New Delhi, June 20 -- Sachin Tendulkar has advised Shubman Gill, India's new Test captain, to ignore outside opinions and focus only on his team during the England tour. Tendulkar believes Gill will do "something special" and lead India to a 3-1 series win.

Speaking to ESPNcricinfo, Tendulkar said Gill should not worry about what people say about his captaincy style. Whether he's too aggressive or not proactive enough, such comments are just outside opinions and should not matter.

Tendulkar stressed that Gill should only focus on what's discussed inside the dressing room. If the team is following its plan and making decisions in the best interest of the team, that's what really matters.

He called it a "huge honour" for Gill and encoura...