The Role of a Captain in Cricket

The captain coach relationship is more about synergy rather than alignment. It's as much off field in terms of getting to know the players, getting to understand the pulse of the group. So it's that ability to read the game and know when is the time to hold and when is a time to push. And I mean, you saw examples there in the World Cup 2015, Black work at Wellington against England. All of a sudden we've got three slips, Gallopley, no third man, short, short cover on the green. But then all of a sudden England is moving around with the ball because they're not playing well. The captain can have a huge influence and both positive and