Overview
- The full Test squad and support staff have been invited to Gambhir's New Delhi residence for dinner on October 8 after an afternoon training session at Arun Jaitley Stadium.
- India Today, SportsTak, News18 and Republic World reported consistent details on the plan, including timing and the complete guest list.
- The second Test against West Indies is scheduled for October 10–15 at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, with India leading the series 1–0.
- India won the first Test in Ahmedabad by an innings and 140 runs, featuring centuries from KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel and Ravindra Jadeja and seven wickets for Mohammed Siraj.
- The dinner comes before a busy period that includes a white-ball tour of Australia later this month, with Shubman Gill leading under head coach Gambhir.