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Gautam Gambhir to Host India Squad for Team Dinner Before Delhi Test

The open-air gathering is pitched as a bonding effort during India's leadership transition.

Overview

  • Dinner is scheduled for October 8 at Gambhir's New Delhi residence following an afternoon training session at Arun Jaitley Stadium.
  • The invitation covers the entire Test squad and all support staff, according to multiple outlet reports.
  • ANI reports the event is planned in the garden as an open-air meet and could be cancelled if rain intervenes.
  • India leads the two-match series 1–0 after an innings-and-140-run win in Ahmedabad, with the second Test set for October 10–15 in Delhi.
  • Social media reaction has included trolling that frames the gesture in light of recent changes involving senior players.