‘Most Inexperienced Bowling Attack’: Gambhir Flags India’s Biggest Challenge Ahead Of NZ ODIs

Indian Cricket Team's Head Coach Gautam Gambhir in frame (PTI)

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India coach Gautam Gambhir flagged the inexperienced bowling attack as the biggest challenge ahead of the five-match ODI series against New Zealand. India won't have the services of Jasprit Bumrah, who has been rested for the series, and will pin hopes on the likes of Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Auqib Nabi, Anshul Kamboj and Gurnoor Brar.

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Gambhir highlighted that many of the bowlers haven't played in New Zealand and do not have great experience behind them, yet if they do well in the ODI series, credit must go to them.

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"It's important for me to win every series. It's not just about winning in New Zealand. It's challenging to win every series. Because if you look at it, this will probably be the most inexperienced bowling attack in ODI cricket," said Gambhir when asked about how scheduling has impacted team preparations.

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"No one will talk about it. But if you look at it, Aqib Nabi (1 ODI). Anshul Khamboj, one match. Gurnoor, how many? 10 matches (nine). Only Arshdeep is our most experienced bowler (18). "Despite that, if we do well in the one-day series, the credit will go to…

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