Gambhir says coach-player talk ‘should remain in dressing room’, remains coy on Rohit's participation in Sydney Test

India head coach Gautam Gambhir also issued a stern warning to players with regards to their shot selection, insisting a batter cannot prioritise his “natural game” over the team’s needs. PTI India head coach Gautam Gambhir responded to rumours of a rift within the team as well as leaked private conversations, saying that “debates between a coach and a player should remain within the dressing room” while emphasising on a “team-first ideology” and adding that he has had some “honest” conversations with the players. As for the report which contained leaked conversations from within the dressing room which quoted Gambhir as saying “Bahut ho gaya ”, the former India opener said they were “just reports, not truth”. Gambhir remains coy on Rohit’s participation in Sydney Test The former Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants mentor was also quizzed on under-fire captain Rohit Sharma’s absence from the press-match press conference, and was indirectly asked if he would be retained after collecting just 31 runs in five outings in the ongoing tour at a miserable average of 6.2 “Everything is fine with Rohit.