Is Gautam Gambhir suited for coaching in Tests? Monty Panesar brings VVS Laxman into picture to give Team India solution
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Is Gautam Gambhir suited for coaching in Tests? Monty Panesar brings VVS Laxman into picture to give Team India solution

Live Mint  

Ever since Gautam Gambhir became the India head coach replacing Rahul Dravid, nothing has gone right for the cricket in the country, especially in the longest format of the game. To add more to that, Gambhir took Lucknow Super Giants to Indian Premier League playoffs before propelling Kolkata Knight Riders to IPL title for the third time last year. Panesar, who played who has 167 wickets for England from 50 Tests, felt that BCCI could think of bringing VVS Laxman as a Test coach or a batting coach to help Gambhir. "I think the selectors will be thinking 'is Gambhir taking it seriously as a coach, or should we get him to just focus on ODIs and T20Is, and maybe bring in someone like VVS Laxman, for example?.Or bring him in as a batting coach to help Gambhir.

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Gautam Gambhir’s future as head coach in doubt? BCCI may reassess after Champions Trophy 2025: Report
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19 hours, 10 minutes ago

Gautam Gambhir’s future as head coach in doubt? BCCI may reassess after Champions Trophy 2025: Report

Live Mint  

Weeks after Team India's dismal Test performance and loss against New Zealand and Australia in the Border Gavaskar trophy, it appears that the job of India head coach Gautam Gambhir could be in danger. According to a report by news agency PTI, Gambhir's position as coach will be 'revaluated' based on India's performance in the ICC Champions Trophy beginning February …

Sunil Gavaskar: White-ball performances should not blind us to the deficiencies in Test cricket
2 days, 2 hours ago

Sunil Gavaskar: White-ball performances should not blind us to the deficiencies in Test cricket

The Hindu  

What a pleasure it was to be at the start of the celebrations of the Golden Jubilee of the Wankhede Stadium. These need to be addressed too, as the new cycle for the World Test Championship final begins with the five-Test match series against England from mid-June. Travel in England is by road almost every time, and the India team …

Is Gautam Gambhir happy with his players? Ex-player as transitions looms
3 days, 10 hours ago

Is Gautam Gambhir happy with his players? Ex-player as transitions looms

India Today  

Gautam Gambhir has to figure out if he is happy with the current set of players in the Indian Test team, said Dinesh Karthik on Sunday, January 12. Speaking on Cricbuzz on the sidelines of SA20, Karthik said that the Indian head coach has to find a way to move forward after the two losses in back to back Test …

’Gautam Gambhir hasn’t been on top of his game tactically…’: Ex-cricketer after IND vs AUS BGT 2024-25 debacle
6 days, 6 hours ago

’Gautam Gambhir hasn’t been on top of his game tactically…’: Ex-cricketer after IND vs AUS BGT 2024-25 debacle

Live Mint  

Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif has shared his views about Gautam Gambhir as head coach and raised questions on team selection during the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia. Kaif also criticised Gambhir for omitting Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin from India's playing XI in the opening Test. India's performance under Gambhir's coaching Since replacing Rahul Dravid after India's …

Appointing Gambhir as India coach on the basis of IPL record was wrong: Manoj Tiwary
6 days, 10 hours ago

Appointing Gambhir as India coach on the basis of IPL record was wrong: Manoj Tiwary

India Today  

Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has said that appointing Gautam Gambhir as the head coach of the Indian cricket team on the basis of his IPL record was wrong. Gambhir was appointed as India’s head coach in July 2024, replacing Rahul Dravid, who resigned from his position after the T20 World Cup 2024. Tiwary also shared his thoughts on the …

Gautam Gambhir a hypocrite, says Manoj Tiwary. KKR stars rally behind India coach
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6 days, 10 hours ago

Gautam Gambhir a hypocrite, says Manoj Tiwary. KKR stars rally behind India coach

India Today  

Former India batter Manoj Tiwary has criticised Gautam Gambhir, calling the India head coach a hypocrite who "doesn’t walk the talk". Gambhir was given the freedom to select the support staff for the senior men’s team, bringing in former KKR mentor Abhishek Nayar, ex-South Africa pacer Morne Morkel, and former Netherlands batter Ryan ten Doeschate. HARSHIT RANA, NITISH SLAM TIWARY …

Gautam Gambhir vs Andrew McDonald: How the Australian think tank outwitted India
1 week ago

