Gautam Gambhir

Gambhir tightlipped about World Cup hopes of Kohli and Rohit

The 2027 World Cup dreams of India's batting stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma appear slim, with head coach Gautam Gambhir refusing to look that far even if he does not doubt their quality.
15 October 2025, 07:45 AM

Gambhir lauds Gill's captaincy

India head coach Gautam Gambhir heaped praise on Shubman Gill's leadership following their 2-0 Test series sweep against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.
14 October 2025, 08:17 AM

‘You’re just a groundsman, you don’t tell us what to do’

India head coach Gautam Gambhir got involved in a heated exchange with The Oval curator on Tuesday.
29 July 2025, 13:48 PM

Gambhir faces growing pressure ahead of Edgbaston Test

The 43-year-old former opening batsman is facing flak from some quarters for his selections, man management and how he carries himself in press conferences.
30 June 2025, 12:09 PM

Gambhir backs India bowlers to 'deliver' despite first Test misery

India coach Gautam Gambhir has backed his side's raw bowling attack to "deliver for us" despite a chastening defeat by England in the first Test at Headingley.
25 June 2025, 13:53 PM

Gambhir condemns 'roadshows' after deadly India stampede

Authorities in Bengaluru shouldn't have allowed mass celebrations if they weren't prepared, India coach Gautam Gambhir said Thursday, a day after 11 cricket fans were killed in a stampede.
5 June 2025, 18:43 PM

Gambhir praises 'phenomenal' Kohli

India coach Gautam Gambhir praised his side for their achievements at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, thus far, after beating Australia to reach the final.
4 March 2025, 18:16 PM

Bumrah absence a chance for 'world-class' Shami: Gambhir

Bumrah was ruled out of the 50-over tournament starting February 19 in Pakistan and Dubai in a big blow to India's chances of landing the title.
12 February 2025, 18:30 PM

Pakistan contest no extra significance as Gambhir plots India's Champions Trophy path

India coach Gautam Gambhir has played down the extra relevance of his side's contest against arch-rival Pakistan at the upcoming ICC Men's Champions Trophy by declaring each match at the tournament is of equal importance.
2 February 2025, 15:06 PM

'It's up to them', Gambhir says about Kohli, Rohit's future in Tests

India coach Gautam Gambhir said veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli still have a future in the team if they want it, despite disappointing returns on the Test tour of Australia.
5 January 2025, 05:27 AM

India coach Gambhir returns home from Australia for personal reasons

India coach Gautam Gambhir has flown home from Australia for "personal reasons" but will rejoin the team in time for the second Test in Adelaide next week, a source told AFP Tuesday.
26 November 2024, 12:26 PM

India coach Gambhir backs 'incredibly tough men' Rohit, Kohli

India coach Gautam Gambhir on Monday backed "incredibly tough men" Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to prove their critics wrong and find form in Australia.
11 November 2024, 06:39 AM

T20 cricket hurting Test batting, says India coach Gambhir

Batsmen have forgotten how to defend in Test cricket because of the T20 game, India coach Gautam Gambhir said Thursday ahead of the third and final match against New Zealand.
31 October 2024, 13:16 PM

'Olympus has fallen': India fears end of an era after New Zealand loss

Indian media feared on Sunday that the cricketing powerhouse's first home Test series defeat in 12 years might herald the end of a golden era of players such as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
27 October 2024, 16:28 PM

Indian bowlers finally getting due recognition, Gambhir says ahead of Bangladesh Test

Indian cricket fans are traditionally obsessed with batsmen but star pacemen, including yorker king Jasprit Bumrah, were finally bringing overdue recognition to the side's bowlers, coach Gautam Gambhir said Wednesday.
18 September 2024, 09:30 AM

India names Morne Morkel as new bowling coach

India has appointed former South Africa Test fast bowler Morne Morkel as its bowling coach, the country's cricket board said Wednesday.
14 August 2024, 14:43 PM

Gambhir, Suryakumar off to flying start after India grab 43-run win over Sri Lanka

New head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav enjoyed a winning start as India secured a 43-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Twenty20 series on Saturday.
27 July 2024, 17:51 PM

SKY details 'special bond' with Gambhir ahead of Sri Lanka series

Skipper Suryakumar Yadav spoke of his equation with new India head coach Gautam Gambhir ahead of the Sri Lanka series.
26 July 2024, 14:12 PM

Gambhir backs Kohli, Rohit to play 2027 World Cup

Rohit, 37, and his opening partner Kohli, 35, quit Twenty20 Internationals last month after the team's victory in the World Cup final against South Africa in Bridgetown but both men will continue to play test and 50-overs cricket.
23 July 2024, 17:00 PM

Coach Gambhir's agenda as he steers India into new phase

A packed calendar across formats awaits Gambhir and the Indian team.
12 July 2024, 04:01 AM