India, June 25 -- India head coach Gautam Gambhir is facing the flak on social media for his comments on Rishabh Pant, following Shubman Gill and co's loss against England by five wickets in the first Test of the five-match series at Headingley, Leeds on Tuesday. The left-handed batter had a match to remember as he slammed centuries in both innings, becoming just the second wicketkeeper-batter in the history of the game after Andy Flower to achieve the feat.
The southpaw smashed 134 and 118 in the Headingley Test, accumulating a total of 252 runs. He is now the seventh Indian batter to score centuries in both innings of a Test. He is the first Indian batter to do so in England.
After England chased down 371 in Headingley to gain a 1-0 l...
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