June 07, 2026
"It was all about backing him. When the team needed him the most, he showed his full potential," says the Indian coach
Gambhir's own coaching style also faces heavy criticism as India's batters folded for 201
India’s seven-wicket victory against West Indies is the perfect birthday gift for Gambhir
India will kick off their Asia Cup campaign on Sept 10 with the UAE match in Dubai
He gets into a heated exchange with Surrey's head of ground staff Lee Fortis, who asks him to keep a distance from the wicket
The pace spearhead's workload is being managed after his return from a back injury, with the plan originally being for him to play in only three Tests in the England series
Once back in England, the India head coach will have to swiftly finalise the playing XI
Two-way cricket between the nuclear-armed neighbours remains suspended since 2013 and they play each other only in multi-team tournaments