Tuesday, the Indian team was practicing at the Oval ground in London. Indian bowlers were setting their mark for the run-up, but then Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir was seen getting angry with a finger towards someone. He was picking up the finger, the pitch curator of the Oval ground at Lee Fortis. Its video also became very viral. Before the fifth Test, the subject of this fight caught everyone’s attention, but now India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has made a big disclosure, stating the reason for the quarrel.

Indian coach explained the reason

Indian cricket team batting coach Sitanshu Kotak told the media during a conversation with the media, “When we were looking at the pitch, they asked us to stay 2.5 meters away from the pitch. We were wearing a jogger, so their behavior was very strange. Our shoes had no spikes, so we did not have any mistake.

Why did Gautam Gambhir get angry?

Sitanshu Kotak made another big disclosure and said that when the Indian support staff was near the ice box, the curator shouted and spoke. Gambhir did not like this thing, due to the tone in which the curator shouted, the serious enraged. In the viral video, Gautam Gambhir was seen getting angry by raising his finger towards the curator for a long time.

India-England series is full of drama

Many moments with drama have been seen in the India vs England series. In the Lord’s Test, England openers Jack Croly and Ben Docket landed 90 seconds in the second innings, which was strongly objected by Indian captain Shubman Gill. At the same time, when the Manchester Test was moving towards the draw, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar were very close to their century, but wanted to end the match quickly by offering England captain Ben Stokes Handshek.

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Gautam gambhir in oval: The head coach of the Indian team Gautam Gambhir has got angry at the pitch curator at the Oval Ground. He is seen warning while showing a strong attitude in the serious eyes. The last Test match of the series between India and England will be played at this ground. News agency PTI has shared a video of the ongoing debate between head coach Gautam Gambhir and Chief Curator Lee Fortis.

VIDEO | Indian Team’s Head Coach Gautam Gambhir was Seen Having Verbal Spat with Chief Curator Lee Fortis at the Oval Cricket Ground in London Ahead of the Last Test Match of the Last Test Match of the Series Starting Thursday.

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– Press Trust of India (@Pti_News) July 29, 2025

A sharp debate between Gambhir and Fortis

Team India was practicing before the fifth Test. Head coach Gautam Gambhir was also present with the team there. Gambhir is seen talking to the pitch curator in the beginning, but later he does not seem to be right about Lee Fortis and gets angry. In the video, India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak can also be seen intervening. What was a debate between Gambhir and Fortis, information about this has not been revealed yet.

The fifth test will be played at the Oval

The fifth Test match between India and England will be played at the Oval Ground in London. The match will start from 31 July and will run till 4 August. India has won only one match in the four matches so far and Team India has lost in two matches. At the same time, the fourth Test draw played in Manchester was done. Now if India will have to draw this series, then it is necessary for Team India to win the Oval Test match.

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