The former Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar has hit back at two English analysts, Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton after their comments that India have the upper hand in ICC Champions Trophy. Aaqib Javed and Jos Buttler too earlier raised the same banners sparking a riposte. Wasim Jaffer playfully rebuked the claims, while Gavaskar was more direct in his scathing retort. The England experts were urged by Alastair Cook to put away the finger-pointing and turn their attention to domestic problems.

Gavaskar Slams English Pundits For Criticizing India, Calls For Self-Reflection

English pundits on India’s supposed getting-off-the-ground ICC Champions Trophy heads: Sunil Gavaskar tells them to man up and stop criticising while England have failed too. He cited their early elimination in the format after narrow defeats to Australia and Afghanistan, as an example of where their priorities lied. “Why not just actually analyse why your team has not qualified? Instead of bloomin’ well keeping India in the limelight, are you even looking at your own back yard? ” as told to India Today. England players Not Psychological Footballers and Not in Love with Results, Gavaskar rakes on.

Gavaskar Dismisses Criticism, Highlights India’s Global Cricket Dominance

Gavaskar silenced all vibes from playing 3 matches in Dubai by reiterating indeces and strength of India in World cricket. He highlights the English pundits moaning away and claimed, “It’s not even worth mentioning. They are all grumblers. He also elaborated on India’s contribution to the global game, saying “the money that India gets through TV rights etc is insane. They should be taught, they only eat with spoons and India spit ball the globe.