MSK Prasad on Surya's Captaincy and India's Future Leadership
Former Selector Advises Against Immediate Removal of Surya
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MSK Prasad suggests India should retain Surya as captain for a couple more series before considering a replacement, emphasizing the need to groom younger leaders like Axar Patel.
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Surya has been facing a performance slump, sparking debates about his captaincy.
MSK Prasad expressed concerns over potentially overlooking Surya as captain, suggesting a short grace period. He emphasized the need for identifying and grooming younger leaders like Axar Patel, while also mentioning emerging players such as Rajat Patidar. Prasad believes removing Surya now would send the wrong signal, advocating for patience if his performance doesn’t improve.
"See, are you sending your first team or are you sending your second level? That's the biggest concern. So, if they are sending the first team, I think overlooking Surya is not the right thing to do..." Prasad also highlighted the importance of forward planning, "ideally, probably next 5-6 months or now you have to get ready with your next leaders."
Prasad acknowledged Surya's recent struggles but cautioned against hasty decisions, "removing Surya at this stage, I think, is not the right signal. Give him a couple of series..."
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Surya will be given a couple more series to prove himself.
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- Will Surya regain form?
- Who will be groomed as the next captain?