‘They need to value…’: Gambhir criticises media bias in Indian cricket

Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir has criticized the obsession with statistics and media bias in the sport. He argued that the issue arises when a player’s performance is not adequately recognized and valued. Gambhir emphasized that the country is obsessed with stats, and letting go of this obsession will not lead to results. He also highlighted the pressure faced by current players in the Indian cricket team, suggesting that constant scrutiny and the race to maintain form might lead to potential challenges.