'Why blame him now?': Gavaskar slams critics as Gambhir faces heat after India's 2–0 home disaster

‘Why blame him now?’: Gavaskar slams critics as Gambhir faces heat after India’s 2–0 home disaster | Cricket News

Sunil Gavaskar and Gautam Gambhir NEW DELHI: India’s 2-0 Test series capitulation to South Africa has triggered a wave of frustration among fans, much of it directed at head coach Gautam Gambhir. With the team clearly in transition and struggling for consistency, Gambhir’s methods, credentials and lack of red-ball coaching experience have all come under…

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Fastest Ashes Test in a century ends in two days — ICC still rates Perth pitch ‘very good’ despite 32-wicket frenzy

Fastest Ashes Test in a century ends in two days — ICC still rates Perth pitch ‘very good’ despite 32-wicket frenzy | Cricket News

England’s Joe Root is bowled out by Australia’s Mitchell Starc in Perth. (AP/PTI Photo) The quickest Ashes Test in 137 years — a two-day shootout that saw 19 wickets tumble on the opening day — has been officially deemed a ‘very good’ pitch by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The verdict, delivered after Australia sealed…

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'Blame starts with me': Gautam Gambhir faces heat after 2-0 whitewash, but reminds critics of his big wins

‘Blame starts with me’: Gautam Gambhir faces heat after 2-0 whitewash, but reminds critics of his big wins | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India head coach Gautam Gambhir admitted responsibility for India’s latest Test humiliation but said his future now rests entirely with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), even as he reminded critics of the success achieved under his tenure.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking after India’s 408-run…

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'Makes no sense!' Ravi Shastri tears into Gautam Gambhir’s India over selection chaos after Guwahati collapse

‘Makes no sense!’ Ravi Shastri tears into Gautam Gambhir’s India over selection chaos after Guwahati collapse | Cricket News

Former Indian cricketer and commentator Ravi Shastri (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former India captain and former head coach Ravi Shastri pulled no punches as he criticised India’s first-innings batting approach during the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati. India, who have experimented with multiple players at the number 3 slot in recent times,…

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'Is this team even ready?': Former India cricketer's blunt warning after India’s shock slump

‘Is this team even ready?’: Former India cricketer’s blunt warning after India’s shock slump | Cricket News

India’s Jasprit Bumrah and teammates celebrate (ANI Photo) India’s Test side is facing intense scrutiny once again after their defeat to South Africa. The loss has pushed earlier concerns back into focus, especially after the recent home whitewash against New Zealand. With a young captain and a new head coach still settling in, many feel…

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