‘We also have the usual yardsticks ranging up to “outstanding”. But if your boss writes that you are a good asset both in war and peace, then you have achieved the highest honour,’ says Col Shankar. Like Dhoni did when former India coach Gary Kirsten said, ‘I want to go to war with this guy,’ a few months after the two had seen India lift the World Cup on that famous night at the Wankhede stadium.
