the whole lot,” he added.