Let us accept we were very ordinary: Ganguly

Birmingham, August thirteen (IANS) Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has pronounced a World No.1 Test side have looked flattering typical opposite England in a ongoing four-match series.

India suffered a 196-run detriment during Lord’s as good as crashed to a 319-run better in a second Test during Trent Bridge. The visitors have been right divided staring during their third uninterrupted detriment in Edgbaston as good as have been expected to remove their No.1 standing to England.

‘I determine (with a criticism), as good as let us accept you were unequivocally ordinary. The misfortune day was Thursday (second day of a compare where India could take usually 3 wickets for 372 runs from 90 overs). you have not seen an Indian group similar to this in a final 10 years,’ Ganguly told BBC’s Test Match Special.

Ganguly pronounced India suffered due to miss of preparation.

‘You cannot only spin up as good as win Test array opposite great sides,’ pronounced Ganguly. ‘I’ve felt which when you guys from a subcontinent went to England, Australia or South Africa, you indispensable dual warm-up games (India had only a a single use compare prior to this series). And demeanour during England in Australia a couple of months ago: they had 3 correct warm-up games as good as had alternative guys out there as good upon standby.’

Ganguly feels which a England array won’t be a final of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid as good as V.V.S. Laxman.

‘We have a debate of Australia this winter as good as unequivocally need to take a likes of Dravid, Tendulkar as good as Laxman there. This is a initial array you have finished poorly, home or away, for a final 7 or 8 years. It is only a single of those array which haven’t left good for India,’ he said.

Ganguly was unsatisfactory which Tendulkar looked typical in a series.

‘But, yes, it is unsatisfactory since you can discuss it you that, as Indians, you unequivocally demeanour brazen to this tour. People similar to Dravid as good as Tendulkar take a lot of honour in behaving over here.

‘Test cricket counts to us. Indian people still wish their group to be No.1 in Test cricket. The World Cup is special for any country. But Test cricket is a format of a game,’ he said.

Let us accept you were unequivocally ordinary: Ganguly