GAUTAM GAMBHIR HEAD COACH
India clinches T20 World Cup victory as Dravid era ends, BCCI eyes Gambhir as next coach; Here's what Roger Binny said
India secured the T20 World Cup under Rohit Sharma's leadership, marking the conclusion of Rahul Dravid's coaching tenure. Amid celebrations, BCCI President Roger Binny endorsed Gautam Gambhir as a potential coach, emphasizing the need for experience across all cricket formats. Following the retirements of key players Sharma and Kohli, Binny expressed confidence in nurturing young talents. Dravid's legacy includes notable team advancements, ending India's 11-year ICC title drought with strategic gameplay.
'Gautam Gambhir will be Team India's next coach…': Ganguly predicts Rahul Dravid's replacement
Ahead of the ICC T20 WC Final between India and South Africa, Former Indian Captain Sourav Ganguly on June 28 expressed his confidence in former Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir becoming the next coach of the Indian team. “…Yes, I think he will be the next co...
Why WV Raman's credentials also deserve attention for head coach’s job
Raman played 11 Tests and 27 ODIs but it is not on the back of this that he is the best candidate for the job. After all, cricket is littered with examples of players with glittering playing records who did not come good as coaches. Equally, there are those who did not play as much as they should have — and this is certainly true of Raman — who have the ability to get the best out of players.
Gautam Gambhir on possibility of becoming India team's head coach: 'Just finished a brilliant journey...'
West Bengal: On being asked about the possibility of becoming the next head coach of India, Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir said, "I don’t see that far ahead. You are grilling me, asking me all tough questions. It is difficult to answer right no...
"I don't see...": Gautam Gambhir addresses his future as potential India head coach
Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir addressed his potential future as the head coach of the men's national team, stating that he is content with his current role and not looking far ahead. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering candidates for the head coach position as Rahul Dravid's tenure concludes after the T20 World Cup 2024. Gambhir, who has expressed interest in coaching the national team, recently led Kolkata Knight Riders to their third IPL title as team mentor. He emphasized equal treatment and respect for all team members as key to success.
BCCI interviews Gautam Gambhir for head coach post, questions him on roadmap for India team for next three years
The BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) interviewed former India opener Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday via a Zoom call alongside Malhotra. This comes as the board searches for the next head coach following Rahul Dravid's tenure. The conversation reportedly centered on Gambhir's envisioned roadmap for the upcoming three years, encompassing three ICC tournaments across different formats.
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Looking back at Gautam Gambhir's best performances: Batting for India to mentoring KKR
BCCI secretary Jay Shah and other authorities will interview former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir for the role of head coach of the men's cricket team in Mumbai, as per reports. As per news agency citing media reports, Gambhir is the sole applicant for the high profile role. Applications for the top job closed on May 27, with The Indian Express reporting Gambhir was the only person to put his name forward. The Times of India called him the "presumed front-runner".
Gautam Gambhir sole candidate for India cricket team's coaching job, to be interviewed on Tuesday: Report
Gautam Gambhir is the leading contender to become India’s next head coach, according to media reports. He is the only applicant for the position, which will be vacated by Rahul Dravid after the T20 World Cup. Gambhir, a former international cricketer and ex-politician, recently coached Kolkata Knight Riders. Despite rumors of other candidates, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah confirmed no Australians had been approached.
Gautam Gambhir meets Home Minister Amit Shah
Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir visited Home Minister Amit Shah to congratulate him on recent electoral success before taking a break from politics to focus on coaching. Gambhir shared the meeting on social media and is rumored to be a strong contender for India's head coach post after Rahul Dravid steps down. BCCI is yet to make an official statement on the matter.
"Would love to coach the Indian team": Sourav Ganguly
Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly expressed interest in coaching the Indian team and endorsed Gautam Gambhir as a potential coach. The BCCI is evaluating the next head coach as Rahul Dravid's tenure nears its end after the T20 World Cup 2024.
I would love to coach the Indian team: Gautam Gambhir
Former Indian cricketer expresses desire to coach national team, emphasizing the honor of representing 140 crore Indians and the importance of fearlessness in winning the World Cup.
If he has applied, Gautam Gambhir would be good coach for India: Sourav Ganguly
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly endorsed Gautam Gambhir as a potential national cricket team coach. He said emphasised the need for an Indian coach. Ganguly lauded Gambhir's coaching abilities, particularly after his successful stint with Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. BCCI secretary Jay Shah also indicated a preference for an Indian coach with strong domestic cricket knowledge to elevate Team India's performance. Ganguly expressed confidence in India's prospects in the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Gautam Gambhir can be misleading at times but when it comes to crunch times, he has always delivered
But, Gambhir is, and was not, a grumpy person. He has the look of the perennial angry young man, because, let’s face it, he won’t back down from certain causes. Does he always pick the right ones? This is hard to say, given his politics. But, once he has committed to something, Gambhir will give what he can. Let us leave the constituency of Delhi East alone for the moment, as Gambhir has, and focus on cricket.
Coach Ki Khoj: Deadline ends but BCCI, Gautam Gambhir remain mum
The BCCI's search for the next chief coach of the Indian men's cricket team is shrouded in mystery as the deadline for applications has passed without any official announcements. Despite Gautam Gambhir emerging as a frontrunner following his success with Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL, both Gambhir and the BCCI have chosen to remain silent on the matter.
