How Sourav Ganguly Avoided Media Scrutiny During His Playing Days. Ganguly, one of India’s most successful captains, stated that all players are scrutinized by the media. He’s not bother by “half of it” because he would be unaware of what said about him.
Sourav Ganguly, the captain of the Indian cricket board, is no stranger to the kind of media scrutiny that players face, having faced a lot of it during his 16-year international career. In a recent interview, the former India captain revealed how he dealt with media scrutiny: he didn’t read it. Ganguly, one of India’s most successful captains, state that all players are scrutinize by the media. He would not be bother by “half of it” because he would be unaware of what was said about him.
Ganguly ask on YouTube’s “The Ranveer Show” what advice he would give someone like Virat Kohli, who had come under immense scrutiny for a long lean patch of form until his excellent showing in the Asia Cup culminated in him finally breaking his near-three year-long century drought with his maiden T20I ton.
“Everyone has been scrutinize by the media. The only thing that changes over time is the names “According to Ganguly.
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Ganguly ask how he dealt with being “target” in the news by the host.
“I won’t know half of it because I won’t read as much. When I enter hotels, the first thing I said to the receptionist, ‘Boss, don’t put the newspaper under my door in the morning.’ “He disclose.
“But it’s obviously a lot more now. Everything is on your computer or phone, including social media. But I believe cricketers can simply turn that off “He continued, saying
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