Gautam Gambhir‘s stint as India’s new head coach will start from July 27, when Suryakumar Yadav and co will tackle Sri Lanka in a three-match T20I collection. The collection consists of three T20Is, adopted by as many ODIs, ranging from August 2. Gambhir changed Rahul Dravid to turn into India’s new coach, whose tenure got here to an finish after India’s victory on the T20 World Cup 2024. Gambhir, who gained the 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup, is more likely to carry a unique method to Team India.
Recently, former India wicketkeeper-batter Robin Uthappa lavished reward on Gambhir, calling him an “approachable” and “empathetic” chief.
“He has been an incredible man manager. The narrative that is set about him as a player on social media is one that is quite ‘Gambhir’. But, I think, individually, he is a thorough gentleman. He will be absolutely approachable. He is someone who is always available, he is very empathetic and he is there for his players,” Uthappa advised India Today.
He takes care of his gamers rather well and he’s somebody who supplies safety for the group. We have seen that, not simply as a captain, however in his mentorship roles at LSG and KKR. We have seen the outcomes he has produced with each groups,” he added.
Uthappa was a part of Gambhir’s Kolkata Knight Riders squad, which won the IPL title in 2012 and 2014. He further stated that the duo of Rohit Sharma and Gambhir will be equally effective like Rohit and Dravid.
“I do not assume his management fashion will change very a lot. I simply assume that his ardour and the depth that he brings to this group can be totally different. He will anticipate excessive requirements, and he’ll keep a excessive commonplace himself as a frontrunner,” said Uthappa.
“I feel he can be a particularly reasonable chief and he’s somebody who supplies safety to his group. So, I feel Rohit and Gautam will make a unique mixture than Rohit and Dravid, however I feel it is going to be as efficient,” he added.
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