I learnt leadership values on cricket pitch, Satya Nadella tells Anil Kumble

Gurugram, Nov 7 (CRICKETNMORE): For Satya Nadella, the leadership values he learnt while playing cricket in India helped him compete vigorously in the face of uncertainty -- putting the team first and bringing out the best in everybody -- during

"For the Indian cricket, the 1983 World Cup win was a 'Hit Refresh' moment that inspired millions," Kumble said.

"For me, the 'Hit Refresh' moment came in 2001 during the Test series against Australia at the home turf and I could not take part owing to injury. We lost the first match but then I thought we shouldn't lose the confidence and that confidence led us to win the series 2-1," he added.

When Kumble asked Nadella about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT), the Microsoft CEO replied that three key technologies would lead to a massive shift soon.

"The three technologies are Mixed Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing. The man-machine interface -- from graphics to touchscreen and now speech -- has made technology more natural and intuitive," Nadella told Kumble.

They also discussed the positive impact of intelligent technologies on cricket and how these will redefine the game for players as well as viewers.