Gautam Gambhir vs Andrew McDonald: How the Australian think tank outwitted India

India Today  

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Mohammed Siraj—social media was abuzz with criticism of some Indian players after the team's defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Barring their terrific win in Perth and their fight till the final day of the Boxing Day Test match, nothing much went India's way. Congratulations pic.twitter.com/Kj3DzJSMAa — Irfan Pathan January 5, 2025 Preparation for the …

Gautam Gambhir’s Test tactics leave India on slippery slope
1 week, 1 day ago

Gautam Gambhir’s Test tactics leave India on slippery slope

Hindustan Times  

Sydney: It doesn’t take a lot of get Gautam Gambhir angry. India's team head coach Gautam Gambhir looks on during a warm up session on day three of the fifth and final cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 5, 2025. So, it wasn’t really a surprise that in India’s final press conference …

Yuvraj Singh’s father takes indirect dig at Gautam Gambhir for Virat Kohli’s struggles in Border-Gavaskar Trophy
1 week, 2 days ago

Yuvraj Singh’s father takes indirect dig at Gautam Gambhir for Virat Kohli’s struggles in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Live Mint  

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh's father Yograj Singh blamed head coach Gautam Gambhir indirectly for Virat Kohli's woeful run against the deliveries outside off-stump in the recently-concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia Down Under. Known to speak his heart out, Yograj held Gambhir responsible for not guiding Kohli without naming him, stating the former India opener needed to be less …

Gautam Gambhir irked by reporter’s question on Rohit Sharma’s retirement: ‘Be more sensible’
1 week, 2 days ago

Gautam Gambhir irked by reporter’s question on Rohit Sharma’s retirement: ‘Be more sensible’

Live Mint  

Australia skipper Pat Cummins lifted the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 after the hosts defeated the visitors India by 3-1 in a five-match Test Series on Sunday. But the last Test in Sydney was a mixture of hot spices as full-time skipper Rohit Sharma decided to opt out, and stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah got injured in the first innings. During the course …

Gautam Gambhir hugs Virat Kohli post-BGT loss; netizens remark: ‘BCCI retains players based on Instagram followers’
1 week, 3 days ago

Gautam Gambhir hugs Virat Kohli post-BGT loss; netizens remark: ‘BCCI retains players based on Instagram followers’

Live Mint  

Pat Cummins-led Australian cricket team on Sunday defeated Jasprit Bumrah-led Indian cricket team in the fifth Test at Sydney Cricket Ground by 6 wickets and won the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 by 3-1. The BGT 2024-25 series loss not only eliminated India from the World Test Championship final race, but a picture featuring India's head coach Gautam Gambhir, and Virat …

Rohit, Virat still have the hunger: India coach Gautam Gambhir
1 week, 3 days ago

Rohit, Virat still have the hunger: India coach Gautam Gambhir

Hindustan Times  

Sydney: No one in the team will say it but they are all surely thinking it. India's team head coach Gautam Gambhir looks on during a warm up session at the Sydney Cricket Ground. “I can’t talk about the future of any player,” Gambhir said at the press conference at the SCG after the series. But ultimately, as we all …

VIDEO- Gambhir on Rohit and Kohli’s future after Border-Gavaskar Trophy defeat: They will plan for best interest of Indian cricket
1 week, 3 days ago

VIDEO- Gambhir on Rohit and Kohli’s future after Border-Gavaskar Trophy defeat: They will plan for best interest of Indian cricket

The Hindu  

Twice over seven days, Gautam Gambhir has turned up for press conferences. And during the second time he met the media at the Sydney Cricket Ground here on Sunday, the Indian coach refused to reveal a clear road-map for seniors Rohit and Virat Kohli. But yes, they still have the hunger, they still have the passion, they are tough people …

Gautam Gambhir fumes at 'insensible' media rumours on Rohit Sharma's Sydney call: When a captain takes such a call…'
1 week, 3 days ago

Gautam Gambhir fumes at 'insensible' media rumours on Rohit Sharma's Sydney call: When a captain takes such a call…'

Hindustan Times  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir, on Sunday, ended his silence on the reports on captain Rohit Sharma's call to “opt out” of the fifth match of the Border-Gavaskar series and the rumours of an unrest in the Indian camp. Indian cricket team Head coach Gautam Gambhir, player Rohit Sharma inspect the pitch ahead of the fifth and last test match …

