India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja at the moment responded to Kapil Dev’s “cash making present gamers boastful” comment, which he made in an unique and now viral interview with THE WEEK.
Within the interview, the 1983 World Cup-winning captain mentioned that the cash that got here with the Indian Premier League has made the gamers boastful. Nevertheless, Jadeja, whereas speaking to reporters forward of the third and remaining ODI towards the West Indies, dismissed Kapil Dev’s comment when it was dropped at his consideration by the media.
“I didn’t know when he mentioned this. I don’t search too many issues on social media. See everybody has their very own opinion. It’s nothing like that. All people is having fun with their sport and dealing exhausting.”
Stating that the crew is giving their finest, Jadeja mentioned, “Gamers are usually not taking their place within the crew as a right. At any time when they’re getting possibilities, they’re giving their 100 per cent and making an attempt to win video games for India.
“Such questions crop up when India loses a sport. This can be a good bunch of boys, it is a good group. No one is boastful. All people is representing India. We’re working exhausting and taking part in for the nation. There isn’t any private agenda,” he added.
Within the interview, Kapil Dev mentioned, “What’s good concerning the younger gamers is that they’re very assured. The unfavorable half is that they assume they know all the pieces. They assume they don’t have to hunt recommendation from anybody. An skilled individual can at all times assist, even when he has not performed the trendy sport.”
“Generally, when an excessive amount of cash comes, conceitedness comes. These cricketers, they really feel they know all the pieces,” he added.
Explaining how IPL modified the issues round within the Indian cricket, Kapil Dev mentioned, “Look, change solely comes when cash additionally comes. I at all times really feel cash is excellent; it offers you confidence. At this stage, the cricket board has the accountability to take care of them. They arrive from humble backgrounds; generally, once you get an excessive amount of cash, you get spoiled. All people can’t deal with that. You want steering; the cricket board at the moment can rent folks and provides them courses.”
