NEW DELHI: The newly-appointed India head coach Gautam Gambhir held his first press convention on Monday. He mentioned a number of key matters, emphasizing the significance of workload administration for premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah, whom he described as a ‘uncommon bowler.’
Gambhir’s tenure formally begins with India’s tour of Sri Lanka, which begins on Saturday in Pallekele and contains three T20 Internationals and three ODIs.
“I’ve stated it earlier than, workload administration for somebody like Jasprit (Bumrah) is vital. He’s one uncommon bowler that anybody would need. You need him to play vital video games. That is why the workload administration for not simply him however quick bowlers is vital,” Gambhir acknowledged throughout the press convention.Bumrah’s worth to the Indian group has been persistently confirmed. His excellent efficiency on the 2023 ODI World Cup and his historic figures throughout the T20 World Cup-winning marketing campaign have underscored his significance to the group’s bowling unit.
Gambhir additionally addressed the broader challenge of workload administration for quick bowlers whereas expressing a unique expectation for batters.
Gambhir’s tenure formally begins with India’s tour of Sri Lanka, which begins on Saturday in Pallekele and contains three T20 Internationals and three ODIs.
“I’ve stated it earlier than, workload administration for somebody like Jasprit (Bumrah) is vital. He’s one uncommon bowler that anybody would need. You need him to play vital video games. That is why the workload administration for not simply him however quick bowlers is vital,” Gambhir acknowledged throughout the press convention.Bumrah’s worth to the Indian group has been persistently confirmed. His excellent efficiency on the 2023 ODI World Cup and his historic figures throughout the T20 World Cup-winning marketing campaign have underscored his significance to the group’s bowling unit.
Gambhir additionally addressed the broader challenge of workload administration for quick bowlers whereas expressing a unique expectation for batters.
“If you’re a batter who’s batting effectively, you may as effectively simply play all codecs. Rohit and Virat have retired from T20Is now, so they may play two codecs from now. Hopefully, they’re out there for a lot of the video games,” Gambhir added.
The brand new head coach’s remarks mirror his strategic method as he takes cost of the group and prepares for the upcoming sequence in Sri Lanka.
