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In a surprising development that follows Indiaof recent 1-3 loss in the series AGAINST australian on Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25head coach Gautam Gambhir reportedly pointed fingers at the young batter Sarfaraz Khanaccusing him of leaking sensitive information to the team. This accusation has sparked debates within the cricket community about team dynamics, confidentiality, and pressure on young players.
According to reports from several sources, including a video from Balita24Gambhir made these claims during a BCCI review meeting held post-series in Mumbai. The information allegedly leaked includes details of a heated exchange in the dressing room following India’s defeat in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Gambhir is said to have expressed frustration over the team’s lack of discipline and adherence to game plans, which Sarfaraz accused the media of revealing.
Sarfaraz, who has been a consistent performer in domestic cricket but did not participate in any of the five Tests during this series, found himself at the center of this controversy. The accusation is particularly damaging as Sarfaraz has yet to fully establish himself in international cricket, with his performances on the domestic circuit often garnering praise. However, neither Gambhir nor Sarfaraz have publicly commented on these allegations, creating a cloud of uncertainty around the situation.
Notably, Gambhir faced significant scrutiny after India’s loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and his position as head coach is now uncertain. Reports suggest that a decision on his future will be taken after the Champions Trophy 2025. Similarly, senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli is at a crossroads after failing to deliver with the bat. Both have been asked to play in the Ranji Trophy ahead of the Champions Trophy. While Rohit has made himself available for the final round of fixtures in Mumbai, there is no confirmation whether Kohli will play for his Ranji side.