Former cricket South Africa and head coach India Gary Kirsten is pleased with Gautam Gambhir for leading India to the drawn series in England. The SHUBMAN GILL-LED Party managed to match the five-match series 2-2, after their exciting six-member victory in the fifth oval test. Mohammed Siraj played a key role in the sensational victory of the team when he registered his best characters in his 9/190 career to help India successfully defend the target of 374 runs in the fourth shift.
It is the second consecutive time when India drew a series in England 2-2, because previously also ended at 2-2 in the rubber rubber 2021-22 led by Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumhrah. Following Indian amazing victoryKirsten appreciated the head coach Gautam Gambhir and revealed that the success of the team was still exciting.
“I am really happy for the Indian cricket team for equalizing the series and it is great for Indian cricket. I am really pleased with Gautam Gambhir, I also know him well. Really pleased and pleased what is really exciting.
In addition, he also remembered the incident of his coaching days with the India team, helped to improve his launch, which helped the team win an exciting test match against Australia in Mohali in 2010.
“One of the highlights of my three years with the Indian team was to get Ishant Sharma to descend with his fawn pads and then cause him to face 48 balls in a test match against Australia with VVS laxman who really didn’t want me to be good for I’m so good, so I’m a problem.
India was chasing target 216 and left to stare down mainly at 124/8 when Ishant Sharma joined the VVS Laxman at the fold. Tailender held one end and sewed the key 81-run rack to approach victory. He played vital shifts 31, which remained his highest score in the tests until the first half of the century in 2019 against West Indies. Ishant was released at 205, so India 11 runs from victory with one goal in his hand. EventuallyLaxman (73* off 79) and Pragyan Ojha took the team home to register an exciting victory with one goal And take the lead 1-0 in the series.
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Published:
Rishabh beniwal
Published on:
August 7, 2025
