who says multiple captains is this 'john's' idea…?

i would like to take you back to india’s 2003 world cup campaign…when it was proudly reported that the men in blue had different captains as per their specific skills…

if my memory serves me right, srinath was the bowling captain…sachin, batting captain...while kaif or yuvraj was the fielding captain…

and of course we know who the real captain above all these captains was…our own dada!

apparently this idea was tabled by our then coach john wright, to maintain a constant focus…and it turned out to be a success after the disastrous start…we charged into the finals of that world cup…

so why is another 'john' is being given the credit for this ‘weird’ experiment…?

…btw even current team india has zaheer khan as the bowling captain…!

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