Sunil Gavaskar Discusses Rohit Sharma’s ‘Hunger’ Remark Alongside Money and Fame in Cricket

After India’s series win over England with the victory in Ranchi, Rohit was asked about the IPL vs Test cricket debate. He responded that Test cricket is the toughest format and it is not difficult to figure out the players who do not have the hunger for the sport.

Gavaskar also expressed similar sentiments, emphasizing that cricketers should show loyalty towards Indian cricket. He added that the players owe their success, stage of life, and career to Indian cricket.

He further supported Rohit’s stance by stating that the players who are willing to put in the effort and demonstrate hunger for Test cricket will be given more opportunities. He stressed the importance of showing loyalty towards Indian cricket and echoed the sentiment that only players with the hunger for Test cricket will be given opportunities.

Rohit reiterated the importance of hunger in Test cricket during the post-match press conference, stating that players who lack this hunger or don’t want to stay and play this format are easily identifiable. He emphasized the significance of this hunger for success and excellence in the toughest cricket format.