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Watch: Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma's intense conversation after India’s win in the 1st ODI against England goes viral. What were they discussing? Published: February 8, 2025 5:24 PM IST By Edited by India triumphed over England by 4 wickets in the . After the match concluded, cameras captured an intense exchange between , which lasted for several moments.
However, the details of their conversation remain undisclosed. India began their ODI series against England on a high, . However, despite the win, ‘s struggles with the bat continued as he managed just two runs off seven balls.
There have been swirling rumors about discontent within the team, with speculation about Rohit’s future as captain. Amidst these rumors, a moment between the Indian captain and head coach captured after the match, has gone viral. After the match concluded, cameras captured an intense conversation between and that lasted for several moments.
Despite the attention it garnered, the content of their discussion remains unclear. A report by Dainik Bhaskar suggests that all-rounder Hardik Pandya could potentially replace Rohit Sharma as the captain if India fails to win the Champions Trophy 2025. The report also revealed that head coach Gautam Gambhir had expressed interest in making Hardik Pandya the vice-captain of the Indian team.
However, Rohit Sharma and chief selector Aji Agarkar were firm in selecting Shubman Gill for the vice-captaincy role. — Nihari Korma (@NihariVsKorma) The same report also suggests that Hardik Pandya could replace Suryakumar Yadav as the Indian T20I captain. This comes after Suryakumar’s dip in form since taking over the leadership role in the shortest format of the game.
His struggle with consistency has raised questions about his future as the captain. England won the toss and chose to bat first, getting off to a solid start with a 75-run partnership between Phil Salt and Ben Duckett. However, India struck back with regular wickets, ultimately bowling out England for 248.
and were the star bowlers, picking up 3 wickets each. Jacob Bethell and Jos Buttler were the top scorers for England, both making half-centuries, but their efforts weren’t enough to stop India from securing a dominant victory. India successfully chased down the target of 249 runs in 38.
4 overs, securing the win with 4 wickets to spare. Shubman Gill was named Player of the Match for his brilliant knock of 86 runs, leading India’s chase. Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel also contributed significantly, both scoring half-centuries to ensure India remained on track for victory.
Their solid performances with the bat helped India comfortably cross the line and clinch the win. For breaking news and live news updates, like us on or follow us on and . Read more on Latest on .
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