“Rohit Sharma must be more aggressive” – Kapil Dev’s advice to Indian Captain as ‘Bazball’ gets successful.

England’s strategic approach of aggressively taking the initiative in their batting, affectionately referred to as ‘Bazball,’ has created ripples throughout the cricketing sphere. Under the leadership of head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes, perceptions surrounding Test cricket have undergone a transformation.

Their audacious style of play has garnered widespread acclaim for the English squad, with even the esteemed former Indian captain, Kapil Dev, enlisting in the ranks of admirers.During a recent interview, Kapil Dev lavished praise upon Bazball, commending England’s remarkable performance in the recently-concluded Ashes series.

The renowned ‘Haryana Hurricane’ passionately endorsed this approach and encouraged Indian captain Rohit Sharma to infuse more aggression into his gameplay. Kapil Dev additionally urged teams to prioritize securing victories rather than adopting a more conservative stance aimed at securing draws.

Kapil Dev when asked about India adaptating Bazball qpproach said “Bazball is wonderful. The series between England and Australia was one of the finest series I have seen in recent times. I think cricket should be played like that. Rohit is good. But he must be more aggressive. You have to think about how teams like England play now. And it’s not just us. All cricket-playing countries have to think on those lines. Winning the game should be the highest priority (not play for draws) for all teams.”