Oval Curator's double standards trapped on camera after spit with Gautam Gambhir; Here's what happened on Eve of the 5th Test | Mint

A day after he had an ugly splash with head coach Gautam Gambhir in Team, Lee Fortis, the oval pitch curator, was caught on camera with no such instructions for the English players and support staff on the eve of the fifth and final test, which began on July 31. The incident stood on Monday during the optional workout of India and Indian management asked the visitors to relinquish the field using the use of the use of the final. to look at the surface nicely. It was the fierce interruption that Gambhir was trapped on the camera and pointed fingers at Fortis and said, ‘You are just a grounds. You don’t say what we can do. ‘ The interruption continued a good four-five minutes, with Gambhir’s voice echoing around the oval. “You shouldn’t have used the word. You can’t talk like that. ‘ Which upset Indian management, and especially Gambhir, was when Fortis asked the Indians to stay away at least 2.5 meters, according to batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. However, the photos were completely on Wednesday, as Fortis saw that he laughed at the pitch with English captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum. Later in the day, England fighters Ollie Pope and Joe Root were also able to spend almost five minutes on the field and do shade exercise, something that was not allowed to the Indians, which clearly shows the double standards of Fortis. England announce to play XI for the 5th Test, and England made as many as four changes in their XI play for the fifth Test, including Stokes, which was excluded from a shoulder injury. Turner Liam Dawson and Pace Bowlers Jofra Archer and Brydon Carsse are also missed. England included Jacob Bethell, who will bat on No.6, along with bowlers Gus Atkinson, Jamie Overton and Josh Tongue.