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Gautam Gambhir India has not been the best of performers in the longest format of the game during the last year. Not only have they dropped out of the higher position in the ranking of the ICC’s male test team, but they also lost their first series of red balls in their homes after almost a decade.
Ever since Gautam Gambhir, the new coach, has taken over the tasks of Indian coach, has been exceptionally successful in white ball formats, but India has sunk in the longest format.
India began the time of Gautam Gambhir with a victory over Bangladesh in the test series, but immediately a huge shuffle in the form of a net swept in the home test series against New Zealand was delivered. It was followed by his loss in the border-Gavaskar trophy in Australia, as India lost its trophy adherence after many years.
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India, as a result of these losses, was eliminated from the WTC finals in 2025. They are currently playing against England in the new WTC cycle and re-1-2 returns to the hosts before the fourth game begins in Manchester.
Harbhajan Singh asks for training divided into India
Given the poor performances of India in red ball format, it seems clear that Gautam Gambhir’s strategies are not paying in the longest format of the game.
Orthodox ideas are often not ignored by Gautam Gambhir, as he has his own game copy book, which often does not meet the standards established for the test cricket.
Now, a former teammate of the Indian coach, former Harbhajan Singh sprinkle, has a suggestion for the BCCI, asking them to divide training tasks into red ball formats and white ball.
“I feel that if you can be implemented, there is nothing bad. You have different teams and players for the formats. If we can do it, it is a good option. It will reduce the workload for everyone, including coaches. So if it can happen, it is not a bad choice,” he said in an interaction with today’s India.
“Because your coach also needs time to prepare for a series. Like five tests against Australia, then in England, then anywhere else. So the coach can prepare and set what his team should be. The same goes for a white ball coach. It will need time to prepare,” added the former
Gautam Gambhir does not replicate the success of the white ball on the red ball cricket
Gautam Gambhir debuted as Indian coach after a successful season for the Kolkata Knight Riders, where he brought them to the third IPL title as a mentor next to him.
Gambhir took on the role of Indian’s main coach after former coach Rahul Dravid abandoned after a successful campaign from the ICC T20 World Cup in 2024. His rule has since been in the T20i and hate formats.
He oversaw the victory of the Indian Champions Trophy, as he has a great limited cricket record, with 13 wins and 2 losses in T20I and 8 wins, 2 losses and a draw in the 11 hatred matches.
Harbhajan Singh between Indian legends to deny the game against Pakistan
Harbhajan Singh, the former Indian spinner, could have retired from the Indian national side, but continues to play India in the World Legends championship. He was part of the India Legends team of the WCL, which won the title last season.
Now, a game scheduled this season between India and Pakistan at WCL had to be canceled after several players such as Harbhajan Singh, Shikhar Dhawan, Irfan and Yusuf Pathan decided not to play against Pakistan, due to the consequences of Pahalgam’s attack.
