Former Indian captain Dilip Vengsarkar backed India head coach Gautam Gambhir for his spat with the Oval pitch curator during the fifth and final Test against England, also responding to comments made by Australia legend Matthew Hayden. The verbal spat took place when Gambhir, who was having a close look at the pitch along with…
Gautam Gambhir (Image credit: IANS) NEW DELHI: Former Australian batter Matthew Hayden has offered his verdict on India head coach Gautam Gambhir’s fiery altercation with Oval pitch curator Lee Fortis ahead of the series-deciding fifth Test against England during Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The flashpoint occurred during India’s training…
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Preparations for the series-deciding fifth Test between India and England took an unexpected turn on Tuesday after a confrontation between India head coach Gautam Gambhir and Oval chief curator Lee Fortis during the visitors’ training session sparked a wider debate over double standards in pitch access. The altercation, which occurred two days before the crucial…
Gautam Gambhir had heated argument with the Oval’s chief curator. (Screengrab) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir was involved in a verbal altercation with The Oval’s pitch curator Lee Fortis during India’s optional training session on Tuesday, ahead of the final Test match against England. The incident occurred when Indian bowlers were marking…
India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has revealed that wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant will be available to bat on Day 5 of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford in Manchester. Pant suffered a toe fracture on Day 1 of the game and had to be immediately taken off the field. Pant braved through the…
The Lord’s pitch for the third Test match between India and England. (TOI) Over the years, the treacherous Lord’s slope has not only challenged the batters but has also been a nightmare for the wicketkeepers.TimesofIndia.com on Tuesday reported why the eight-foot slope running down from the Pavilion End to the Nursery End creates so much…
Pitches at Lord’s (Sahil Malhotra from TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in London: Well before India’s first training session at the Lord’s Cricket Ground got underway on Tuesday morning, the support staff, led by head coach Gautam Gambhir, was in a huddle near the playing surface. There was a fresh tinge of green on the 22 yards, and…
India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak isn’t too worried about any kind of pitch England prepare for the third Test at Lord’s. With the series level 1-1, England has hinted at preparing a lot more challenging surface for Indian batters after the run fest in the first two matches. However, India are unfazed by any type…
Guatam Gambhir and staff in intense discussion at Lord’s (Screengrab) With less than two days to go before the crucial third Test between India and England at Lord’s, all eyes are on the surface, and it’s already sparking plenty of intrigue. In an exclusive first look, the Lord’s pitch appears lush and green, a potential…