Drawing a comparison between Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill’s mindsets, Dinesh Karthik has hinted that the young Indian Test captain is striving for the success that the former captain achieved as a leader.
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Now, Gill has taken over the reins and started his journey as captain with the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy in England. After two hard-fought tests, the series is level at 1-1.
Dinesh Karthik recalls an interesting conversation with Virat Kohli
Notably, Virat Kohli recently attended the Wimbledon clash between Novak Djokovic and Alex de Minaur and shared an interesting thought about pressure in sports. He said that playing on Centre Court at Wimbledon feels more intense than playing at a packed cricket stadium.
Shubman Gill’s mindset shift stuns Dinesh Karthik
Recalling his conversation with the new captain, Karthik revealed that Shubman Gill’s approach to batting has changed since becoming the skipper. The former cricketer noted that Gill now puts the team’s needs first, focusing more on what’s best for the side rather than personal goals.
I said, ‘Wow, this is something for which the world of cricket has to take notice’. Here is a man who has the appetite, he’s got the skill, he’s got the technique, and now he’s got the mindset as well. I’m the captain; I’m going to lead from the front, lead off the front foot.”
At Edgbaston, Gill made history by scoring both 200 and 150 in the same Test, helping India record a massive 336-run win over Ben Stokes and his team.
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