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Gautam Gambhir returns to India to attend family function

Published - 26-NOV-2024 9:19 IST | Updated - 26-NOV-2024 9:19 IST

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Indian team's head coach Gautam Gambhir is returning home in the middle of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He will not be with the Indian team in the second practice match starting on November 30 in Canberra. However, he will join the team before the Adelaide Test starting on December 6.

According to the information received by Bhaskar, 'Gambhir is coming to India to attend a family function.' A close friend of Gambhir told that there is a function in Gambhir's family. There is also a gap between the first and second match, so he is returning home. He will join the team before the second Test.'

The Indian team will go to Canberra on Wednesday, November 27, where Team India will play the second practice match against Prime Minister-11 from November 30. Currently, the Indian team is leading 1-0 in the 5-Test series.

The Indian team defeated Australia by 295 runs in the Perth Test.

Training under the supervision of Nair and Morkel

In the absence of Gautam Gambhir, the Indian team will train under the supervision of other coaching staff. Assistant coaches Abhishek Nair and Ryan Ten Doeschate, bowling coaches Morne Morkel and T Dilish will train on the advice of captain Rohit Sharma. The Indian captain joined the team two days ago on 24 November. He was on paternity leave. Rohit's wife Ritika has given birth to a son.

India won the Perth Test by 295 runs

The Indian team defeated Australia by 295 runs in the Perth Test on Monday, 26 November. The Kangaroo team, chasing 534 runs on the fourth day, was all out for 238 runs in the second innings. India declared the second innings at 487 runs for 6 wickets. Team India scored 150 runs in the first innings. In response, Australia's first innings was reduced to 104 runs. Captain Jasprit Bumrah took 8 wickets. He took 5 wickets in the first innings and 3 wickets in the second innings.

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