Gautam gambhir: Cricket News & Match Updates
Test Cricket Is Changing Because Of White-ball Game, Art Of Defending Is Diminishing, Says Gambhir
Though Gambhir rejected the suggestion that his batters have lost the skill to play spin on a turning track like they did against Mitchell Santner in the second Test of the three-match series at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune last week, the 43-year-old player turned coach said the art of playing Test cricket has changed because of T20 format and the World Test Championship that the International Cricket Council has launched a few years back.
"To be a successful Test cricketer, you see people like Virat (Kohli). You see all the great players who've done really well in Test cricket for a long period, they've always had good defence. The foundation of your batting in Test cricket has to be defence and then you start taking up from there. Read More...