In 2010, after India bought eradicated from the T20 World Cup, the-then captain MS Dhoni spoke in regards to the impression of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on the staff’s efficiency. He emphasised that the IPL itself was not the reason for their underperformance.
Nonetheless, he did blame after-parties and the fatigue from fixed journey throughout the IPL and requested gamers to be “sensible” about issues across the event.
“Gamers additionally must be sensible, not solely about cricket however about different issues going round within the IPL. We now have to respect your physique and provides a while for it to get better as a result of there may be extra to it than enjoying matches. Attending events and travelling takes a toll,” PTI quoted Dhoni as saying.
Dhoni, nonetheless, refused responsible the IPL for India’s exit from the T20 World Cup. He mentioned, quite the opposite, the event produced gamers like Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Pragyan Ohja and Amit Mishra. The IPL helped India in match preparation earlier than the T20 World Cup, he mentioned.
Sachin Tendulkar, at the moment, disagreed with Dhoni on blaming IPL events for India’s exit from the T20 World Cup.
“Events and efficiency are two various things that can not be associated and each participant ought to know his accountability. Events was held even prior to now,” he advised reporters.
On the similar time, Grasp Blaster admitted that he didn’t go for any of the IPL events as he “all the time wished to be prepared for the following match”.
IPL and T20 World Cup
IPL 2010 began on March 12 whereas the ultimate was held on April 25. Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK), led by MS Dhoni, defeated Sachin’s Mumbai Indians to win the cup. Inside per week or so, the T20 World Cup 2010 began on Could 1.
This time, IPL 2024 began on March 22 whereas the ultimate shall be held on Could 26. Once more, inside per week or so, the T20 World Cup will begin on June 2.
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Printed: 14 Apr 2024, 07:40 AM IST
