The challenge that is coaching Team India
5 months, 2 weeks ago

The challenge that is coaching Team India

Hindustan Times  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India made Gautam Gambhir’s appointment official on Tuesday, although this was pretty much a done deal and there were no other really major candidates in the fray. New Delhi, Jul 09 : Former Cricketer Gautam Gambhir has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian Men's Cricket Team, in New Delhi on Tuesday. But as Anil Kumble can probably tell him, coaching Team India is a different cup of tea altogether. One of Gambhir’s main tasks will be to win over the dressing room, one used to Rahul Dravid’s understated way of working.

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Head coach Gautam Gambhir set to rejoin India team in Australia
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Head coach Gautam Gambhir set to rejoin India team in Australia

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : India head coach Gautam Gambhir will rejoin the touring party on Tuesday after he returned to India due to "personal reasons," according to ESPNcricinfo. Head coach Gautam Gambhir set to rejoin India team in Australia Gambhir wasn't present during India's two-day match against Prime Minister's XI, which was played on Saturday and Sunday. In the absence of …

Gautam Gambhir's stint as India coach shouldn't be judged too soon: Ajay Jadeja
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Gautam Gambhir's stint as India coach shouldn't be judged too soon: Ajay Jadeja

India Today  

Former Indian batter Ajay Jadeja has urged critics to exercise patience with Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team, amidst the backlash following India's 0-3 home Test series loss to New Zealand. While the team began on a promising note with a T20I series win over Sri Lanka and a Test series victory against Bangladesh, …

Gautam Gambhir's coaching stint shouldn't be 'judged', Ajay Jadeja says people are being 'unfair': 'Clear-cut person...'
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Gautam Gambhir's coaching stint shouldn't be 'judged', Ajay Jadeja says people are being 'unfair': 'Clear-cut person...'

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Gambhir's tenure as the Team India head coach has been a roller-coaster ride so far. Former India middle-order batter Ajay Jadeja has now run to the rescue of Gambhir, saying it is "unfair" to throw brickbats towards Gambhir, saying he took the coaching gig just this year, and time needs to be given to him. Top 15 buys at …

Under-pressure Gautam Gambhir gets guru advice from Ravi Shastri; ex-India coach says ‘things don’t come overnight’
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1 month ago

Under-pressure Gautam Gambhir gets guru advice from Ravi Shastri; ex-India coach says ‘things don’t come overnight’

Live Mint  

India had lost to New Zealand 0-2 before touring Australia in 2020-21. With the 0-3 drubbing at the hands Kiwis earlier this month, current head coach Gautam Gambhir is certainly feeling the heat. In the midst of social media criticisms on Gambhir by the former cricketers, the former India opener found the back of Shastri in the most difficult time …

Ravi Shastri's advice to Gautam Gambhir: Don't make knee-jerk decisions
1 month ago

Ravi Shastri's advice to Gautam Gambhir: Don't make knee-jerk decisions

India Today  

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri wants Gautam Gambhir to keep a cool head on the tour of Australia. Speaking on Star Sports, Shastri said that Gambhir needs to understand his players and not make knee-jerk decisions in the 5-match series. You will understand situations of a team where a certain player might be better than the other," Ravi Shastri …

‘I have serious reservations about Gautam Gambhir…’: Tim Paine continues attack on India head coach, ‘his attitude…’
1 month ago

‘I have serious reservations about Gautam Gambhir…’: Tim Paine continues attack on India head coach, ‘his attitude…’

Hindustan Times  

Former Australian captain Tim Paine continued his verbal attack on India head coach Gautam Gambhir ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Explaining the difference with Ravi Shastri, under whom India beat Australia in the last two Test series, the former wicketkeeper-batter said he has doubts whether Gambhir's approach would suit the Indian team. India's head coach Gautam Gambhir is under a …

Tim Paine: Gambhir’s ‘prickly’ style of coaching ‘not great fit’ for Indian team
1 month, 1 week ago

Tim Paine: Gambhir’s ‘prickly’ style of coaching ‘not great fit’ for Indian team

The Hindu  

Gautam Gambhir’s “prickly” coaching style may not bode well for the Indian team, and it could be a “long summer” if it fails to start strong in the Perth Test on November 22, warns former Australian captain Tim Paine. “If your coach is the first one to crack in a press conference after being asked a simple question, it could …

