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Gautam Gambhir in press convention© X (Twitter)
Not somebody to mince his phrases, India head coach Gautam Gambhir appeared to have arrived on the press convention in an aggressive temper after the workforce’s defeat in Sydney led to Australia clinching the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. After the top of the match, head coach Gautam Gambhir arrived on the press convention at Sydney Cricket Floor and answered some burning questions from reporters. A type of questions was about the way forward for seniors within the workforce, together with skipper Rohit Sharma and talismanic batter Virat Kohli.
Whereas Rohit missed the fifth and ultimate match in Sydney over poor type, Kohli’s future has been additionally up for debate, owing to his poor run of type. When Gambhir was requested about their future in India’s Check workforce, he refused to indicate a transparent path, saying all of it depends upon the ‘starvation’ they’ve.
“I can’t comment on the future of any Players, it is up to them. They have the hunger and commitment – hopefully they can do everything they can to take Indian cricket forward”.
Gambhir additionally maintained that he must be ‘truthful’ to everybody within the dressing room, be it an skilled member of the group or somebody who hasn’t even made his debut.
“To keep dressing room happy, I have to be honest and fair to everyone,” he added, hitting at adjustments to be made going ahead.
If solely numbers are to be thought-about, Rohit and Kohli arguably do not need to be members of India’s Check workforce any additional. It wasn’t solely in Australia that the duo flopped, as India’s residence collection sweep to New Zealand additionally noticed them flop with the bat.
As Rohit warmed the bench in Sydney, he did seem on an interview with Star Sports activities the place he make clear his future. Whereas rumours instructed that he was to retire after the Sydney Check, Rohit maintained that he is not going anyplace.
India’s subsequent Check project shall be in a 5-match collection in England. The selectors have a tricky activity forward of them in deciding if the veterans like Kohli and Rohit must be given an extended rope.
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