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With a highest score of 23 in his last 10 Test innings, Rahul's place has become untenable as India chase a third successive victory that would seal their place in the final of the World Test Championship in June.
The third Test will be played in Indore from March 1 and the fourth in Ahmedabad from March 9.
New Zealand never got going in the huge chase as Indian bowlers performed in unison to bowl out the visitors for a mere 66 in 12.1 overs, the third lowest score for the Kiwis in this format.
Iyer, who missed the limited overs home series against New Zealand, has not yet fully recovered from his back injury.
The Indian head coach had an interaction will the young opener after the third ODI against the Kiwis in Indore on Tuesday.
Gill and fellow centurion Rohit forged a 212-run stand on Tuesday to set up a 3-0 series sweep over New Zealand as India became the top-ranked one-day team.
Ramiz also pointed out how India continued to dominate at home and added that if Pakistan want to become a better team, they need to learn from their neighbours on how to be a force to reckon with at home.
The duo will need to attain and maintain top form during the ICC World Cup if India are to repeat the trimph achieved by Dhoni and his men at Mumbai 12 years ago.
The left-arm spinner and useful lower-middle-order batter is still not an India regular although he has 50 plus wickets in ODIs since 2014.
In a rain-affected final ODI, India scored 225 for 3 in 36 overs, courtesy Gill's career-best knock of 98 and another half-century from skipper Shikhar Dhawan.
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