Gautam Gambhir is set to replace Rahul Dravid as the head coach of the Indian men’s national cricket team after the T20 World Cup 2024. This transition marks a significant shift in Indian cricket leadership, with Gambhir bringing his extensive experience as a player and mentor to the role. He has demonstrated success in the IPL, notably guiding the Kolkata Knight Riders to their third title in 2024 .
Source:- news 18
The decision to appoint Gambhir, a World Cup-winning former opener, reflects the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) confidence in his ability to lead the team through a transitional phase, especially as senior players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma approach the end of their careers (myKhel). Gambhir’s leadership and man-management skills will be crucial in nurturing emerging talents and maintaining the team’s competitive edge.
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The move comes as Rahul Dravid’s tenure concludes, with the BCCI opting for Gambhir due to his fresh strategic vision and success in high-pressure roles. This change aims to build on Dravid’s foundation and take Indian cricket to new heights under Gambhir’s guidance
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