Gambhir moves on from NZ Loss, geared up for Australia challenge

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India Head Coach Gautam Gambhir Previews Upcoming Series Against Australia

Gautam Gambhir acknowledges that India was outplayed by New Zealand in the recent series, but he remains confident about the team's chances against Australia.

Undeterred by Social Media Criticism

Gambhir downplays the criticism he has received on social media, saying it doesn't affect him or his team's performance. He believes his players are tough and will continue to achieve great things for the country.

Rohit Sharma's Availability Debated

Gambhir reveals there's still no confirmation about Rohit Sharma's availability for the first Test in Perth. However, he expresses confidence in KL Rahul and Abhimanyu Easwaran to fill in if Rohit is unable to play.

Senaiores Virat Kohli and Rohit Undermined by Concerns

Gambhir refutes concerns about Virat Kohli and Rohit's form, praising their work ethic and passion for cricket. He says the team's hunger to achieve more is still very much alive.

Adapting to Australian Conditions

Gambhir identifies the change in conditions as the biggest challenge, but believes India's experienced campaigners can adapt. He's confident that the team will prepare well for the pink-ball D/N game in the nine-day break between the first and second Test.

Highlights on KL Rahul's Versatility

Gambhir praises KL Rahul's ability to bat at various positions, making him a valuable asset to the team. He believes Rahul can open the batting, bat at number three or number six, and also keep wickets in one-day format.



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