Aakash Chopra stated that Gautam Gambhir hasn't had a good time as the head coach in Test cricket and was part of a historic humiliation against New Zealand at home, which was "definitely bad."
However, the same has not been seen in Test cricket, where Team India's performance has gone downhill. His Test tenure started off on a dominant note as India crushed Bangladesh 2-0 in a home series.
Also, India lost the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against Australia 1-3 before managing to draw the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 against England 2-2.
The win percentage is 33.33, which is not great - Aakash Chopra
"Gautam Gambhir has been the coach in 15 Tests, of which India have won five, lost eight, and two have been drawn. The win percentage is 33.33, which is not great. However, it's also true that India are going through a transition in Test cricket, and transition is painful.
A young gun team has been prepared - Aakash Chopra
Chopra added that the transition is not yet complete, but Gambhir has managed to build a solid young line-up. He explained:
Aakash Chopra further highlighted Gambhir's admiration for all-rounders over specialists and said that he still needs to sort out the issues of No.3 and No.6 and find perfect candidates for those roles in the Test team. He elaborated:
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