Border-Gavaskar Trophy: India not feeling the Perth pangs yet

Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir has expressed confidence in KL Rahul’s ability to open the batting in the first Test against Australia if Rohit Sharma is unavailable. Despite Rahul’s recent struggles, Gambhir believes he is a versatile batsman who can perform in various positions. The coach also confirmed that Jasprit Bumrah will lead the team in Rohit’s absence.