Former Gujarat batter Priyank Panchal has slammed India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate for his latest feedback on the type of Rohit Sharma and Nitish Reddy submit the second ODI towards New Zealand in Rajkot.
Ten Doechate’s feedback got here underneath scrutiny after India’s harrowing defeat, the place he said that Rohit gave the impression to be brief on recreation time, whereas all-rounder Nitish had not made the very best of his probabilities.
“With Nitish, we maintain speaking about growing him and getting him recreation time after which while you do get him recreation time, he typically finally ends up not doing a heck of lots within the video games. For somebody who’s making their manner, significantly with the bat tonight, it was that good probability the place you’re strolling in that scenario, and also you’ve received an opportunity to spend 15 overs on the wicket. You actually should take these probabilities to push your case to be chosen,” the Dutchman advised reporters.
With Rohit failing to transform his begins within the two video games towards the Kiwis, ten Doeschate remarked: “He’s undoubtedly not the form of man to play for himself. It’s only a mixture of the wickets being barely tough and perhaps simply being just a little bit brief on cricket main into the collection.”
‘Horrible remark’
The 35-year-old Panchal slammed ten Doeschate for his feedback within the media, insisting that international coaches typically lacked the pliability to deal with relationships with gamers in India.
“Horrible feedback by Ten Doeschate on Rohit and Nitish. There’s a cause international coaches don’t reach India. The dexterity you require to navigate via relationships right here is missing in them. Particularly in the event that they don’t have something notable to point out of their CV.”
Horrible feedback by Ten Doeschate on Rohit and Nitish. There’s a cause international coaches don’t reach India. The dexterity you require to navigate via relationships right here is missing in them. Particularly in the event that they don’t have something notable to point out of their CV. #INDvNZ
— Priyank Panchal (@PKpanchal09) January 18, 2026
Rohit was coming into the collection towards New Zealand on the again of 4 successive fifty-plus scores for India whereas the younger Nitish was solely that includes in his third ODI.
Former India batter Manoj Tiwary too lambasted ten Doeschate for his detrimental feedback, including that the previous Netherlands captain’s achievements barely matched as much as that of Rohit.
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“With a variety of respect, I wish to inform Ryan Ten Doeschate that he was with me for 4 years at KKR. Little doubt he’s an excellent particular person, however the form of remark he has made, I feel, he ought to have thought of it. He has additionally performed worldwide cricket for the Netherlands. When you take a look at his efficiency in worldwide cricket, I’m saying this with all due respect, it’s not even 5% of what Rohit has achieved in his profession, not simply as a batter but in addition as a captain,” Tiwary advised PTI.