Gambhir's prickly style of coaching not great fit for team India: Former Aussie Captain
1 month, 1 week ago

Gambhir's prickly style of coaching not great fit for team India: Former Aussie Captain

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: Gautam Gambhir's "prickly" coaching style may not bode well for the Indian team, and it could be a "long summer" if they fail to start strong in the Perth Test on November 22, warns former Australian captain Tim Paine. Paine's comments stemmed from a recent media interaction where Gambhir took issue with Ricky Ponting's remarks on Virat Kohli's struggling …

'If your coach is first one to crack...': Tim Paine says 'Gambhir not great fit for Indian cricket', mentions Shastri
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1 month, 1 week ago

'If your coach is first one to crack...': Tim Paine says 'Gambhir not great fit for Indian cricket', mentions Shastri

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia captain Tim Paine reacted to the ongoing back-and-forth between India head coach Gautam Gambhir and Ricky Ponting, saying it does not auger well for India's prospects in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, set to begin on November 22 in Perth. Tim Paine, who lost the last two series Down Under against India, said that the entire row between Ponting …

India coach Gautam Gambhir defends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, hits out at criticism from Ricky Ponting
1 month, 1 week ago

India coach Gautam Gambhir defends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, hits out at criticism from Ricky Ponting

ABC  

India coach Gautam Gambhir has staunchly defended Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, firing back at Australian legend Ricky Ponting for his criticism of the out-of-form stars. Cricket Australia CEO defends selections after ODI series loss against Pakistan Photo shows Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley, wearing a suit jacket, no tie, speaking at a press conference at the MCG during the …

Head Coach Gautam Gambhir talks about team combination for the first Test in Perth against Australia on November 22
1 month, 1 week ago

Head Coach Gautam Gambhir talks about team combination for the first Test in Perth against Australia on November 22

The Hindu  

Head coach Gautam Gambhir on Monday said Jasprit Bumrah, as designated vice-captain, will lead India in the opening Test against Australia in Perth if regular skipper Rohit Sharma is unavailable for the game due to personal reasons. Rahul likely to open Rohit’s possible absence also leaves a spot vacant at the top of the batting order and Gambhir said one …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Gautam Gambhir on ‘team first’ ideology, handling pressure and adapting to conditions in Australia
1 month, 1 week ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Gautam Gambhir on ‘team first’ ideology, handling pressure and adapting to conditions in Australia

The Hindu  

Gautam Gambhir’s international coaching journey has been anything but smooth. The team stumbled in the ODI series against Sri Lanka, and its most significant setback came last week when India suffered a 0-3 defeat in a home Test series against New Zealand. To keep the team ahead of their personal milestones,” Gambhir said on Monday, ahead of the team’s departure …

Gautam Gambhir press conference full text: What the coach said before Border Gavaskar Trophy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir press conference full text: What the coach said before Border Gavaskar Trophy

India Today  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir addressed the media before the team departed for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, tackling a range of tough questions confidently. However, he left fans disappointed by not confirming Rohit Sharma's availability for the first Test, leaving some uncertainty around India's lineup as they prepare to face Australia. Gautam Gambhir Press Conference Highlights Gambhir confirmed …

Gambhir losing Test coaching role a ‘baseless rumour, floated with malicious intent’: Ex-India opener
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gambhir losing Test coaching role a ‘baseless rumour, floated with malicious intent’: Ex-India opener

Firstpost  

A recent report has claimed that Gautam Gambhir could lose India’s Test coaching role if the team doesn’t do well on Australia tour. Image: PTI Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra recently addressed reports suggesting that the BCCI may look into appointing separate coaches for red- and white-ball cricket if India underperforms in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Dismissing these claims, Chopra …

Gautam Gambhir to be sacked as Test coach and replaced by VVS Laxman if results go haywire in Australia: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir to be sacked as Test coach and replaced by VVS Laxman if results go haywire in Australia: Report

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Gambhir's coaching stint with Team India has gotten off to the worst possible start. Everyone expected Gautam Gambhir to have a successful stint with Team India, however, the reality looks grim right now, and now the former India opening batter is under severe pressure for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and assistant coach Ryan Neil …

Gambhir reportedly could be demoted to India white-ball coach; BCCI grills Rohit and GG on NZ whitewash
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gambhir reportedly could be demoted to India white-ball coach; BCCI grills Rohit and GG on NZ whitewash

Firstpost  

Besides the ignominy of getting whitewashed in a home Test series for only the second time, the BCCI also grilled Rohit and Gambhir on various other decisions including resting pacer Jasprit Bumrah for the Mumbai Test and picking a rank turner for the same game. India captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir at a training session at Mumbai's …

BGT 2024: Gautam Gambhir likely to lose his job as Team India Head Coach if...
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BGT 2024: Gautam Gambhir likely to lose his job as Team India Head Coach if...

