{
  "id": 13373486,
  "title": "'Not exactly what was required': Gavaskar questions India's choices after defeat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/not-exactly-what-was-required-gavaskar-questions-indias-choices-after",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-10T08:40:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-west-indies/not-exactly-what-was-required-sunil-gavaskar-questions-indias-bowling-choices-after-west-indies-defeat/articleshow/134850521.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar questioned India's bowling choices after their six-wicket defeat to the West Indies in Ranchi. He felt Mayank Yadav or Arshdeep Singh should have bowled the 18th over instead of Axar Patel. Gavaskar also suggested Kuldeep Yadav would have been a better option than Shivam Dube earlier, as India failed to defend 249 runs.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "'You cannot put a number': Captain Iyer blames heavy dew after India's defeat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/you-cannot-put-a-number-captain-iyer-blames-heavy-dew-after-indias",
        "published": "2026-10-10T01:25:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}