Gautam Gambhir’s stern message after India’s BGT 2024-25 loss: ‘I would want everyone to play domestic cricket if they…’
1 week, 3 days ago

Gautam Gambhir’s stern message after India’s BGT 2024-25 loss: ‘I would want everyone to play domestic cricket if they…’

Live Mint  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir said he wants every cricketer to play domestic cricket if they are committed towards red-ball cricket after their 1-3 loss against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Sunday. While Gambhir didn't name anyone, his message clearly indicates the need for seniors like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to go back to the domestic circuit and …

Gautam Gambhir reiterates importance of domestic cricket after Australia series loss
1 week, 3 days ago

Gautam Gambhir reiterates importance of domestic cricket after Australia series loss

India Today  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has once again highlighted the importance of playing domestic cricket after India’s series loss against Australia. Following India’s another dismal show in Tests, Gambhir highlighted the importance of playing domestic cricket for Indian players. The India head coach also pointed out that everyone who has the commitment to playing Test cricket should play domestic cricket …

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma still hungry, can't talk about their future: Gautam Gambhir
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1 week, 3 days ago

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma still hungry, can't talk about their future: Gautam Gambhir

India Today  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir remained reserved about the future of superstar batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in Test cricket, stating that it is up to the players to decide their own futures. Addressing the press after India’s six-wicket loss in the Sydney Test, which led to conceding the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Gambhir said he is confident that the two …

Let's see if players follow Gambhir's call to play domestic cricket: Sunil Gavaskar
1 week, 3 days ago

Let's see if players follow Gambhir's call to play domestic cricket: Sunil Gavaskar

India Today  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has said he will wait and see if the star players in the Test squad heed coach Gautam Gambhir’s call to play domestic cricket later this month. Gavaskar’s comments come in the wake of Gambhir’s press conference in Sydney on January 5, where he urged players to prioritise red-ball cricket to address their poor form …

‘Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli should play County cricket’: Manjrekar’s brutal message to selectors in ‘retirement’ remark
1 week, 3 days ago

‘Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli should play County cricket’: Manjrekar’s brutal message to selectors in ‘retirement’ remark

Hindustan Times  

The Indian cricket team is currently going through a tough phase, which has been made worse by veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s continued batting struggles. Indian cricket team Head coach Gautam Gambhir with captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli during a practice session. But clearly, there is a technical problem and now; there is a problem of confidence as …

Gautam Gambhir turns down request to 'allow Rohit Sharma play in Sydney and retire'
1 week, 5 days ago

Gautam Gambhir turns down request to 'allow Rohit Sharma play in Sydney and retire'

Hindustan Times  

Amid constant speculation of his future and place in the Indian Test team, following a dwindling return with the bat since September, captain Rohit Sharma reportedly 'opted out' of the playing XI on the eve of the fifth and final Test match against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. Indian coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma chat in the …

KL Rahul back as opener but will Rishabh Pant retain his spot? India’s likely XI as selection drama reaches fever pitch
1 week, 5 days ago

KL Rahul back as opener but will Rishabh Pant retain his spot? India’s likely XI as selection drama reaches fever pitch

Hindustan Times  

Australia have been the more confident side in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, announcing each of playing XIs one day before the matches. India's KL Rahul, left, and Rishabh Pant run between the wickets to score during play on day three of the third cricket test between India and Australia at the Gabba India's selection dilemmas. The biggest head-scratcher for …

India coach coy on picking struggling captain Rohit Sharma for final Australia Test
1 week, 5 days ago

India coach coy on picking struggling captain Rohit Sharma for final Australia Test

The Independent  

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Rohit Sharma tells Ajit Agarkar, Gautam Gambhir he's 'opting out' of 5th Test vs Australia; Shubman Gill back at No. 3
1 week, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma tells Ajit Agarkar, Gautam Gambhir he's 'opting out' of 5th Test vs Australia; Shubman Gill back at No. 3

Hindustan Times  

India is all set to be captained by Jasprit Bumrah in the fifth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground starting Friday after skipper Rohit Sharma decided to give himself a rest. Rohit Sharma could well have played his last Test match A day after the news of unrest in the Indian dressing room emerged, Rohit briefly …

Was Gautam Gambhir BCCI’s ‘compromise’ as Rahul Dravid’s replacement? Report makes startling revelation
1 week, 6 days ago

Was Gautam Gambhir BCCI’s ‘compromise’ as Rahul Dravid’s replacement? Report makes startling revelation

