Dedicate this trophy to Rahul Dravid: Gambhir after India’s third ICC T20 WC title
India sealed their second successive T20 World Cup crown, and third overall, with a commanding 96-run victory over New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
India sealed their second successive T20 World Cup crown, and third overall, with a commanding 96-run victory over New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
It will be a reunion of sorts for the pair of Nair and ten Doeschate with Gambhir after they recently served as his assistant coaches during Kolkata Knight Riders' victorious run to the IPL 2024 title.
Gambhir, who recently guided the Kolkata Knight Riders to a third Indian Premier League title triumph after 10 years, is widely speculated to take over from Dravid once the latter’s tenure culminates at the end of the T20 World Cup.
Asked how he would have handled the chase against New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final, Robin said that he would have held back Virat Kohli to the No. 4 slot, after losing Rohit Sharma early.