India, Jan. 30 -- With all that's transpired with the Indian Test team, one man who finds himself in the middle of the storm is Gautam Gambhir. The head coach has endured a rough few months, with India getting drubbed 0-2 at home by South Africa and losing ODI series to Australia and New Zealand. Having said said, not that everything Gambhir has done has backfired. Winning the Champions Trophy and the Asia Cup have been some of the boxes he has ticked, but India's steep decline in Tests has raised concerns to the extent that in the current World Test Championship standings, the team has slipped to fifth.

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