'Absolutely filthy' - Ashwin explains why Indian players can't speak like Nathan Lyon
Australian spinner Nathan Lyon's candid admission of being "filthy" after being dropped sparked a debate on Indian cricketers' reserved reactions. Veteran R Ashwin revealed that while emotions are similar, Indian players fear "collateral damage" and being labelled for expressing themselves, unlike in some Western cultures. He hopes this will change.
Australian spinner Nathan Lyon's candid admission of being "filthy" after being dropped sparked a debate on Indian cricketers' reserved reactions. Veteran R Ashwin revealed that while emotions are similar, Indian players fear "collateral damage" and being labelled for expressing themselves, unlike in some Western cultures. He hopes this will change.
