MUMBAI: Gautam Gambhir's presence was felt by his absence on Sunday. In a curious turn of events, Indian skipper MS Dhoni launched a veiled attack on the Sandeep Patil- led selection committee while addressing the media prior to the team's departure to South Africa for a series comprising three ODIs and two Tests. It was apparent that Dhoni didn't like the exclusion of Gautam Gambhir for the series when he was asked who would perform the role of the third opener in the series. "Gambhir is our third opener," he stressed while leaving the media contingent stunned. When reminded that Gambhir wasn't part of the squad that flew out to SA late on Monday, Dhoni said, "You asked who are you looking...
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