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Gautam Gambhir’s first assignment as India head coach will be the white-ball tour of Sri Lanka.
On July 9, 2024, BCCI secretary Jay Shah announced former cricketer Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of senior men’s Indian Cricket Team. Gambhir’s tenure will begin with the upcoming white-ball tour of Sri Lanka and he will remain as the coach until the end of ICC Cricket World Cup in 2027.
A few days ago, the BCCI announced the squads for the upcoming away white-ball tour of Sri Lanka. The Lanka series will be the first major assignment for the Indian Cricket Team after lifting the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 title in Barbados on June 29.
BCCI named Suryakumar Yadav as the T20I skipper, whereas Rohit Sharma will lead the Men in Blue in ODIs. Interestingly, the selectors named Shubman Gill as vice-captain of both squads against Sri Lanka.
The three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka will be played from July 27 to 30, whereas three ODIs are scheduled to be played from August 2 to 7.
Ahead of India’s preparation for the upcoming Sri Lanka series, many cricket fans have expected newly appointed head coach Gambhir to address all questions regarding the squad selection when he faces the media for the first time.
Gautam Gambhir will be addressing his first press conference as Indian Cricket Team’s head coach before team’s departure to Colombo on Monday, July 22.
Gautam Gambhir’s first press conference as Team India head coach: full details
When will head coach Gautam Gambhir’s first press conference take place as head coach of the Indian cricket team?
The first press conference of newly appointed head coach Gambhir will take place on July 22 (Monday) ahead of Team India’s departure for the white-ball tour of Sri Lanka.
What are the timings of head coach Gambhir’s first press conference?
The first press conference of Gambhir as the new head coach will be held at 10 p.m. IST on July 22.
Where can the Indian audience watch the first press conference of head coach Gambhir for free?
The first conference of Gambhir as head coach will be livestreamed on the JioCinema App for free.
India squad for T20I series against Sri Lanka:
Suryakumar Yadav (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohd. Siraj.
India squad for ODI series against Sri Lanka:
Rohit Sharma (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Riyan Parag, Axar Patel, Khaleel Ahmed, Harshit Rana.
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