<p>Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin Friday said skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni lacks "a bit of intelligence" when it comes to leading the team in Test cricket.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Azharuddin also blamed lack of confidence in the Indian team for poor performances in the Test series against England and Australia.<br /><br />“He is a good captain in ODIs and Twenty20s but in Test cricket, he lacks a bit of intelligence.<br /><br /> I personally believe that there should be three different captains for the three formats,” Azharuddin told IANS in an interview here Friday.<br /><br />Azharuddin, now a Congress MP, was here to lead the Indian Parliamentarians in a friendly cricket match against British Parliamentarians at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Ground.<br /><br />Azharuddin, who scored a century in 46 balls, said the stadium was one of the best in the world.<br /><br />“It’s one of the best grounds in the world. If IPL (Indian Premier League) matches can be held, why not Test matches,” he said.<br /><br />Azharuddin favoured more such events where the parliamentarians, without much expertise, played a friendly march in cordial atmosphere. <br /><br />“Be it cricket or any game, they play an important role in bringing countries together,” he said.</p>
<p>Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin Friday said skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni lacks "a bit of intelligence" when it comes to leading the team in Test cricket.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Azharuddin also blamed lack of confidence in the Indian team for poor performances in the Test series against England and Australia.<br /><br />“He is a good captain in ODIs and Twenty20s but in Test cricket, he lacks a bit of intelligence.<br /><br /> I personally believe that there should be three different captains for the three formats,” Azharuddin told IANS in an interview here Friday.<br /><br />Azharuddin, now a Congress MP, was here to lead the Indian Parliamentarians in a friendly cricket match against British Parliamentarians at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Ground.<br /><br />Azharuddin, who scored a century in 46 balls, said the stadium was one of the best in the world.<br /><br />“It’s one of the best grounds in the world. If IPL (Indian Premier League) matches can be held, why not Test matches,” he said.<br /><br />Azharuddin favoured more such events where the parliamentarians, without much expertise, played a friendly march in cordial atmosphere. <br /><br />“Be it cricket or any game, they play an important role in bringing countries together,” he said.</p>
