Gautam Gambhir Not On Identical Web page With Rohit Sharma & Co? Report Makes Large ‘Division’ Declare

Indian cricket staff head coach Gautam Gambhir has come below a variety of criticism following the 0-3 whitewash within the Take a look at sequence towards New Zealand. The Rohit Sharma-led aspect was fully outplayed by the guests as they slumped to a few consecutive losses at house. The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) carried out a evaluate of the sequence defeat on Friday with skipper Rohit Sharma, chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar and Gambhir in attendance together with BCCI secretary Jay Shah and president Roger Binny. Quite a lot of matters had been mentioned and a report by PTI claimed that Gambhir and the staff think-tank are at the moment not “on the identical web page” in terms of sure selections relating to the staff.

“It may well’t be confirmed whether or not Gambhir’s teaching fashion was questioned or not however it’s understood that some folks within the Indian staff suppose tank aren’t on identical web page with the chief coach.”

“The choices of T20 specialist all-rounder Nitish Reddy and rookie pacer Harshit Rana, with solely 10 matches in Ranji Trophy haven’t been unanimous to say the least,” the PTI report said.

Quick bowler Harshit Rana and all-rounder Nitish Reddy had been high performers within the IPL 2024 however their inclusion for the upcoming Take a look at sequence towards Australia has reportedly triggered a little bit of division. The report claimed that their lack of expertise implies that the duo didn’t take pleasure in “unanimous” assist.

There have been additionally discussions about Gambhir’s fashion of teaching which could be very completely different from his predecessor Rahul Dravid and the way the staff is getting used to it.

“It was a six hour marathon assembly which was clearly on playing cards after such a debacle. India are occurring a tour of Australia and the BCCI would clearly like to make sure that the staff is again on monitor and want to understand how the think-tank (Gambhir-Rohit-Agarkar) are going about it,” a senior BCCI supply aware about growth instructed PTI on situations of anonymity.

(With PTI inputs)