Star India batsman Virat Kohli has reportedly sent a message to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) regarding playing under newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir, Indian media reported on Friday.
According to details, Kohli, who has a bitter history with Gambhir, assured the cricket board that their past on-field spats would not affect the player-coach relationship and the atmosphere in the team's dressing room.
Kohli is believed to have said that previous issues would not affect their professional relationship in the dressing room. After the (T20) World Cup final in Barbados the matter was reportedly discussed. The conversation took place, Kirkbuzz reported.
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The report added that Kohli, who like Gambhir, is from Delhi, assured the parties concerned that they recognize that both are working in the interests of the country and that they will put aside earlier differences and move forward. ready for.
Earlier there were reports that Gautam Gambhir wants to include senior players Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Jasprit Bumrah in the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka.
Apparently, both Kohli and Sharma took Gambhir's call positively and made themselves available for the three-match series scheduled for next month, and were later included in the India squad.
Unsurprisingly, both Gambhir and Kohli made efforts to bury the hatchet during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 as the two were seen sharing light-hearted moments.
Later, Virat Kohli took a dig at the trolls, saying they let Gautam Gambhir down by hugging him.
People are very disappointed with my behavior. I hugged Naveen, and then the other day, Gutibhai [Gautham Gambhir] came and hugged me. You've run out of masala, so you're freaking out. Kohli said During the private ceremony, he said that we are no longer children.
Gambhir echoed Kohli's remarks during a post-IPL chat and said that his relationship with Kohli is something the country doesn't need to know about.
Imagination is far from reality. My relationship with Virat Kohli is something this country does not need to know. He has as much right as I do to express myself and help our respective teams win. It is not about giving masala to the people said Gambhir.
