India's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar on Thursday defended axing Shubman Gill from the Boxing Day Test, saying it was in team's best interest to not only have Rohit Sharma back to his usual opening slot but also add some sting to the attack by drafting in spin all-rounder Washington Sundar. Gill, who missed …
Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between Australia and India, assistant coach Abhishek Nayar said going to Australia and playing in their conditions is the toughest challenge for the Indian cricketers. Over the years, India has regained an upper hand over Australia in the series. India has won its previous four series against …
Abhishek Nayar with Gautam Gambhir© BCCI/Sportzpics Team India's future under the newly-appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir is already under plenty of discussion. In the wake of the 0-3 home Test series defeat against New Zealand, Gambhir has found his and his support staff's credentials being questioned. As the chatter around Team India's preparations …
