‘As long as there are honest people in the dressing room…’, Gautam Gambhir’s big statement before the Sydney Test

IND vs AUS: India and Australia are playing a five-match Test series under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25. The Indian team is lagging 1-2 in the test series. Now the last match of the series will be played at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) from January 3 (Friday). Meanwhile, Indian team head coach Gautam Gambhir addressed the press conference. He said, ‘As long as there are honest people in the dressing room, Indian cricket is in safe hands. The only thing that keeps you there is performance. The discussion between the coach and the player should remain in the dressing room. Any discussion in the dressing room should remain in the dressing room only.

Head coach gave this statement on the selection of captain Rohit

Indian team head coach Gautam Gambhir said, ‘Honesty is important in the dressing room. It’s a team game and you all embrace it. These are just news, not truth. I do not need to comment on any report. Honesty is important, we want to move forward and achieve some good things.

Gautam Gambhir was also asked whether Rohit Sharma will play tomorrow? On this, Gambhir said, ‘After seeing the pitch tomorrow, we will decide the playing eleven at the time of toss.’ India has suffered a big setback before the Sydney Test. Fast bowler Akash Deep has been ruled out of the Sydney Test due to a back problem.

Regarding Akash Deep, Gautam Gambhir said, ‘He is out due to back problem. 28-year-old Akash Deep bowled a total of 87.5 overs in two Test matches and in his place, Harshit Rana or Prasidh Krishna can be included in the playing eleven.