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Cohesion among players behind IPL 2 win: Gilchrist
Cohesion among the team-members was the secret behind Deccan Chargers' winning performance in the last year's IPL, captain Adam Gilchrist said on Tuesday.
- Press Trust of India
- Updated: March 10, 2010 05:20 PM IST
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Hyderabad:
Speaking at a function here, the former Australia opening batsman credited Deccan Chargers' fielding coach Michael Young for assembling all the players during IPL-2 in South Africa and made them sing a song to tighten the bond among them.
The song instilled cohesion among the players, thus helping them achieve a turnaround in the second edition of the showpiece tournament, Gilchrist said.
The left-hand batsman expressed confidence that the team would also win the third edition of IPL, commencing on March 12.
Deccan Chargers are leaving for Mumbai on Wednesday for the tournament.
Cohesion among the team-members was the secret behind Deccan Chargers' winning performance in the last year's Indian Premier League, captain Adam Gilchrist said on Tuesday.Speaking at a function here, the former Australia opening batsman credited Deccan Chargers' fielding coach Michael Young for assembling all the players during IPL-2 in South Africa and made them sing a song to tighten the bond among them.
The song instilled cohesion among the players, thus helping them achieve a turnaround in the second edition of the showpiece tournament, Gilchrist said.
The left-hand batsman expressed confidence that the team would also win the third edition of IPL, commencing on March 12.
Deccan Chargers are leaving for Mumbai on Wednesday for the tournament.
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