And when it comes to describing eras, not two are more renowned than the ones which West Indies and Australia dominated during their peak. A stark contrast to how the team is performing now, West Indies were ruthless in their approach in the 1970s and most part of the 1980. With world-class batsmen and fearsome fast bowlers, the era of the mighty West Indies of the 1970s and 80s was one that has never been replicated. Currently, the Indian cricket team perhaps comes the closest to replicating that kind of supremacy. And that is what this Indian team certainly is capable of," the former India captain added.

Source: Hindustan Times June 04, 2021 11:05 UTC