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  "id": 18842628,
  "title": "‘Not a long-term solution’: Ex-cricketer questions Gautam Gambhir’s strategy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/not-a-long-term-solution-ex-cricketer-questions-gautam-gambhirs",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-08T01:55:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-new-zealand/not-a-long-term-solution-ex-india-cricketer-questions-gautam-gambhir-and-team-managements-strategy/articleshow/135649529.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dodda Ganesh has raised eyebrows over India's choice to position Axar Patel at the fifth spot in the batting lineup. He expresses that this approach limits KL Rahul's potential to elevate his batting status. In the second ODI versus New Zealand, India's middle order faced challenges under pressure following early wicket losses.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "‘There was no place for mediocrity’: Venkatesh Iyer reveals Gautam Gambhir's dressing-room rule at KKR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/there-was-no-place-for-mediocrity-venkatesh-iyer-reveals-gautam",
        "published": "2026-11-06T12:26:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}