Live Mint  

Gautam Gambhir ushered a new era in Indian cricket, when he was named as Rahul Dravid's replacement as the head coach of the men's senior national team. With two Indian Premier League titles as captain, and two playoff finishes and a title as a mentor, the former India cricketer looked to be the obvious choice to carry on Dravid's legacy. …

Gambhir side-steps queries on Rohit Sharma's inclusion in playing XI for Sydney Test
1 week, 6 days ago

Gambhir side-steps queries on Rohit Sharma's inclusion in playing XI for Sydney Test

Deccan Chronicle  

Sydney: Asserting that "debates" in the dressing room should not come out in public domain, India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Thursday said he has had some "honest" conversations with his players as only performance can help them stay in the set-up. Gambhir also side-stepped queries on whether out-of-form skipper Rohit Sharma will get a place in the final XI …

Sydney Test: Gambhir Stresses 'Team First' Amid Injury Setback
1 week, 6 days ago

Sydney Test: Gambhir Stresses 'Team First' Amid Injury Setback

Deccan Chronicle  

For team India the first test match of the new year will also be a test of its mettle with the side down 1-2 in the five test series against arch-rivals Australia. We had just one conversation in our dressing room - how we will win the next test, as it is important for us," Gambhir said.The team will have …

Gautam Gambhir refuses to confirm Rohit Sharma in India XI for Sydney Test: ‘Head coach is here, that should be enough’
1 week, 6 days ago

Gautam Gambhir refuses to confirm Rohit Sharma in India XI for Sydney Test: ‘Head coach is here, that should be enough’

Hindustan Times  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir remains non-committal on whether captain Rohit Sharma will feature in their final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Gambhir appeared in the pre-match press conference as opposed to Rohit, despite captains normally appearing for the interaction on the eve of matches Notably, the win in Perth came under the captaincy of ace pacer …

Don't take things for granted: Details of Gambhir's fiery dressing room speech
1 week, 6 days ago

Don't take things for granted: Details of Gambhir's fiery dressing room speech

India Today  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir delivered a strongly-worded speech in the dressing room following the team’s 184-run defeat to Australia in Melbourne, critically assessing both the performance and attitude of the players. Gambhir’s address, a stern yet constructive talk, was made in front of the entire squad, including senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Gautam Gambhir did not confirm …

Transition phase in Test team has already begun, says coach Gautam Gambhir
1 week, 6 days ago

Transition phase in Test team has already begun, says coach Gautam Gambhir

India Today  

Head coach Gautam Gambhir acknowledged that a transition phase in the Test team has begun but emphasised that it is not about phasing out senior players, as India prepare for the next cycle of the World Test Championship. Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Full Coverage Questions about Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s place in the side have intensified after India conceded an unbeatable …

Will Rohit Sharma play in Sydney Test? Gautam Gambhir evades questions
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1 week, 6 days ago

Will Rohit Sharma play in Sydney Test? Gautam Gambhir evades questions

India Today  

India coach Gautam Gambhir declined to confirm whether captain Rohit Sharma would play in the Sydney Test against Australia when asked directly about his inclusion. While Gambhir confirmed that India would miss fast bowler Akash Deep due to an injury, he remained non-committal regarding the team combination and Rohit’s inclusion in the playing XI. When asked if Rohit would feature …

India's predicted XI for 5th Test vs Australia: Rohit Sharma out, Shubman Gill in?
1 week, 6 days ago

India's predicted XI for 5th Test vs Australia: Rohit Sharma out, Shubman Gill in?

India Today  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir declined to confirm if Rohit Sharma would play the final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test at the SCG during a press conference that many expected the under-fire captain to attend. Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Full Coverage Shortly after the press conference, the Indian head coach was spotted overseeing practice at the SCG, where Rohit's absence from the slip cordon …

Experts raise eyebrows on Gautam Gambhir’s handling of India’s transition amidst BGT debacle: Here’s why
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1 week, 6 days ago

Experts raise eyebrows on Gautam Gambhir’s handling of India’s transition amidst BGT debacle: Here’s why

Live Mint  

As Indian cricket deals with the fading form of its two stalwarts in captain Rohit Sharma and senior batter Virat Kohli, head coach Gautam Gambhir and his support staff's role in handling a team in transition has also come into focus. But it is also reliably learnt that Gambhir, who is considered a more assertive person, hasn't earned a lot …

