Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir has returned to the Indian cricket team as its new head coach, announced by BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on July 9. Shah expressed confidence in Gambhir, known for his crucial roles in India's victories in the ICC T20 WC 2007 and WC 2011 finals. Gambhir, previously a left-handed opener for India, also mentored KKR to their 3rd IPL title in 2024. Following Rahul Dravid's tenure, Gambhir aims to lead India with new goals. He thanked everyone for the opportunity and pledged to bring his experience and vision to guide the team forward in international cricket.
10 July,2024 10:59 AM IST
Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir expressed his willingness to coach the Indian cricket team amid speculations surrounding the next head coach. Speaking at an event in Medeor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, Gambhir deemed it an "honour" to coach his national team, stating that representing 140 crore Indians and fans globally would be a tremendous responsibility. With the tenure of Rahul Dravid, the current head coach, nearing its end after the T20 World Cup 2024, Gambhir's aspirations come at an opportune time. As India gears up to commence their T20 World Cup campaign against Ireland on June 5 in New York, the prospect of Gambhir guiding them towards their second title looms large.
03 June,2024 12:43 PM IST
Former cricketer and East Delhi BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has shared a shocker on the microbloggig website X that says he wants to be off "political duties" in order to focus on his role as the KKR mentor for this year's IPL edition which starts on 22nd of March. His tweet said, "I have requested Hon’ble Party President @JPNadda ji to relieve me of my political duties so that I can focus on my upcoming cricket commitments. I sincerely thank Hon’ble PM @narendramodi ji and Hon’ble HM @AmitShah ji for giving me the opportunity to serve the people. Jai Hind,". Watch video to know more.
02 March,2024 02:51 PM IST
Talking about his viral video that is making rounds on the internet soon after the Asia Cup's India-Pakistan match was washed off due to rain on September 02, former Indian Cricketer Gautam Gambhir on September 04 called it his natural reaction as he was provoked by Pakistani fans’ anti-national and Kashmir slogans.
05 September,2023 12:51 PM IST | Mumbai
While the people of Delhi struggle with Delhi floods, BJP MP from East Delhi Gautam Gambhir, held the Delhi government responsible for the prevailing situation and accused them of not spending money on building the city’s infrastructure. “It’s unfortunate that Delhi is flooded today. This situation doesn’t come as a surprise to me as the present government has not spent any money on building infrastructure in the city. CM had promised to make Delhi a world-class city,” said Gautam Gambhir.
15 July,2023 04:03 PM IST
Gautam Gambhir groping Ishant Sharma's butt?
26 August,2011 04:25 PM IST
After leading Kolkata Knight Riders to the IPL title, Gautam Gambhir says he is 'absolutely' ready to take up the responsibility to captain Team India as well. Video courtesy: NDTV
02 June,2012 02:54 PM IST
Mark Webber gets tested on cricket and Gautam Gambhir while the India opener shows his Formula One knowledge. Video courtesy: NDTV
25 October,2012 09:37 AM IST
Indian opening batsman was clean bowled by Natasha Jain. Gautam’s father who runs a textile business developed good relations with Natasha’s father who is a Gurgaon-based businessman. They were family friends for many years before cupid struck. Why did Gambhir keep his relationship with Natasha under wraps? What was the one condition he put forth before agreeing to marry Natasha? They married at an ostentatious farmhouse in Gurgaon in October 2011 and are proud parents of two adorable daughters. Watch this video to know more about Gautam Gambhir’s romantic relationship.
14 October,2018 10:00 AM IST
The Indian squad for World Cup 2019 was announced on 15th April. Selection of India's 15-member squad has been discussed and debated extensively. Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir has also presented his views on the Indian team's bowling attack for the tournament. Watch this video for full story.
20 April,2019 08:05 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
