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"They will handle it, no problem": Chetan Sharma on Oval pitch controversy
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former India cricketer and current Champions League T10 commissioner Chetan Sharma weighed in on the recent pitch controversy between Oval curator Lee Fortis and India head coach Gautam Gambhir, while also strongly supporting the decision to rest Jasprit Bumrah for the fifth Test. Addressin
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"Let's not just make too much out of it...": Ganguly on Gambhir-Fortis arg
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ganguly was speaking in a press event at Kolkata. Notably, ahead of the fifth Test, Gambhir had an altercation with Lee regarding the practice facilities and allegedly not being given access to the pitch for an inspection from closed quarters. As he stepped away, the Indian head coach animat
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Stokes' absence, changes in Indian bowling, Gambhir-Fortis controversy: A
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following a dramatic draw at Old Trafford, which witnessed centuries from skipper Gill, Ravindra Jadeja, and Washington Sundar, Team India will have a psychological advantage over England, whose bowlers were bowled right into the ground as Jadeja-Sundar gleefully chased their well-deserved c
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"Don't know what the fuss was all about, a coach has every right to look a
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the pre-match press conference of the final Test, Gill said, "I don't know what exactly happened yesterday and why the pitch curator did what he did. We have played four matches, and no one tried to stop us. Everyone has played so much cricket, and the coaches and the captain hav
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"Gambhir didn't do anything wrong": Parthiv Patel backs India coach after
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate joined Kotak during his conversation with Lee, while Gambhir continued to make his point from the other end.
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"It's not an antique piece": Kotak gives detailed explanation of Gambhir's
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak spilt the beans about head coach Gautam Gambhir's fiery confrontation with Lee Fortis, chief curator at The Oval, during the training session on Tuesday and declared that they did nothing wrong, which would have damaged the strip and confirmed they won't lo
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India head coach Gambhir engages in heated exchange with Oval curator; Lee
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While Kotak appeared to diffuse the situation while explaining their stance, Gambhir, who stood near the nets, pointed his finger towards Lee and furiously said, "You don't tell us what to do."
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