Gautam Gambhir’s leadership on Questions-
Since Gautam Gambhir’s appointment, India have suffered an ODI series defeat in Sri Lanka and a home Test series complete whitewash against New Zealand. Like the senior batsmen of the Indian team, the head coach performance Gautam Gambhir is also at stake under close lens after the crushing defeat in the Test series against New Zealand on Sunday. This was India’s first whitewash in Test cricket (minimum three matches) at home and India’s second series defeat since the selection of Gambhir in July, before this India had to face a 0-2 defeat in the ODI match against Sri Lanka in August.
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India lost to Sri Lanka in an ODI series for the first time in 27 years
Now the first clean sweep at home against New Zealand has created problems
After India’s disappointing performance, questions are constantly being raised on India’ mentor Gautam Gambhir.
His initial report card with the national team clearly shows that things are not looking good for the former opener. Gambhir has also been given a lot of leeway in team selection matters and if there is no major improvement in the team’s performance on the Australia tour which is scheduled in Nov last, perhaps his role will be compromised all that matters in his ability to prove in the next matches against Australia.
It will be very interesting for Indian cricket team and Gautam Gambhir as a whole to watch the upcoming matches with Australia
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