Live Mint  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has had a mixed start to his tenure, with some notable successes, particularly with a revamped T20I squad, but also facing humiliating defeats in both the ODI and Test formats. Gautam Gambhir poised to lose coaching role: But with Gambhir unable to deliver consistent results in the longer format of the game, the Indian cricket …

'Gautam Gambhir wasn't a friend. To begin with, we were competitors': Ex-teammate's 'honest' revelation
3 months, 1 week ago

'Gautam Gambhir wasn't a friend. To begin with, we were competitors': Ex-teammate's 'honest' revelation

Hindustan Times  

A new era began for Team India in July when Gautam Gambhir took over the reins as head coach, marking a significant shift from the leadership of Rahul Dravid. However, Gambhir’s tenure began on a mixed note – India stormed to a commanding 3-0 sweep in the T20Is against Sri Lanka, but soon stumbled with a 0-2 loss in the …

'Gautam Gambhir is still a kid; used to cry after losing': India head coach's 'true personality' out amid 'arrogant' tag
4 months, 2 weeks ago

'Gautam Gambhir is still a kid; used to cry after losing': India head coach's 'true personality' out amid 'arrogant' tag

Hindustan Times  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir is known for being serious and not laugh much – until his recent meet up with Virat Kohli – but his 'true personality', as described by his coach is something else. It is because of Gambhir's relentless stride towards being the best and injecting a winning mentality that people mistake his 'winning attitude' as arrogance, …

'Even Dravid found it challenging': Gambhir fired 'this isn't franchise cricket' warning ahead of Rohit, Kohli meet-up
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Even Dravid found it challenging': Gambhir fired 'this isn't franchise cricket' warning ahead of Rohit, Kohli meet-up

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Gambhir made an impressive start to his tenure as the head coach of the Indian men's cricket team on Sunday after the Suryakumar Yadav-led side cruised to a comfortable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka in Pallekele. Gautam Gambhir has been warned of 'biggest challenge' where 'Rahul Dravid was really good at' The T20I series …

Gautam Gambhir | A steady presence
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir | A steady presence

The Hindu  

Coaches in Indian cricket have evolved from being the pure amateur to the professional individual signing water-tight lucrative contracts. At 42, Gambhir strides in as a gritty former India opener with crucial Test runs and some riveting performances in limited overs cricket. When India won the inaugural ICC Twenty20 in South Africa in 2007, and the ICC 2011 World Cup …

Rahul Dravid's unexpected voice note leaves Gautam Gambhir emotional ahead of India head coach's first match
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Dravid's unexpected voice note leaves Gautam Gambhir emotional ahead of India head coach's first match

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Gambhir had no idea what was in store for him when the BCCI media team called him outside his hotel room in Kandy, a 40-minute drive from Pallekele, where he would begin his journey as India's head coach in the first T20I against Sri Lanka on Saturday. Gautam Gambhir got a special message from Rahul Dravid before he starts …

Ravi Shastri's 'no-nonsense' take on Gautam Gambhir as India head coach: 'Even though you might think you're mature…'
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Ravi Shastri's 'no-nonsense' take on Gautam Gambhir as India head coach: 'Even though you might think you're mature…'

Hindustan Times  

Ravi Shastri and Rahul Dravid. Gautam Gambhir has huge shoes to fill knowing that the two India head coaches before him had set the bar pretty high. We are yet to hear Rahul Dravid's take on Gambhir's appointment, but we have Shastri's verdict, and it's a confident one. Understanding players quickly will be key: Shastri As the Gambhir era officially …

Rahul Dravid receives indirect mention from Gautam Gambhir as head coach inherits 'successful' India side from The Wall
5 months ago

Rahul Dravid receives indirect mention from Gautam Gambhir as head coach inherits 'successful' India side from The Wall

