Sam Konstas revealed he had a conversation with Virat Kohli in Melbourne where he told the 36-year-old that he idolises him.
"Yes, there will be a review meeting but no firing. C'mon, you can't sack a coach for the batters' poor show in one series. Gautam Gambhir will remain the coach, and Virat and Rohit will feature in the England series. The focus is Champions Trophy," BCCI sources told IANS on Tuesday.
India superstar Virat Kohli has struggled against Australia as he grapples with unfortunate truths at the twilight of his legendary cricket career.
Indian cricket great Virat Kohli continues his struggles against Australia as the end of his legendary career looms.
India coach Gautam Gambhir said veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli still have a future in the team if they want it, despite disappointing returns on the test tour of Australia.
Sam Konstas threw the Indians off with his unorthodox approach in his first innings, but then found out Test cricket runs are harder to get than headlines.
Virat Kohli-led India secured their first-ever Test series win on Australian soil six years back on January 7, 2019. The draw in the fourth Test sealed India's historic win in the 2018-19 Border Gavaskar Trophy.
Virat Kohli retaliated to Australia's constant booing with his sandpapergate gesture in the fifth Test in Sydney.
Kohli and Rohit has been under tremendous scrutiny due to their failures with the bat which was one of the main reasons that India couldn't cross the 200-run mark six out of nine times in the recently concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy.
In an interaction with Star Sports, Sanjay Bangar said that Rohit Sharma should follow the likes of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane who returned to domestic cricket after being dropped. The two experienced batters have been toiling hard in the domestic cricket,
Former India all-rounder comes out in support of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, says they are hurt the most about their poor performances