Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir had a quarrel with Oval Cricket Stadium chief pitch curator Lee Fortis on Tuesday. News agencies PTI and ANI released a video of the argument. Even so, he claimed that the Indian coach was not happy with the pitch.
The incident happened when he was inspecting a serious pitch. There was a fierce argument between the two. The fifth match of the Test series between India and England will be played here from July 31. India has the opportunity to win the series 2-2 by winning it. Currently, the England team is equal to 2-1.
Disagrees with the status of a serious pitch He looked angry on a serious pitch and after reaching the field, he spoke directly to the curator. There was a difference between the two regarding the status and behavior of the pitch.
According to sources, Gambhon was heard saying, “You are just a groundsman here.” There was an argument in the Nets while the players were marking their run-up area. Later, the batting coach Sitanshu came to Kotak and took the curator with him and spoke to him, while Gambhir was still arguing with the curator from afar.
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Both teams for the fifth test
England: Ben Stokes (Captain), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethel, Harry Brook, Braidan Cars, Zack Crowley, Liam Dawson, Ben Dock, Jamie Overton, Oli Pope, Jamie Smith, Josh Tung, Chris Walks.
India: Shubhman Gill (Captain), Yashwashi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Abhimanyu Aishwar, Karun Nair, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jureel (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Narayan Jagdishan (Wicketkeeper), Famous Krishna, Jasprit Krishna, Jasprit, and Jasha. Arshadeep Singh.
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