Gautam Gambhir Reacts After Being Named New Head Coach of Indian Men’s Cricket Team, Writes ‘I’m Honoured To Be Back, Albeit Wearing a Different Hat’ (See Post)
The two-time World Cup winner succeeded Rahul Dravid whose stint as India head coach ended in June when the Men in Blue won the T20 World Cup 2024 title. Gautam Gambhir mentored Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL, leading the latter to the title this year.
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Gautam Gambhir took to social media to share his reaction after being appointed the new head coach of the Indian men's cricket team. Gambhir reportedly was the frontrunner to succeed Rahul Dravid for the role and the same was confirmed by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah via social media. Gambhir shared a picture of the Indian national flag and wrote a note, a part of which read, "I'm honoured to be back, albeit wearing a different hat. But my goal is the same as it has always been, to make every Indian proud." Gambhir, earlier this year, played an instrumental role in leading the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to the IPL 2024 title. Gautam Gambhir Named New Head Coach of Indian Men’s Cricket Team, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Makes Announcement.
Gautam Gambhir Reacts After Being Named New India Head Coach
India is my identity and serving my country has been the greatest privilege of my life. I’m honoured to be back, albeit wearing a different hat. But my goal is the same as it has always been, to make every Indian proud. The men in blue shoulder the dreams of 1.4 billion Indians… pic.twitter.com/N5YyyrhXAI
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) July 9, 2024
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