On being asked about India’s best captain, Tiwary acknowledged Virat Kohli’s immense contribution in transforming the Indian cricket team’s mindset, fitness standards, and aggressive playing style. He noted that Kohli had brought a fearless approach to Indian cricket and came close to clinching major ICC trophies but picked Rohit Sharma as the best captain over the latter.
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The former Bengal cricketer also revealed the player he most admired playing alongside, and that he is none other than the master blaster Sachin Tendulkar. Tiwary mentioned that Tendulkar is unmatched and the timeless genius, and even modern superstar Kohli is not close to him.
Manoj Tiwary picks Sourav Ganguly over MS Dhoni as India’s greatest captain
The cricket expert picked Ganguly not just for his on-field captaincy but for his vision in spotting and backing young talent. He said that Dhoni won multiple trophies because of Ganguly.
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Manoj Tiwary picks Rahul Dravid over Gautam Gambhir as India’s best coach
However, there is a history between Gambhir and Tiwary, but it was the current Indian head coach’s failure as a coach against New Zealand that made the latter pick Dravid as the better coach. However, Gambhir won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 as the India coach, but under his guidance, the team faced an embarrassing whitewash in the home Test series after three decades.
The shocking 3-0 whitewash at the hands of New Zealand raised questions about Gambhir’s tactical approach. Tiwary signed off by saying, “Rahul Dravid. Because Gautam Gambhir has lost a couple of series. One at home, which was not digestible because of the at-home condition; how can you lose a series against New Zealand?”
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