'Really don't know why...': Former Indian skipper opens up on Gautam Gambhir's clash with Oval's pitch curator
Friday, 1 August 2025 () Ahead of the 5th and final Test at the Oval, Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir had an ugly verbal spat with its pitch curator, Lee Fortis. Now, a former Indian skipper has come forward and put out his views on the same.
London: Regarding the heated conversation between Indian Cricket Team Head Coach Gautam Gambhir and Oval Pitch Curator Lee Fortis, Indian Team Captain Shubman Gill says, I’m not sure what happened yesterday or why the pitch curator acted that way. We’ve played four matches without any issues....
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