The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has shared a video of the dressing room behind the scenes, where Morne Morkel lifts head coach Gautam Gambhir after India’s thriller win over England at The Oval.
It shows three phases, titles Belief, Anticipation and Jubilation. The first is when England needed 17 runs to win with two wickets in hand.
The first is when England needed 17 runs to win with two wickets in hand. The coaching staff were all up on their feet, pacing around the dressing room and as soon as Prasidh Krishna got Josh Tongue out, their emotions overflowed into loud shouts and applause.
The anticipation phase was when Gus Atkinson had easily take a single off the last ball in the 85th over to retain strike against Siraj.
On the pavilion, the coaches were seen pacing again while Gambhir went out in the balcony to suggest field placements to Shubman Gill, quite frantically.
As soon as Siraj got Atkinson clean-bowled with that 143 kph yorker, the dressing room went in celebrations with lots of hugging and charged up emtions, led by the head coach, who was jumping in delight.
𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳. 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 𝗝𝘂𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!
Raw Emotions straight after #TeamIndia‘s special win at the Kennington Oval 🔝#ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/vhrfv8ditL
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 4, 2025
When he hugged bowling coach Morne Morkel, he was lifted up. Gautam Gambhir initiailly smiled but then let his emotions take over, saying something very loudly in Morkel’s ears.
The video shows the moment when Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill embraced each other and the young team’s small victory parade around the ground to greet the young supporters.
The BCCI‘s media team to capture its essence. The short video shared the official handles of the Indian Cricket team with effects and elements. India went on to draw the series 2-2 after their famous win against England at The Kia Oval.
