The Times of India

'They are very cordial': BCCI secretary breaks silence on Gambhir- Kohli rift rumours

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has dismissed rumors of any tension between head coach Gautam Gambhir and star batter Virat Kohli, describing their relationship as cordial. Despite past IPL run-ins and speculation surrounding Kohli's career phases, Saikia stated he's never witnessed them fighting. Their successful partnership in India's 2025 Champions Trophy win further underscores unity.