Multiple choice softskills communication

Which player was dropped from his team though he had scored a double century in the prior test match ?

  1. David Gower

  2. Geoffrey Boycott

  3. Sunil Gavaskar

  4. Allan Border
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Geoffrey Boycott was famously dropped from the England team for slow scoring during the 1967 Test against India at Leeds, despite scoring an unbeaten 246. The selectors felt his selfish batting pace was detrimental to the team's chances of winning.

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