Team India stars feeling 'insecure' under Gautam Gambhir, clarity in communication not same as Dravid, Shastri: Report
1 week, 6 days ago

Team India stars feeling 'insecure' under Gautam Gambhir, clarity in communication not same as Dravid, Shastri: Report

Hindustan Times  

The role of head coach Gautam Gambhir in managing an Indian team in transition has come under increasing scrutiny. India's coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma chat in the nets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground While the team’s on-field struggles are evident, off-field issues are beginning to bubble up. According to a report from PTI, Gambhir is facing growing …

Gautam Gambhir's handling of India's transition raises eyebrows
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2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir's handling of India's transition raises eyebrows

Deccan Chronicle  

Sydney: As Indian cricket deals with the fading form of its two stalwarts in captain Rohit Sharma and senior batter Virat Kohli, head coach Gautam Gambhir and his support staff's role in handling a team in transition has also come into focus. But it is also reliably learnt that Gambhir, who is considered a more assertive person, hasn't earned a …

Gambhir loses cool on Team India players as senior player wants to takeover as captain: Report
2 weeks ago

Gambhir loses cool on Team India players as senior player wants to takeover as captain: Report

Firstpost  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir is reportedly not happy with his players playing their ’natural game’ and wants them to follow his instructions. According to a report in the Indian Express, India head coach Gautam Gambhir has warned his players of getting dropped from the team if they don’t “toe the line”. IND vs AUS | Five mistakes that cost …

’Bahut ho gaya’: Gautam Gambhir lashes out at Team India after Melbourne debacle, vows strict action if...
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2 weeks ago

’Bahut ho gaya’: Gautam Gambhir lashes out at Team India after Melbourne debacle, vows strict action if...

Live Mint  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir had some harsh words for his team after it failed to save the Test match in Melbourne and lost by 184 runs. Gambhir was not happy with the team's recent performance and told them 'bahut ho gaya', according to a report in The Indian Express. The India head coach is also said to have told …

Gautam Gambhir's position as head coach in danger if performance doesn't improve: Report
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2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir's position as head coach in danger if performance doesn't improve: Report

India TV News  

Gautam Gambhir will be under the focus when India enter their next Test match against Australia in Sydney on January 3. After a huge loss in the Boxing Day Test, Gambhir reportedly expressed his anger at the players in MCG's dressing room and caused unrest among the players. Under Gambhir's short reign, India suffered a shock ODI series loss to …

Gautam Gambhir was not first choice coach, his position not safe: Report
2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir was not first choice coach, his position not safe: Report

India Today  

As Indian cricket deals with the fading form of its two stalwarts in captain Rohit Sharma and senior batter Virat Kohli, head coach Gautam Gambhir and his support staff's role in handling a team in transition has also come into focus. But it is also reliably learnt that Gambhir, who is considered a more assertive person, hasn't earned a lot …

Sunil Gavaskar: Credit to Ajit Agarkar and fellow selectors for pitchforking Nitish Reddy into Test cricket
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar: Credit to Ajit Agarkar and fellow selectors for pitchforking Nitish Reddy into Test cricket

The Hindu  

Why Test cricket is the ultimate format of the game was seen at the magnificent Melbourne Cricket Ground. By the time the Melbourne Test came along, the Aussie media recognised that this team was not a pushover as some of the other countries that had toured Australia in recent times had been, and so, as is their wont, they began …

You will be missed brother: Gambhir congratulates 'legend' R Ashwin on retirement
4 weeks ago

You will be missed brother: Gambhir congratulates 'legend' R Ashwin on retirement

India Today  

Gautam Gambhir, Ravi Shastri, and others from the cricket fraternity congratulated R Ashwin after the Indian off-spinner retired from international cricket. âä️ @ashwinravi99 pic.twitter.com/fuATAjE8aw — Gautam Gambhir December 18, 2024 Shastri, who served as the head coach from 2017 to 2021, called Ashwin an invaluable asset. @ashwinravi99 @BCCI @ICC #Ashwin #AUSvsIND pic.twitter.com/ZLelKjmEdu — Ravi Shastri December 18, 2024 Ajinkya Rahane, …

'Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir are not on the same page'
4 weeks, 1 day ago

'Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir are not on the same page'

Deccan Chronicle  

Soon after an impressive start to their Border Gavaskar Trophy campaign, Team India had dropped their hats, irking fans and experts alike. Meanwhile, a key observation by a former player revealed a mismatch between captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir, sparking concerns. Former Pakistan batter Basit Ali in his YouTube channel reviewed India's performance down under during the …

