Under coach Gautam Gambhir, India's cricket team adopts an aggressive, fearless approach, likely leading to fewer draws in Test matches. Gambhir emphasizes the impact of T20 cricket on Test formats. India aims to bounce back from their defeat against New Zealand in the upcoming match,

In Chennai, watching Washington run-through New Zealand on Tuesday, former India player and coach Sridharan Sriram wasn’t surprised by any of it. He also expected that the all-rounder was played ahead of wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav.

Two days ahead of the series, India head coach Gautam Gambhir addressed a press conference, where he spoke about maintaining a "high risk, high reward" strategy in Test cricket. Gambhir made it clear that this approach will be pursued even if it leads to the team being bowled out for low scores occasionally.

You don't pick players on social media because of social media or for that matter even what the experts are saying,” Gambhir said. “What the team management thinks and what the leadership group thinks is very,

Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed that Rishabh Pant is fit and will be keeping wickets in the second Test in Pune.