New head coach of the Indian Cricket Staff Gautam Gambhir shared an emotional farewell video for Kolkata, a metropolis which he claimed to be part of after guiding them to their third Indian Premier League trophy within the just lately concluded IPL.
“I smile once you smile, I cry once you cry, I win once you win, I lose once you lose. I consider with you, and I’ve change into you. I’m you Kolkata. I’m simply one in all you,” Gambhir mentioned within the video.
“We’re a bond, a narrative, a staff. However, the time has come to create legacies collectively, to put in writing larger and bolder scripts. Scripts not in purple ink however in blue, the treasured India blue. We promise one another to by no means stroll alone. It should all be shoulder-to-shoulder, hand-in-hand, all for the tricolour. It should all be about our India,” he added.
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Dinesh Chopra… pic.twitter.com/vMcUjalOLj— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) July 16, 2024
Gambhir who had guided the Kolkata Knight Riders to IPL triumphs as captain in 2012 and 2014, helped them to their third title as mentor in 2024.
Final week, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah introduced Gambhir as the brand new head coach of the Indian males’s cricket staff.
Taking to his Twitter account, Shah posted, “It’s with immense pleasure that I welcome Mr. Gautam Gambhir as the brand new Head Coach of the Indian Cricket Staff. Fashionable-day cricket has advanced quickly, and Gautam has witnessed this altering panorama up shut. Having endured the grind and excelled in numerous roles all through his profession, I’m assured that Gautam is the best particular person to steer Indian Cricket ahead.”
“His clear imaginative and prescient for Staff India, coupled together with his huge expertise, positions him completely to tackle this thrilling and most sought-after teaching position. The BCCI absolutely helps him as he embarks on this new journey,” Shah added.
Gambhir additionally took to X to react to his appointment. “India is my identification and serving my nation has been the best privilege of my life. I’m honoured to be again, albeit sporting a special hat. However my purpose is similar because it has at all times been, to make each Indian proud. The boys in blue shoulder the goals of 1.4 billion Indians and I’ll do every little thing in my energy to make these goals come true!”
Former T20 and ODI World Cup winner with India took over as head coach from Rahul Dravid, who stepped down from the position after India’s T20 World Cup win.
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