Sydney: Former captain Sourav Ganguly wants the India batsmen to learn from teammate Sachin Tendulkar.
“They’ve got to look at the front foot-play of Sachin... Look at the way he’s generally leaving the ball... Others are hitting far too many on the up and getting a nick,” Sourav told The Telegraph.
Speaking at the Sheraton On The Park, on Tuesday, he added: “The problem is both of technique and application... They’re inter-linked.”
Acknowledging that the opening combination (Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir) was causing “concern,” Sourav said: “But, at this stage, you have to persist with them
Sourav was all praise for quick James Pattinson: “Aggressive, sharp and bowls a good line and length...”