importance of anil kumble
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Paddy Upton wrote a sumptuous blog on coaching last year. The Delhi Daredevils coach, who looked after the mental conditioning of the cricketers in the Indian team as Gary Kirsten’s support staff, described the shortcomings of the old-school ‘my-way-or-the-highway’ style of coaching and explained the benefits and a growing acceptance of the ‘new-school’ type, where a coach becomes the ‘learning partner’. The old process was stubborn and dictatorial, while the new approach allows players to remove hesitation and express themselves without fear. Anil Kumble made his international debut as a cricketer in April 1990 when VP Singh was the prime minister. He hung up his boots in November 2008. Little wonder then that the great leg-spinner was found to be more old-school than modern as a coach. His exit in acrimonious circumstances despite a hugely successful 12-month stint (results-wise) was perhaps inevitable. Kumble reportedly came short of the most important aspect of modern coaching: man management....