Tilka Varma has revealed Gautam Gambhir's message to Team India for the long New Zealand tour (Credit: ICC)
\n\nIndian players were in New Zealand playing the inaugural T20I four days after concluding a home series against the West Indies. It takes some time to mentally, physically, and technically adapt to changing temperatures and playing conditions. But because they had to get started right away, the Indian crew did not have the luxury of time. And with a packed cricket calendar, they have been coping with this reality for a while. Tilak Varma claims that despite the enormous task, the team has embraced it and wants to set the bar for the next generation.
\n\nThe team's success in the current New Zealand T20I series will determine the course of the remaining 'long tour', which also consists of two Tests and five ODIs, according to head coach Gautam Gambhir.
\n\n“At this level, we cannot make excuses. We are at the highest level, and we need to set standards for the youngsters who look up to us. Gautam sir (head coach Gautam Gambhir) made it clear in team meetings that this is a long tour and the standard we set as a T20…
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