Gambhir expresses concern over India's ODI batting issues ahead of World Cup
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 11:26 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Gautam Gambhir voiced concerns regarding India's recent batting collapses in ODIs during an interview on November 13, 2026. He indicated that these batting issues could significantly impact the team's performance in upcoming matches, especially as conditions may mirror those expected in the World Cup. Gambhir's comments coincide with increasing scrutiny over India's middle-order struggles. The team will need to address these weaknesses promptly as they prepare for critical fixtures ahead of the tournament.
- •Gambhir speaks about India's ODI batting performance on November 13, 2026.
- •He highlights the potential impact on the World Cup.
- •Recent collapses have raised questions about the team's middle order.
- •India needs to rectify these issues before upcoming matches.
- 11:26 AMESPNcricinfo — Gambhir 'concerned' with India's frequent ODI batting collapses
""I will be concerned because obviously these are conditions which are going to be closest to what we might get during the World Cup," Gambhir said
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