First India's Gambhir, then South Africa's Conrad, the 'coach is the boss' philosophy of global football is finally catching up with the game of cricket as well

Would Sir Alex Ferguson be in jail today? Patrice Evra believes so. He is a student of Ferguson's. Evra, a former Manchester United footballer, uttered these words suddenly on Thursday that if Ferguson were coaching today, he would surely be in jail.Evra uttered these words suddenly after so many years, but his thought was not sudden. Many who were under Ferguson's coaching will say the same. Is the same applicable to Gautam Gambhir? No, the Indian team's new coach will not end up in jail, but the cricketers' lives are on the line. A prime example is Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's sudden withdrawal from Tests. In the somber mood of the 'Coach is the boss' slogan, two of India's all-time greatest batsmen have quit. Following Gambhir, the latest entrant in this list in the cricket fraternity is South African coach Shukri Conrad. His 'Coach is the boss' slogan has even given a break to the mighty IPL! Along with Ferguson, the football fraternity has also witnessed Arsene Wenger. The Manchester United and Arsenal football players and managers did not even attempt to discuss the managers. They were the final word on the squad and football. The same can be said about the Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp of today. No one has, however, demonstrated their supremacy in the world of cricket for so long. Greg Chappell and Anil Kumble came along in times of transition. Now Gambhir and Conrad. The notion that the coach can turn into the boss in cricket is being set. Gambhir and Conrad don't want to keep the cricketers under their full control. They don't have time nor inclination to consider who said what.Gambhir is a famous name in cricket circles. He has played almost 250 international matches. There used to be a time when England was ruling. Then Australia started doing that. Now India has become the new number one cricket power in the world, replacing these two nations. India's supremacy is growing with the passage of time. The successful promotion of cricket in India altered the balance. BCCI is now a cricket superpower. Conrad has dared that BCCI! Cricket authorities in Australia, England, South Africa, and New Zealand also recognize BCCI to some degree. They don't opt for the way of straightforward opposit