Hindustan Times  

Marking a new chapter in Indian cricket, Gautam Gambhir has taken over as India's head coach across all formats. The two-time ICC World Cup winner succeeded Rahul Dravid as the new head coach of the men's senior team after the ICC T20 World Cup. In his coaching swansong, Dravid guided Rohit Sharma's Team India to T20 World Cup glory in …

Gautam Gambhir 'speaks less, but...': Avesh Khan provides unique insight into newly-appointed India coach's functioning
5 months, 1 week ago

Gautam Gambhir 'speaks less, but...': Avesh Khan provides unique insight into newly-appointed India coach's functioning

Hindustan Times  

Earlier this month, the BCCI announced Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of the Indian men's cricket team. Unafraid to call a spade a spade, Gambhir's unfiltered and assertive personality sets him apart as a coach who is expected to bring a new dynamic to the Indian cricket team's leadership. India's pacer Avesh Khan, who was a key part …

Jacques Kallis reacts after BCCI appoints 'aggressive' Gautam Gambhir as India head coach: 'He'll bring some fire…'
5 months, 1 week ago

Jacques Kallis reacts after BCCI appoints 'aggressive' Gautam Gambhir as India head coach: 'He'll bring some fire…'

Hindustan Times  

The entire cricket fraternity is certain that the Board of Control for Cricket in India has picked an ideal successor for Rahul Dravid in the form of the incumbent head coach, Gautam Gambhir. Joining the list of cricket luminaries in congratulating Gambhir on landing the high-profile job at Team India, legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis feels players will learn …

What lies ahead for head coach Gautam Gambhir
5 months, 2 weeks ago

What lies ahead for head coach Gautam Gambhir

New Indian Express  

This is where Sanjay Bharadwaj, Gambhir's childhood coach, believes his quest for taking up new challenges and experience of backing players will be helpful. Now, Gambhir, the youngest Indian to become the head coach of the men's team, is very different from his predecessor Rahul Dravid as an individual. As India's coach, he might not be the one taking on-field …

Team India's New Head Coach Gautam Gambhir's Salary Yet To Be Finalised: Report
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Team India's New Head Coach Gautam Gambhir's Salary Yet To Be Finalised: Report

ABP News  

2011 ODI World Cup winner Gautam Gambhir was recently appointed as the head coach of India men's cricket team, replacing Rahul Dravid. Also on ABP Live | Rahul Dravid Refused Extra Bonus After India's Triumph In T20 World Cup Final "For Gautam, it was important that he took charge and salary and other stuff can be worked out as it's …

Gambhir’s interpersonal skills at test, Hardik’s second chance
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Gambhir’s interpersonal skills at test, Hardik’s second chance

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Rahul Dravid worked with seven different captains in his first year as head coach but that wasn’t by design. As Indian cricket’s playing group transitions towards a more youthful look, new head coach Gautam Gambhir may again have to work with different captains for each format to begin with. After a forgettable IPL as Mumbai Indians captain, Hardik came …

BCCI Accepts Gautam Gambhir Demand KKR Abhishek Nayar Become India New Assistant Coach
5 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI Accepts Gautam Gambhir Demand KKR Abhishek Nayar Become India New Assistant Coach

ABP News  

Ex-India all-rounder and Kolkata Knight Riders assistant coach Abhishek Nair might join the supporting staff of Team India's new head coach, Gautam Gambhir. According to a Cricbuzz report, Kolkata Knight Riders' assistant coach Abhishek Nair might become the new assistant coach of the Indian team, while former fielding coach T Dilip is expected to continue in his role. Also on …

What Gautam Gambhir brings to the table for India
5 months, 2 weeks ago

What Gautam Gambhir brings to the table for India

Hindustan Times  

When he was captain of Kolkata Knight Riders, Gautam Gambhir had once asked then team director Joy Bhattacharjya to bring a young spinner from Punjab. He doesn’t give up on you.” Indian team's head coach Expect nothing less from Gautam Gambhir as he takes over the reins of India coach. Not one to take a step back, expect Gambhir to …

Gautam Gambhir, ‘second wall of Indian cricket’ succeeds the OG, Rahul Dravid: What lies ahead for Indian cricket
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir, ‘second wall of Indian cricket’ succeeds the OG, Rahul Dravid: What lies ahead for Indian cricket

Hindustan Times  

“He has become the second wall of Indian cricket,” Virender Sehwag had said in March 2009, hours after Gautam Gambhir had produced an 11-hour epic to help India save the second Test against New Zealand in Napier after following on. Gautam Gambhir has succeeded Rahul Dravid as India's head coach The stand-in captain’s unstinted praise came after his left-handed opening …

