Updated On: 07 August, 2025 03:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gary Kirsten said that India has a strong sporting culture. He also added that his love for the country is seeing the development of young people. In the fifth Test match against the `Three Lions`, Team India pacer Mohammed Siraj rattled through the hosts` batting lineup

Gary Kirsten (Pic: File Pic)
The five-match Test series between Team India and England ended in a 2-2 draw. Following the series` result, former Team India head coach Gary Kirsten was pleased with incumbent head coach Gautam Gambhir`s success.
While speaking to the reporters, Kirsten said that he has worked with Gambhir a lot and levelling the series against England is great for Indian cricket.
"I`m very excited that India won the series; I mean, levelled the series. And it`s great for Indian cricket, and I`m really pleased for Gautam Gambhir as well. He`s well known, and I`ve worked with him a lot, and I`m just pleased for what he`s achieved with the team," he said.