Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar has revealed the secret of Shubman Gill’s captaincy. Sundar said that Gill has told every player his role and the captain’s communication with each player is excellent. Under the leadership of Shubman Gill, the Indian team performed brilliantly and tied the five-match series 2-2. Sundar also revealed about the Indian dressing room.
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Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar has revealed the secret of Shubman Gill’s captaincy. Let us tell you that under the leadership of Shubman Gill, India tied the five-match series 2-2 on the England tour.
Shubman Gill, who is captaining the Indian team for the first time, also performed well with the bat. Washington Sundar said in a conversation with Wisden, ‘Captaining for the first time and that too in England, you must be understanding how much it would mean to Gill.’
Shubman Gill: What did Washington Sundar say
Shubhman Gill had a great series as a batsman and captain. He captained brilliantly. He was very clear about what was required from different players. He shared all the plans he had in his mind with the players. We all had a clear idea of what we had to do. I think we were all very happy for Gill.
Sundar’s strong performance
Washington Sundar played four Tests on the England tour, scoring 284 runs with a century in Manchester. He also took seven wickets. Sundar told what the dressing room atmosphere was like during the Test series and what was the chemistry between the players.
Sundar said, ‘The way the dressing room atmosphere was created was fantastic. It was great to be a part of such a dressing room because we are young and it was very encouraging. Coming to the series, we knew that we had to take responsibility and perform well in different situations.’
Strong relationship between players
25-year-old Sundar said, ‘I think when we look back at the series, we will find that we did just that. There were many individual excellent performances throughout the series. We also won some matches. We wanted to become a similar team and we did that in the series. Yes, there was a good relationship between the players inside and outside the field.’
