It was November 2013. Gautam Gambhir had been out of favour with Team India and needed many runs to be back in the reckoning. But instead of the batsman-friendl

India head coach Gautam Gambhir is flying back home due to a 'personal reason' after the team's victory against Australia in Perth.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir is returning from Australia due to a family emergency. Gambhir is however expected to be back before the second Test match in Adelaide.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir is set to return home from Australia after the first IND vs AUS Test due to 'personal emergency.'

Team India arrived in Canberra for a two-day warm-up match against Prime Minister's XI, starting November 30. Captain Rohit Sharma, rejoining the squad after paternity leave, is set to lead in the second Test against Australia in Adelaide.

The Delhi-based Gambhir will skip India's two-day pink ball warm-up game against Prime Minister's in Canberra starting November 30.

India coach Gautam Gambhir has left for Delhi due to a family emergency. He will return ahead of the second Test at Adelaide from December 6.

According to The Indian Express, Gambhir spoke to the BCCI about his travel plans and the board gave a nod to his request. "Gambhir has informed us that he will be traveling back home and will join the team before the start of the second Test," a source was quoted by the paper. The exact reason behind this sudden exit is still unknown.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has flown back to India with his family due to "personal emergency" and is unlikely to be present during the the two-day pink ball warm-up game in Canberra starting Nov

Gautam Gambhir will fly back to India and is expected to be back Down Under before the second Test match in Adelaide begins on Friday (Dec 6). India won the Perth Test by 295 runs and have a 1-0 lead heading into the pink-ball contest.