Guys showed character, says Gambhir

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Head coach Gautam Gambhir said that previous information don’t matter for the Indian staff.

“They are making their own history. A lot of people wrote us off in this Test, but this is the foundation of this team. These are characters who are sitting in this dressing room, wanting to fight for the country,” Gambhir stated.

When the Indian staff travelled to England beneath a brand new captain in Shubman Gill, there have been doubts about how it will regulate to the circumstances. But the staff has proved its mettle, repeatedly.

“I don’t believe that the team is in transition, because it’s still an Indian team. And this is the best 18 that is going to represent, and more importantly, it’s not a transition, it’s just a little bit of inexperience,” Gambhir stated.

“It’s only about experience and inexperience, and that is how we see this. But the most important thing is that these boys are going to learn a lot from what they did, because being under pressure and then batting for five sessions is never easy, especially on a fifth day pitch,” Gambhir stated. “We’ve to give it to the guys for the character they showed”.

While he lauded Rishabh Pant for batting within the first innings with a damaged foot, Gambhir additionally confirmed that each one the quick bowlers are match and ought to be out there for choice for the ultimate Test at The Oval. However, no choice has been taken on Jasprit Bumrah but.

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