Gautam Gambhir set to be India head coach? Meets BCCI Secretary Jay Shah post KKR title triumph
Gautam Gambhir celebrated his third IPL title with Kolkata Knight Riders, winning as a mentor after two victories as a player. After the win, He was seen with BCCI secretary Jay Shah, sparking speculation of him taking over as India's head coach from Rahul Dravid. Gambhir's strategic moves, including signing Mitchell Starc and forming a successful opening partnership, transformed KKR's fortunes.
"He deserves all the credit": Venkatesh Iyer credits unsung hero for KKR's IPL 2024 title triumph
Venkatesh Iyer credits mentor Gautam Gambhir and assistant coach Abhishek Nayar for KKR's IPL 2024 victory, thanking fans for their support. KKR won their third title by defeating SRH in the final at MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Title No 3: Kolkata's Knights are IPL's 'Super Kings'
Kolkata Knight Riders dominated Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL final. Venkatesh Iyer's unbeaten 52 helped KKR secure their third IPL title with a clinical victory.
IPL final 2024: IMD forecasts rain in Chennai today. What are the extra time rules for KKR vs SRH match?
The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will take on the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2024 final in Chennai today, though rain might interfere according to the India Meteorological Department forecast. KKR last won the IPL title in 2014 under Gautam Gambhir, who now mentors the team. SRH secured their title in 2016 with David Warner as captain.
Decoding Gautam Gambhir's success formula for KKR. Can he give his team third IPL trophy?
The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) last played an IPL final in Chennai in 2012 against the Chennai Super Kings, a match that cemented Gautam Gambhir's reputation as an exceptional leader. He led KKR to victory again in 2014, further endearing himself to fans. Now, as a mentor, Gambhir aims for a third title with KKR and is a strong candidate for the Indian head coach position.
Kolkata and Hyderabad, both famous for biryani, vie for IPL bragging rights
The primary reason for this is SRH’s acquisition of Pat Cummins. As a bowler, Cummins is world-class, but his efficacy is highest in Test cricket. Cummins can hit a long ball but you would not go as far as putting him in the bowling allrounder category. Cummins got the big bucks for his leadership. His captaincy of Australia has been marked by tactical acumen. His handling of bowlers, setting of fields and deployment of batsmen out of position had all helped move the game forward.
KKR vs SRH: Guru Gambhir's head versus Captain Cummins' heart in high-stakes final
Somewhere along the line, KKR's Shreyas Iyer, who is playing his second final as captain, has turned into bit of a side-show as a global cricketing royalty in Cummins faces an IPL czar in Gambhir.
Laxman's NCA stint ends in September, can BCCI retain him in set-up?
VVS Laxman, the former batting coach, is reportedly hesitant to become the Indian team's head coach due to his stint as NCA's 'Head of Cricket' ending in September. Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir is considered the preferred candidate, but it is unclear whether secretary Jay Shah has spoken to the national team's senior stars about Gambhir's acceptability.
BCCI clears air on India's next head coach after KL Rahul's 'advice' to Justin Langer sparks row
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has clarified that it has not approached any former Australian cricketer with an offer to be the Indian men's cricket team's next head coach. Secretary Jay Shah stated that the BCCI has not approached any former Australian cricketer with a coaching offer, stressing that the coach needs to have in-depth knowledge of the Indian cricket framework. The role of India's head coach is considered the most prestigious, as it commands the largest fan base globally and requires a high level of professionalism.
Haven't applied, won't apply for India coach's job: Andy Flower
Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower confirmed he won't apply for the India coach's job after the team's IPL play-offs exit. Rahul Dravid won't continue post T20 World Cup, with BCCI inviting fresh applications by May 27. Flower, who was a successful red-ball coach for England, had guided the Alastair Cook-led team to a Test series win in India back in 2012.
Ricky Ponting turns down India head coach offer, says it doesn't fit into my lifestyle
Ricky Ponting, the former Australian cricketer and Delhi Capitals IPL franchise head coach, has revealed that he was approached for the India head coach position but declined due to lifestyle reasons. Ponting, who expressed interest in coaching a national team, explained that the demands of the role, including being away for 10-11 months a year and not being able to participate in the IPL, did not fit his current lifestyle. He mentioned considering the offer and discussed it with his family, who enjoys the cricket culture in India, but ultimately decided against it.
Team India to get a new head coach after T20 World Cup 2024: Who could replace Rahul Dravid? Top contenders
BCCI invites applications for head coach with contenders like Stephen Fleming, Andy Flower, Gautam Gambhir, Justin Langer, and Virender Sehwag. The article covers details on the T20 World Cup schedule and India's squad for the tournament.
Ponting, Fleming, Gambhir or Laxman, who will be the next coach of Team India? Here's what we know
The BCCI has invited applications for the role of head coach of India's men's cricket team as Rahul Dravid's tenure nears its end post-T20 World Cup 2024. Possible replacements include Stephen Fleming, Ricky Ponting, Justin Langer, Gautam Gambhir, and VVS Laxman. There are speculations that BCCI may pick foreign coach this time.
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