Archive · 2 Sep 2026
BCCI Calls Key Officials Over India’s Dismal Away Form
India’s cricket board is holding a meeting about the team’s recent results overseas.
Coach Gautam Gambhir, selector Ajit Agarkar and VVS Laxman have been asked to attend.
The meeting will take place at the board’s headquarters in Mumbai.
India lost both matches in its T20I series against Ireland.
That ended a long run of 16 unbeaten T20I series.
India also lost its T20I series in England by four matches to zero.
The team won the first ODI in Birmingham but lost that series 2-1.
The board wants to discuss what Indian cricket should do next.
The BCCI has summoned Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar and VVS Laxman to its Mumbai headquarters.
The officials will discuss a roadmap for Indian cricket and review recent away-series defeats.
India lost the two-match T20I series against Ireland 2-0 in June.
India then lost the five-match T20I series in England 4-0, including a 125-run defeat in Nottingham.
India won the first England ODI in Birmingham but lost the three-match series 2-1.
- Who
- The BCCI, coach Gautam Gambhir, selection chairman Ajit Agarkar and Centre of Excellence head VVS Laxman.
- What
- A meeting will review India’s poor away results and discuss a future roadmap for Indian cricket.
- When
- The meeting is scheduled for Thursday; the month and year are not specified.
- Where
- The BCCI’s headquarters in Mumbai.
- Why
- To review India’s losses in Ireland and England and address its dismal away form.
- Meeting organizer
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Attendees
- Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar and VVS Laxman
- Meeting location
- BCCI headquarters, Mumbai
- Ireland T20I result
- India lost the two-match series 2-0 in June
- England T20I result
- India lost the five-match series 4-0
- England ODI result
- India lost the series 2-1 after winning the opener in Birmingham
- Nottingham defeat
- India lost by 125 runs in one England T20I
