Gambhir's Team Management Slammed Over Sundar Injury Call: Kaif Questions Decision

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Moneycontrol•13-01-2026, 17:33
Gambhir's Team Management Slammed Over Sundar Injury Call: Kaif Questions Decision
- •Mohammad Kaif criticized team management for allowing Washington Sundar to bat despite an injury in the first ODI against New Zealand.
- •Sundar left the field mid-innings after bowling five overs but later batted at No. 8, scoring seven runs.
- •Kaif cited Shubman Gill's past injury handling as a contrast, arguing Sundar's case lacked similar preventive measures.
- •He emphasized the risk of aggravating Sundar's injury by sending him to bat under pressure, even in a controlled chase.
- •Sundar has been ruled out of the next two ODIs, with Ayush Badoni named as his replacement.
Why It Matters: Mohammad Kaif criticized team management for risking Washington Sundar's injury by letting him bat.
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