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Indian Express
a day ago
- Sport
- Indian Express
Gautam Gambhir's massive fight with Oval curator: ‘You don't tell us what we need to do'
The final Test of the India-England series just got spicier. Two days before the series deciding game, Indian coach Gautam Gambhir got in an argument with the Oval curator Lee Fortis. It is understood that the altercation was about the access of the playing area given to the Indian players. While there was no official reaction on the incident from either the Indian team or the Surrey Cricket County, the host, Gambhir seemed to be exchanging angry words with the curator who had allegedly questioned the presence of Indian players and coaches in a certain area of the ground. This comes after the Indian team fought with their backs to the wall against England and salvage a draw from the jaws of defeat at Old Trafford. That Test too had ended with words exchanged between England captain Ben Stokes and Indian batters like Ravindra Jadeja as the England captain tried to end the game early, apparently to 'protect his frontline bowlers'. On Tuesday, in scenes captured by India's travelling media contingent, Gambhir can be seen gesticulating and confronting the Oval chief curator Lee Fortis. In one clip, Gambhir can be heard pointing a finger at the curator and shouting 'You don't tell us what ne need to do'. India reached London on Monday and had their first training session on Tuesday. VIDEO | Indian team's head coach Gautam Gambhir was seen having verbal spat with chief curator Lee Fortis at The Oval Cricket Ground in London ahead of the last Test match of the series starting Thursday. After having drawn the fourth Test at Old Trafford, India have a chance… — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) July 29, 2025 The fifth Test could decide the fate of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy with England currently leading the series 2-1. If Shubman Gill's India manage to win the Oval Test, they could tie the series.
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First Post
a day ago
- Sport
- First Post
India head coach Gautam Gambhir involved in altercation with The Oval's chief curator; watch video
India head coach Gautam Gambhir was involved in a verbal spat with The Oval's chief curator Lee Fortis ahead of the fifth Test against England. The incident occurred during India's practice session in London and was caught on camera. read more There was a heated moment at The Oval in London just two days before the fifth and final Test between India and England. India's head coach Gautam Gambhir got into a verbal argument with the ground's chief curator, Lee Fortis. The incident happened during the team's practice session on Tuesday, July 29. In a video going viral online, Gambhir can be seen in a tense exchange with Fortis near the pitch area. The exact reason behind the argument is not confirmed yet. It appears that the altercation may be related to the pitch conditions or how the surface was being prepared for the final Test. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD VIDEO | Indian team's head coach Gautam Gambhir was seen having verbal spat with chief curator Lee Fortis at The Oval Cricket Ground in London ahead of the last Test match of the series starting Thursday. After having drawn the fourth Test at Old Trafford, India have a chance… — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) July 29, 2025 India are currently trailing 2-1 in the five-match series. The fourth Test ended in a draw at Old Trafford and the final match at The Oval is their last chance to level the series. All eyes will now be on Thursday, July 31, when the two teams take the field for one last time in this thrilling series.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Time of India
Uttar Pradesh: Stampede-like scare at Barabanki temple during Jalabhisheka; Several injured
A stampede-like situation broke out at the Ausaneshwar temple in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, during Jalabhisheka on Monday, leaving several devotees injured. According to District Magistrate Shashank Tripathi, the chaos began when a monkey jumped onto an electric wire, causing it to fall on a shed. This led to an electric current running through the structure where devotees had gathered to offer prayers. Explore courses from Top Institutes in Please select course: Select a Course Category Finance Others Digital Marketing Healthcare Operations Management Leadership MCA Artificial Intelligence healthcare Management Data Science Project Management PGDM Product Management Design Thinking CXO Public Policy Data Science Data Analytics Cybersecurity MBA Degree others Technology Skills you'll gain: Duration: 7 Months S P Jain Institute of Management and Research CERT-SPJIMR Fintech & Blockchain India Starts on undefined Get Details Skills you'll gain: Duration: 9 Months IIM Calcutta SEPO - IIMC CFO India Starts on undefined Get Details — PTI_News (@PTI_News) by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Libas Purple Days Sale Libas Undo "Medical treatment of the injured is underway. Around 19 people were hurt, and two of them are in serious condition," Tripathi said. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognisance of the incident and expressed condolences to the bereaved families. Live Events He directed officials to immediately reach the spot and speed up the relief work. The Chief Minister also instructed that the injured receive proper medical treatment, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) confirmed.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Climate
- Time of India
Maharashtra weather today: Mumbai braces for high tide, heavy showers; Red alert for Palghar, Pune hills; Check full IMD update
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai and nearby areas, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall later today. The alert also covers Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Nashik, and Satara, while a red alert has been issued for Palghar and hilly areas of Pune for 26 July. — PTI_News (@PTI_News) Explore courses from Top Institutes in Please select course: Select a Course Category others Leadership Finance Artificial Intelligence Others Healthcare CXO Data Science Operations Management Public Policy Design Thinking Degree Digital Marketing Cybersecurity Project Management Management healthcare Product Management Technology Data Analytics Data Science PGDM MCA MBA Skills you'll gain: Duration: 16 Weeks Indian School of Business CERT - ISB Cybersecurity for Leaders Program India Starts on undefined Get Details As per the IMD, regions under the red alert may receive extremely heavy rainfall at isolated spots, while orange alert zones could witness heavy downpours in certain areas. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Senior Living Homes in Kapashia May Surprise You Senior Living | Search Ads The weather warning comes as continuous rainfall caused waterlogging in several parts of Mumbai on Friday. An underpass had to be closed due to flooding, and traffic was moving slowly on many major roads, causing problems for commuters. High tides are also expected later in the day, especially around the Marine Drive area, increasing the risk of flooding in low-lying parts of the city. Live Events The IMD has urged residents, local bodies, and emergency services to remain alert and take all necessary precautions. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation as rainfall is likely to intensify across the coastal Konkan region, including Mumbai.
Time of India
5 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Army showcases technological advancements with drone show
The army on Friday staged a drone show here as part of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas commemorations, highlighting the technological advancements made in border security since the 1999 war with Pakistan. Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed on July 26 every year to pay homage to the martyrs who laid down their lives while battling Pakistani intruders in the Kargil area 26 years ago. Explore courses from Top Institutes in Please select course: Select a Course Category Technology Data Analytics Data Science CXO Product Management Finance Management Project Management others MBA Digital Marketing Public Policy Cybersecurity Leadership Healthcare Artificial Intelligence PGDM MCA Design Thinking healthcare Data Science Degree Operations Management Others Skills you'll gain: Duration: 12 Weeks MIT xPRO CERT-MIT XPRO Building AI Prod India Starts on undefined Get Details The drones flew over the arena and showcased their capabilities of undertaking various tasks, including surveillance, deliveries and targeting enemy positions by firing explosives. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 15 most beautiful women in the world Undo The Unmanned Aerial Vehicles included Logistic Drones that can be operated at a high altitude of around 4,000 metres, a technology which has been developed indigenously. — PTI_News (@PTI_News) Live Events The drone show also included robotic dogs , which can be used for carrying loads like ammunition in rough terrains as well as for patrolling purposes along the Line of Control . The drones and other technologies inducted into the army since the Kargil war will help increase the effectiveness of surveillance and delivery of logistics to remote areas while keeping an eye on inimical elements effectively, a senior official said. He said these technologies will reduce the fatigue and dangers faced by soldiers in difficult terrain and tough weather conditions in the Ladakh region.
