‘Not tough with seniors like Jadeja and Ashwin’: Nayar on exclusions
India’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar stresses the importance of senior players like Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja understanding exclusions for team benefit, as demonstrated in their omission from the first Test against Australia. He highlights the team-first philosophy promoted by Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir and remains confident about spinners’ success despite challenges posed by the pink ball.