With Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja taking 32 of the whole 40 wickets within the two Assessments, Australia suffered heavy losses in Nagpur and New Delhi.
Hayden, commentating on the sequence for host broadcaster Star Sports activities, mentioned he would fortunately put his hand as much as assist Australia’s debacle towards Indian spinners and he would do it for nothing.
“100 per cent, at any time of the day or night time, it’s a provided that myself — and I am positive I converse for anybody else that I symbolize that might have that sort of affect — would 100 per cent be in,” Hayden was quoted as saying by ‘Sydney Morning Herald’.
“Any time I’ve been requested to do something I’ve at all times mentioned sure at any time of day,” mentioned the 51-year-old left-handed batter.
Former captain Michael Clarke has known as for the visiting crew administration to make use of the experience of Hayden, who had averaged 110 within the epic 2001 tour beneath Steve Waugh and was additionally a part of the triumphant Adam Gilchrist-led crew in 2004 — the one Australia aspect to win a Take a look at sequence in India since 1969.
Hayden mentioned he would “undoubtedly not” cost Cricket Australia for his time with the Australian crew however wished the governing physique to offer present gamers entry to the earlier era.
“You’ll be able to’t alienate them (former gamers). In order for you the creme de la creme, the very least you are able to do is respect them. There ought to be a system in the event you’re within the CA position, how will we get the mental property in our gamers? That is the important thing,” he mentioned.
He identified India batter Shreyas Iyer‘s shut relationship with Ricky Ponting throughout their time collectively at IPL franchise Delhi Capitals, and Matthew Mott’s position in England’s T20 World Cup triumph to focus on how different international locations are utilizing the very best of Australia’s teaching expertise.
Hayden, who scored 8625 runs from 103 Assessments between 1994 and 2009 at a median of fifty.73, mentioned he sympathises with coach Andrew McDonaldas groups not have the time for intensive preparation for excursions.
“It is not doable as a result of every week earlier than we came to visit right here everybody was screaming bloody homicide about their superstars not enjoying the Huge Bash League – and but they have a Take a look at match 9 days later,” Hayden mentioned.
“That is the place I actually do not envy the position of Andrew McDonald. He has to work out what’s the precedence when it comes to his enjoying group of which he has zero per cent management over a two-month interval due to IPL.
“A part of that tenure could be, ‘what will we need to win fellas?’ As a result of if it is India we all know what it takes to win there.”
McDonald has mentioned he could be open to Hayden coming into the fold if gamers wished to make use of him on prime of their present teaching employees.
“If Matthew can add worth to particular person gamers, I am positive these particular person gamers would undoubtedly interact in a dialog with him,” the coach mentioned.
McDonald had defended the aspect’s preparation for the sequence in India, saying that they’d not have modified what they did within the lead-up.
The coach additionally supplied a cheeky backhander to Hayden for his criticism of the crew’s overuse of the sweep shot. Hayden had used a brush in a Star Sports activities section to colourfully make the purpose.
“Did he succeed sweeping as effectively?” McDonald mentioned.
“Simply throwing the query on the market as effectively.”
India have retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after taking unassailable 2-0 lead within the four-match Take a look at sequence.
The third Take a look at begins in Indore on March 1.
(With PTI inputs)
