Michael Vaughan terms Indian media as biggest challenge for newly-appointed coach Duncan Fletcher
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has hailed the decision of Duncan Fletcher on becoming the new Indian coach, replacing http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Gary-Kirsten-c58527. However, he cited local media as the biggest challenge for the newly-appointed coach.
The former Zimbabwean captain, Fletcher is appointed as the new head Indian coach for next two years. Considering the decision as correct, Vaughan lauded Fletcher for his fantastic skill of motivating players even in the worst of times.
"Duncan Fletcher appointed India Coach on a 2 yr deal. Great coach who will work well with Dhoni," Vaughan put his thoughts forward on Twitter.
Vaughan, when he was the captain of his side, holds a good experience of working with Fletcher as the coach of English team.
Admitting the fact that Fletcher helped him a lot in improving his game, Vaughan described that along with a massive task of improving India’s bowling and fielding, Fletcher’s biggest challenge will be to tackle the vibrant Indian media.
"http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Duncan-c54739 will work well with all the talent. His biggest challenge will come from the media. He has never really understood how it works," the classy former batsman added.
Meanwhile, the cricket expert and commentator, Harsha Bhogle, said that his knack of having good relationship with leaders like Vaughan and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Nasser-Hussain-c78777 will help him in India.
The current England captain, Andrew Strauss has already expressed his views about Fletcher, saying, "He was never one for telling a player to do something unless he explained it thoroughly first."
The first man to lead http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 in the 1983 World Cup match.
Fletcher, who took over the responsibility to coach England team in 1999, has never played Test cricket. However, the new Indian coach is credited with lifting the England team to second spot in the ICC Test ranking.
The golden moment of his coaching tenure came when English side sealed the historic 2005 Ashes series after 18 years.
While holding the repute of working deeply on individuals’ strengths and weaknesses, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750’s newly-appointed coach is known to keep a low media profile.
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