MS Dhoni Opens Up On Issues Related to Mental and Well Being.
Former Indian Wicket Keeper and most successful captain of Indian Cricket Team MS Dhoni has commented that “he too like other players, felt the pressure of representing the team, and performing well while playing at the international level”.
During his time as a player, Dhoni was seen as calm and composed in every situation. His composed nature has inspired many players and had helped in India win many games in the past. Speaking on the matter Dhoni commented that “in India players often fail to communicate with the coaches regarding their mental health”. He commented that “a good relationship between the coach and the player is essential for the well being of the player, as this allows the player to share their feelings freely with the coach”.
Dhoni also highlighted the importance of mental conditioning coaches in teams these days. He commented that “the longer mental conditioning coaches get to interact with the player, the better they will have an understanding of the issues faced by the player”. This will help them suggest solutions to the players so that they can resolve their issues.
