Ravichandran Ashwin responded to the feedback made by Ian Healy concerning the Indian pitches and stated that it has set a spark forward of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar trophy sequence between India and Australia. Healy had stated that the Aussies will be capable of win if the pitches produced in India had been honest.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Feb 3, 2023 16:52 IST
Ashwin has stated that Healy’s feedback have set a spark forward of BGT (Courtesy: PTI)
By India Today Web Desk: Ravichandran Ashwin responded to Ian Healy’s feedback about Indian pitches and stated that the quote has set a spark forward of the Border-Gavaskar trophy.
Earlier, the previous Australian wicketkeeper Healy had stated that Australia would be capable of win within the upcoming sequence if honest wickets had been produced for the 4 Test sequence.
“I think if they produce fair Indian wickets, that are good batting wickets, to start with, (that) probably spin and spin pretty consistently but spin a long way, late in the match we (Australia) win,” Healy stated on ‘SENQ Breakfast’.
Ashwin has now responded to the feedback made by the previous Australian cricketer. Speaking on his YouTube channel, as quoted by Hindustan Times, the off-spinner stated that Healy’s feedback has set a spark, which was much-needed earlier than the beginning of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on ninth February in Nagpur.
Ashwin went on to say that banter feedback will preserve coming from the Australian camp.
“Anyway, an Australian broadcaster and former player Ian Healy, has given a few gems before the BGT. He has given a few statements that say Indians will make sure Australians feel uncomfortable in India – “I do not consider they may give us wickets that can look even barely nearer to what we’ll really get throughout a sport.” So he has said that Australia’s approach is only correct. The support staff might have given their opinion, but Ian Healy’s quote has set a spark with this take. It’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy guys. So we need this spark, right? Besides, banter will keep coming from the Australian camp for sure. We saw what Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja had to say. Even Marnus Labuschagne and Matt Renshaw have said some controversial things. Renshaw said that you need to analyse a few things in India like who is taking the new ball and stuff,” stated Ashwin.
Ashwin additionally responded to the jibe taken by Steve Smith about apply matches and stated Australians are identified for his or her thoughts video games and sledges.
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Feb 3, 2023
