"gautam-gambhir"

"Dropping anyone will not do them any favour. Rahul will have to play three ODIs", the former opener said.

They roped in spinners Krishnappa Gowtham for Rs 9.25 cr and Moeen Ali for Rs 7 cr. They have also roped in Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara for his base price Rs 50 lakh.

He achieved the feat against Pakistan at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, now known as Arun Jaitley cricket stadium in Delhi during the second Test of the two-match series.

“Yes I would have picked Siraj. The reason is that Ishant hasn’t played any red-ball cricket for a very long time," Gambhir said.

Dinesh Karthik had a very bad season last year. He was also removed from the captaincy, but despite that if you have retained him, it shows that the franchise is backing you. And because of that your confidence increases

India is plagued with injuries in the ongoing series with all of their frontline pacers – Mohammad Shami, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma and now Bumrah – sidelined with various injuries.

It's unfortunate that Wriddhiman Saha has played just one Test match in this series and he hasn't done well and gets dropped, said the former Indian opener

After having stitched a match-winning partnership with Hardik Pandya in the third ODI, he came out all guns blazing in the first T20 smashing an unbeaten 44 in just 23 balls.

Laxman said he admired the kind of the Indian captain’s intensity he puts in his game

The former Indian opener said the situation could have been handled in a better way by all parties involved

Gambhir made it clear that Kohli's name as a leader shouldn't be taken alongside the likes of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rohit Sharma, who are IPL's most successful captains

“Mid season change in Captaincy is never a comfortable situation for the team members."