In a thought-provoking tweet, Anupam Mittal, the renowned entrepreneur and Shaadi.com founder, raised a pertinent question regarding the role of selectors in Indian Cricket. Mittal expressed his curiosity, pondering why the coach and captain do not have the ultimate authority to pick the team, as he tweeted, “What’s the deal with ‘selectors’ in Indian Cricket? Shouldn’t the coach and captain get to pick the team? @BCCI”
Mittal’s tweet sparked a conversation among cricket enthusiasts and ignited a debate about the selection process in Indian cricket. His query questioned the necessity and significance of selectors in a system where the coach and captain are directly involved in the day-to-day functioning and strategic decisions of the team.
Check Tweet: https://twitter.com/AnupamMittal/status/1667170344023601153
The ‘Shark Tank India’ judge also responded to a Twitter user who replied that “Exactly, but sadly it doesn’t happen in BCCI. I think this is one of the factors India is losing in ICC knockouts. What do you think can be done?”
To his tweet Shark tank India judge Anupam Mittal responded that – “Performance based compensation for selectors and employees of BCCI and no political interference. Tall order”
Check Tweet: https://twitter.com/Sujay61255403/status/1667172625578090498
He also responded to another twitter user’s tweet too. The user tweeted that “I think Modi ji should pick the team.”
To this tweet Anupam mittal responded that “bilkul sahi”
Check Tweet: https://twitter.com/GauravSureka111/status/1667188860852359170
Many others responded to his tweet, discussing it in detail and adding their own thoughts. Most of them used their most often used line from Shark Tank India when responding to Anupam Mittal’s tweet.