Indian Captain Odi Rohit Sharma hit the quality of commentary and cricket journalism in the country and claimed to focus more on creating controversy and adding “Masala” than on the discussion of the nuances of the game. Rohit said that the current state of comments in India is a service for real cricket lovers who want to deepen their understanding of sport.
Rohit pointed out that there is much more interest in listening to commentators in Australia and compares comparison from his tours down. In a sincere evaluation, a 38 -year -old man said there was a huge bay between commentary in India and other cricket countries.
Rohit, who announced his retirement from a test cricket On Wednesday, Indian transmitters accused them of focusing on a single star player and repeatedly discussed their personal life to appreciate and analyze the game itself.
“You focus on creating controversy, throwing messages. The quality of journalism has fallen. Previously, conversations would spin around cricket. Now it’s all about getting opinions, likes and make more people read your articles.
“When there’s a match, we watch it on TV. But listen to how commentators talk today.
“There are so many people who want to know about the game. Why do Masala need? They are real cricket lovers. I know that this faith is today, that fans want Masala, but there are also those who want to understand the game. Added.
Criticism controlled by an agenda is not sympathetic: Rohit
Rohit is not the only player to express concern about the standard commentary in India. Virat Kohli, in the past, was also openly critical.
Rohit explained that players were more than willing to accept criticism for their performance, but stretched the line on what he called the “agenda -managed” criticism.
“Yes, things have ever come out of our hands and we didn’t do well.
Remarkably, under the Rohit captain in India, she tolerated a challenging tour of Australia in 2024-25. The news from the inside of the dressing room was released, to frustration of the group leader. Indian long-term test dominance disappeared when they lost the Border-Gavascar trophy 1-3 and did not reach the World Cup final for the first time. For the first time last year, India was first whitened in the home series.
Published:
Akshay Ramesh
Published on:
8 May 2025
