India, July 13 -- The troubles are mounting for India's head coach Gautam Gambhir. After the twin losses in Ireland and England, the former Indian opening batter is facing a lot of flak for the selections made during the T20I matches. The Men in Blue, under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, failed to win a single game in the UK, losing six matches, while one was abandoned due to rain. Hanuma Vihari, an out-of-favour Indian batter, has now taken aim at Gambhir, accusing him of doing favouritism.

Vihari said that Gambhir has his likes and dislikes, claiming that the Indian coach is always inclined to give a chance to players he is fond of. He then cited examples of Shivam Dube and Washington Sundar, raising questions about their places in the...