Gautam Gambhir can bring the best out of his player: Childhood coach Bharadwaj
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir can bring the best out of his player: Childhood coach Bharadwaj

India Today  

The new era of Indian cricket began with Gautam Gambhir's appointment as Team India's head coach. Gambhir took over the reins of the Indian team on July 9, Tuesday, as Rahul Dravid stepped down as Team India's head coach after the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph. pic.twitter.com/N5YyyrhXAI — Gautam Gambhir July 9, 2024 Bharadwaj has also produced India cricketers such …

It’s official: Gambhir to take over as India coach from Sri Lanka tour
5 months, 2 weeks ago

It’s official: Gambhir to take over as India coach from Sri Lanka tour

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: From Rahul Dravid’s ice-cool demeanor to the fierce competitor in Gautam Gambhir. Twice a World Cup winner as a player and the strategic brain behind IPL 2024 winners Kolkata Knight Riders, Gambhir will be joining the Indian team for the upcoming white-ball tour of Sri Lanka, starting July 27. Cricket has been my passion and I look forward to …

Two-time World Cup winner Gautam Gambhir appointed head coach of India men's cricket team
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Two-time World Cup winner Gautam Gambhir appointed head coach of India men's cricket team

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Two-time World Cup winner Gautam Gambhir has been appointed head coach of the India men's cricket team in all formats, starting later this month with the limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka. As a batter, Gambhir was part of the 2011 Cricket World Cup and 2007 T20 World Cup-winning India teams. The new coach will lead India to some …

Rahul Dravid approached by KKR as direct swap for Gautam Gambhir with an offer more lucrative than Team India: Report
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Dravid approached by KKR as direct swap for Gautam Gambhir with an offer more lucrative than Team India: Report

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata Knight Riders made a fabulous comeback in the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League, after finishing seventh in both the previous two seasons. However, Gambhir is reportedly set to become the new head coach of the Indian men's cricket team, implying that KKR will now have to fill the vacant spot for the 2025 season. India's head coach …

Gautam Gambhir shoots farewell video for KKR as India head coach appointment talks heat up: Report
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir shoots farewell video for KKR as India head coach appointment talks heat up: Report

Hindustan Times  

The head coach position in the Indian men's cricket team currently remains vacant, with Rahul Dravid having already stepped down from the post last Saturday, following the side's title victory at the 2024 T20 World Cup. The head of the National Cricket Academy, VVS Laxman, has been sent along with the Shubman Gill-led new-look India T20I side for the five-match …

Gautam Gambhir Opens Up About 'Only Regret' During His Playing Career
6 months ago

Gautam Gambhir Opens Up About 'Only Regret' During His Playing Career

ABP News  

Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir recently opened up on his playing days and expressed his sole regret: his inability to finish his role in the final of ICC Men's 2011 ODI World Cup for the Indian cricket team. In the 2011 ODI World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka, Gautam Gambhir played a crucial innings, scoring 97 runs off …

Gautam Gambhir gets endorsed by World Cup-winning coach for Rahul Dravid's post: 'He is no-nonsense guy'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir gets endorsed by World Cup-winning coach for Rahul Dravid's post: 'He is no-nonsense guy'

Hindustan Times  

With Gautam Gambhir already expressing his desire to coach Team India in the future, the two-time World Cup winner has received strong backing from another World Cup-winning coach to take over the coaching reins from Rahul Dravid. The former India coach said that Gambhir is a shrewd tactician From legendary cricketer Sourav Ganguly to ex-India opener WV Raman, several former …

Gautam Gambhir breaks silence on replacing Rahul Dravid as India's head coach after T20 World Cup: 'No bigger honour…'
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir breaks silence on replacing Rahul Dravid as India's head coach after T20 World Cup: 'No bigger honour…'

Hindustan Times  

With the Board of Control for Cricket in India still hunting for Rahul Dravid's successor, former India opener Gautam Gambhir finally broke his silence on becoming the next head coach of the men's senior team. Jay Shah, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India poses next to Kolkata Knight Riders' team mentor Gautam Gambhir Since no notable …

Watch | If he has applied, Gambhir would be good coach for India: Ganguly
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch | If he has applied, Gambhir would be good coach for India: Ganguly

