I don’t think our skill against spin has gone down: Gambhir

Head coach Gautam Gambhir refuted claims that Indian batters’ skills against quality spin bowling have deteriorated but acknowledged that the fast-paced nature of T20 cricket has affected players’ defensive techniques. He emphasized the importance of adapting to different formats and working hard to improve. Gambhir also highlighted the influence of T20 cricket on Test matches, leading to more result-oriented games. He expressed confidence in the team’s ability to adapt and succeed, especially with a challenging Australia tour ahead. The team focused on long batting stints in the nets to prepare for future series. Gambhir stressed the importance of adaptability in Test cricket and the need for players to be able to adjust their game according to the situation.