Gabba Test: Australia coach admits victory unlikely after India avoid follow-on
Top News
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Gabba Test: Australia coach admits victory unlikely after India avoid follow-on

India Today  

Australian bowling coach Daniel Vettori admitted that his side's chances of securing victory in the third Test at Brisbane’s Gabba are slim after a defiant last-wicket partnership from India dashed their hopes of enforcing a follow-on. Gabba Test, Day 4: Report | Highlights Bumrah and debutant Akash Deep showed remarkable grit to help India avoid the follow-on and ensure Australia …

Gabba Test: Why India were right in celebrating follow-on escape moment
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Gabba Test: Why India were right in celebrating follow-on escape moment

India Today  

India coach Gautam Gambhir, captain Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli were seen celebrating in the dressing room after the tourists avoided follow-on on Day 4 of the Gabba Test against Australia. The Indian dressing room led by Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir erupted in joy after Akash Deep's boundary helped India go past the 245-run follow-on mark in …

'I just focus on...' - KL Rahul reveals his mantra of success with bat in overseas Tests after Gabba heroics
4 weeks, 1 day ago

'I just focus on...' - KL Rahul reveals his mantra of success with bat in overseas Tests after Gabba heroics

India TV News  

Credit where it's due. Apart from Rahul's brilliant knock, Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep also played a huge role in taking India past 246 in the first innings. For India, Rahul attended the press conference at the end of day's play and revealed the mantra of his success in overseas Test matches. Meanwhile, India celebrated avoiding the follow-on but after …

'Rohit Sharma, Gambhir not on same page': Adelaide, Brisbane show sparks speculations of divide in India dressing room
4 weeks, 2 days ago

'Rohit Sharma, Gambhir not on same page': Adelaide, Brisbane show sparks speculations of divide in India dressing room

Hindustan Times  

India's shoddy performances in the Adelaide Test, where they lost by 10 wickets against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, and in the ongoing third match in Brisbane, sparked speculation from former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali of a divide in the Indian dressing room, with captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir "not being on the same page." India's …

Virat Kohli finds cure to outside off-stump weakness; no concern over Jasprit Bumrah's fitness for Gabba Test
1 month ago

Virat Kohli finds cure to outside off-stump weakness; no concern over Jasprit Bumrah's fitness for Gabba Test

Hindustan Times  

The Gabba in Brisbane is only one of two Test venues in Australia, apart from Sydney’s SCG, where drop-in pitches have yet to make an entry. India's Virat Kohli plays a shot The Gabba is also the scene of India’s most famous Test victory overseas, against all odds and expectations and hopes, in January 2021. With a severely depleted side …

Gambhir, Rohit under pressure as South Africa all but confirm WTC final spot: How India can set up Lord's tie vs Proteas
1 month ago

Gambhir, Rohit under pressure as South Africa all but confirm WTC final spot: How India can set up Lord's tie vs Proteas

Hindustan Times  

South Africa won just one of their first five matches in their ongoing World Test Championship cycle, dropping to the bottom end of the points table. India slipped to third spot in WTC table after loss against Australia in Adelaide On Monday, an anticlimactic finish unfolded at St George's Park in Gqeberha as Sri Lanka's lower order crumbled in no …

Agarkar takes firm stance after Gambhir grilled over 'KKR connection' Harshit Rana selection; Reddy pick frowned upon
1 month ago

Agarkar takes firm stance after Gambhir grilled over 'KKR connection' Harshit Rana selection; Reddy pick frowned upon

Hindustan Times  

The Indian cricket fraternity did not quite welcome the selection of Delhi speedster Harshit Rana and Andhra all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Australia. But India head coach Gautam Gambhir, who was reportedly behind the selection of the two youngsters, was backed completely by chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar. Indian men's cricket team head coach Gautam …

Gautam Gambhir returns to Australia, joins Team India ahead of Adelaide Test
1 month, 1 week ago

Gautam Gambhir returns to Australia, joins Team India ahead of Adelaide Test

India Today  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir returned to Australia on 3 December, Tuesday. Gambhir was spotted arriving in Adelaide to join the Indian team ahead of their second Test match in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Gambhir missed the two-day warm-up game against the Prime Minister's XI at Manuka Oval in Canberra, which was reduced to a 46-overs-a-side contest due to inclement weather. …

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