Attack not survival is Gambhir's mantra
ESPNcricinfo staff

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In an interview to the Times of India, Gautam Gambhir says being left out of the India's squad for the 2007 World Cup in West Indies was the lowest point of his career. He tells Indranil Basu that he doesn't alter his approach too much while opening the batting batting in the different forms of the game.
My basic game is to attack than play for survival. I play according to the situation and the merit of the ball. I go with the same frame of mind - to give a good start to my team.
Mathew Varghese is sub-editor (stats) at Cricinfo
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