Gautam Gambhir Expresses Desire to Coach Indian Cricket Team

Gambhir's Coaching Experience: IPL Mentorship, No International or Domestic Insight

Gautam Gambhir said that nothing is better than coaching an Indian team. Gambhir, straight from assuming a key role as a coach for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), rushed to the IPL 2024 title. He has been reached by the BCCI for the job after Rahul Dravid’s residency closes, following the finish of the continuous T20 World Cup. However, it’s not affirmed whether he has applied for it. The deadline was May 27, a day after the IPL.

Gautam Gambhir’s Ambition: Coaching India’s Cricket Stars

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Gautam Gambhir “couldn’t imagine anything better than to coach India,” assuming that he is offered the chance. See, I wouldn’t want anything more than to coach the Indian group. There could be no greater honor. There could be no greater distinction than training your national team, Gambhir said during an association with kids at an occasion in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

You are addressing 140 crore Indians. Furthermore, there are more across the globe too. Furthermore, when you address India, how might it get greater than that? In light of an inquiry, a youth likewise asked Gambhir how he would assist India in winning a World Cup.

What might I do for India to win the World Cup? I believe not me will assist India with winning the World Cup; 140 crore Indians will assist India with winning the World Cup,” Gambhir said. “Assuming everybody begins appealing to God for us and we begin playing and addressing them, India will win the World Cup. The main thing is to be courageous, and indeed, I couldn’t want anything more than to mentor India.”

Gambhir’s Coaching Experience: IPL Mentorship, No International or Domestic Insight

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Dravid, it is learned, has imparted to the BCCI his choice not to look for another residency. VVS Laxman, who had been supposed to succeed Dravid, had made himself inaccessible last year because of individual reasons. Jay Shah, the BCCI secretary, had implied that the board believes an Indian should get the position.

It is currently “recognizing people who have a profound comprehension of the Indian cricket structure and have risen through the ranks.”. Gambhir should find a job elsewhere at KKR if he winds up as the new India coach because of the BCCI’s conflict of interest rules.

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He recently told Sportskeeda that he needed to keep working with KKR to make them the best IPL franchise in history. Gambhir, 42, has no insight into coaching at the international or domestic level; however, he has been a mentor at two IPL groups: Lucknow Super Gains in IPL 2022 and 2023 (they qualified for the playoffs both times) and KKR in 2024.

During a heavenly international career, Gambhir was a significant part of India’s T20 World Cup win in 2007 and the ODI World Cup win in 2011. He additionally captained KKR for seven IPL seasons, from 2011 to 2017, during which they came out on top for two IPL championships, in 2012 and 2014.

Also Read: India’s T20 World Cup 2024 Warm-up: Crafting the Perfect Combination

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