Gautam Gambhir PC: Gautam Gambhir, the new head coach of the Indian cricket team, held his first press conference today, i.e. on Monday, 22 July. Gambhir was seen with chief selector Ajit Agarkar in the press conference. During this, both of them answered many questions. In this conference, Gambhir said something that created a sensation everywhere. Gambhir talked about Team India. He said that not Gautam Gambhir, but the betterment of Team India is important.
Let us tell you that the Indian team has left for the Sri Lanka tour. Gambhir also left for Sri Lanka with Team India. A three-match T20 and a three-match ODI series will be played between India and Sri Lanka. The T20 series will be played first, which will start from July 27. Gambhir had held a press conference before leaving for Sri Lanka.
In his press conference, Gambhir said, “The betterment of the Indian cricket team is important, Gautam Gambhir is not important.”
Gambhir has taken over the responsibility of head coach after Rahul Dravid. Rahul Dravid was the head coach of Team India till the 2024 T20 World Cup, after which his tenure ended. Team India won the 2024 T20 World Cup title under Dravid’s coaching. The Men in Blue will play many ICC tournaments during Gambhir’s tenure.
What else did Gambhir say in the press conference?
In the press conference, Gambhir said about the relationship between him and Kohli, “It is between us, but not for TRP.”
Apart from this, on the retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Gambhir said, “Now Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will play only 2 formats. I hope that they remain present for as many matches as possible. They still have a lot of cricket left in them.”
The head coach said about fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, “Workload management is very important for all fast bowlers, not just Bumrah.
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