The Hindu  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Saturday said Gautam Gambhir would be a “good coach” for the national cricket team if he has applied for the job as his “hunger and passion” was evident in the recently-concluded IPL. India’s head coach position will fall vacant after Rahul Dravid steps down at the end of the team’s T20 World Cup campaign …

Gautam Gambhir, Mahela Jayawardene in running for India head coach's job
7 months ago

Gautam Gambhir, Mahela Jayawardene in running for India head coach's job

Hindustan Times  

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir, who was part of the 2007 World T20 and 2011 ODI World Cup-winning teams, and former Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene are among the leading names that the Board of Control for Cricket in India is in talks with to take over from Rahul Dravid as India’s next head coach. The BCCI has also had …

Team India needs good blend of youth and experience, says Sunil Gavaskar
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Team India needs good blend of youth and experience, says Sunil Gavaskar

Firstpost  

Former Indian cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and Irfan Pathan have pointed out where the focus of the Indian cricket team should be for the future. It was especially evident in their opening Test match of the ongoing South Africa tour where India dearly missed Mohammad Shami. Team India seemed completely unprepared for the onslaught that was bestowed on them in their …

'India don't have long-term plan...': Gambhir's 'unfair' take on KL Rahul's maiden wicketkeeping assignment in SA Tests
1 year ago

'India don't have long-term plan...': Gambhir's 'unfair' take on KL Rahul's maiden wicketkeeping assignment in SA Tests

Hindustan Times  

Team India has struggled to find a stable wicketkeeping option in the absence of Rishabh Pant, who continues to recover from the tragic car accident he incurred in December last year. However, former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir sees no “real challenge” in Rahul's new role in the upcoming assignment and makes a rather “unfair” remark on the whole situation. Gautam …

World Cup nostalgia: A 28-year-long dream fulfilled as Dhoni, Gambhir give India WC glory
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup nostalgia: A 28-year-long dream fulfilled as Dhoni, Gambhir give India WC glory

Hindustan Times  

“Dhoni finishes off in style!” Ravi Shastri’s booming voice, full of feeling and passion and emotion and delight, proclaimed the end of India’s long wait for a second World Cup crown, Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s nonchalant dismissal of Nuwan Kulasekara over long-on the final act in a roller-coaster journey that held a nation it its thrall for a month and a …

Indian football team faces crucial nine months in a bid for greatness
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian football team faces crucial nine months in a bid for greatness

Live Mint  

“The best 45 minutes from India in the last five decades.” This is how the national football coach Igor Stimac described India’s second half performance at the 2023 Intercontinental Cup final against Lebanon on Sunday. But while it is debatable if India indeed played the best 45 minutes of football in the last 50 years, Stimac’s team certainly brought the …

‘Gambhir won two World Cups but most will forget that…’: Tiwary wants ‘BCCI to step in’ after Kohli saga
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Gambhir won two World Cups but most will forget that…’: Tiwary wants ‘BCCI to step in’ after Kohli saga

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir have received a lot of flak from various quarters for their on-field fracas in an IPL 2023 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Royal Challengers Bangalore's Virat Kohli, center, talks to Lucknow Super Giants' Amit Mishra, right, after wining the match The BCCI took strict action and docked the full match fees …

'No one is indispensable. You got three ODIs, try and get runs': Gambhir's hard-hitting remark on KL Rahul's struggles
1 year, 11 months ago

'No one is indispensable. You got three ODIs, try and get runs': Gambhir's hard-hitting remark on KL Rahul's struggles

Hindustan Times  

Team India's star batter KL Rahul is going through a rough patch with the bat over the past few months. KL Rahul with LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir In the recently-concluded Test series against Bangladesh, Rahul faced further scrutiny after he registered scores of 22, 23, 10, and 2 across four innings. Former India opener Gautam Gambhir, who worked alongside Rahul …

T20 World Cup: India have skills but not the mental toughness, says Gautam Gambhir after New Zealand defeat
3 years, 1 month ago

T20 World Cup: India have skills but not the mental toughness, says Gautam Gambhir after New Zealand defeat

India Today  

Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir doesn't think Virat Kohli's team has the mental strength to win knockout games in ICC tournaments after their 8-wicket defeat against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup on Sunday. India had to beat New Zealand to revive their campaign and were expected to come hard at the Blackcaps, but the complete opposite happened when …

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