Published 23:12 IST, July 22nd 2024
Gautam Gambhir Arrives in Sri Lanka With His Squad for Maiden Challenge as Head Coach - See pics
India are slated to lock horns against Sri Lanka in the T20I and ODI series starting July 27. This is Gautam Gambhir's first job as India's new head coach.
1/6: The Indian cricket team led by newly-appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir arrived in Sri Lanka for their white-ball series against the island nation on Monday. / Image: SLC
2/6: The International Cricket Council (ICC) took to its official social media handles to share pictures of Indian players and coaching staff after they arrived in Sri Lanka. / Image: SLC
3/6: Suryakumar Yadav, who has been handed the captaincy of the Indian T20 team, was spotted along with stars like Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Riyan Parag, and Ravi Bishnoi. / Image: SLC
4/6: Earlier in the day, Gautam Gambhir and chief selector Ajit Agarkar held a pre-series press conference to address all the questions regarding the selection of the team. / Image: PTI
5/6: Gambhir opened up on several subjects including his relationship with Virat Kohli, the team's future, his goal as the head coach, etc. He also explained some of the decisions made by him and Agarkar. / Image: AP
6/6: The Indian team will play three T20Is followed by as many ODIs against Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma will captain the ODI side and will join the team later. Virat Kohli will also play ODIs only. / Image: AP
Updated 23:12 IST, July 22nd 2024