Michael Hussey shared his views on a variety of cricketing topics, including his stint at CSK and the upcoming India-Australia Test series, in the latest edition of the show ‘Sony Ten Pit Stop’.
On being asked about the great rapport shared by MS Dhoni and Stephen Fleming in the CSK dugout, Michael Hussey highlighted the mutual respect the duo had for each other.
Mr. Cricket, as he is fondly called, showered praise on MS Dhoni for always backing his players and taking surprising decisions that more often than not worked in the team’s favour.
Michael Hussey also highlighted MS Dhoni’s calmness in the middle during a run chase and the latter’s desire to stay at the crease till the winning runs are scored.
He wished that MS Dhoni could play for another decade, but on a more realistic note hoped that the former Indian captain could play for as long as possible.
Michael Hussey on the transition of captaincy from MS Dhoni to Virat Kohli
Regarding the transition of captaincy from MS Dhoni to Virat Kohli, Michael Hussey was also asked if it was a good idea for the outgoing captain to hang on for a little while.
Michael Hussey added that a lot of credit needs to be given to Virat Kohli for not feeling any insecurity due to the presence of the former Indian captain in the team.
He iterated that Virat Kohli’s desire to become a better captain by gaining as much knowledge as possible from MS Dhoni has been the secret behind their success.
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