Gautam Gambhir has made Kolkata Knight Riders the champions of IPL 2024. After this, the possibility of Guru Gambhir becoming the head coach of Team India has certainly increased. There have been reports of Gambhir topping the BCCI list for a long time.

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But after the final on Sunday (May 26), these discussions have intensified. Gambhir is also aspiring for the post. Last date to apply for this post is 27 May. But Gambhir has not yet applied.

Shah Rukh placed a blank check in front of Gambhir

Now such a news is rapidly going viral. It is being claimed that KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan has offered Gambhir a blank check to stay with KKR. According to a report by Dainik Jagran newspaper, Gambhir is all set for the post of head coach of Team India. But he will have to discuss with KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan to go ahead with this decision. Because Shahrukh wants Gambhir to stay in KKR.

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Also, citing the same newspaper, it is also claimed that Shah Rukh had already met Gambhir before IPL 2024. And he offered Gambhir a blank check to manage KKR for 10 years. Earlier, Gambhir worked as a mentor in Lucknow for two seasons. And Lucknow's performance during this period was also amazing. They qualified for the play-offs for two consecutive seasons.

Gautam Gambhir is lucky for KKR

Apart from this, KKR won the first IPL trophy under the leadership of Gautam Gambhir. He did this twice as the captain of KKR. And then Gambhir performed a miracle when he came as a guide. KKR looked a completely different team this season. They didn't let any team stand ahead of them during the league. The team qualified for the play-offs by topping the points table. They then easily defeated Hyderabad in the play-offs to secure their ticket to the finals. And later beat the same Hyderabad in the final to become champions.

Champion after 10 years

Kolkata Knight Riders won their third IPL title after a long wait of 10 years. After winning the toss in the final over, Hyderabad opted to bat first, which did not turn out to be very effective. Hyderabad's innings ended on 113 runs. KKR crossed the target with 8 wickets and 57 balls to spare.

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For KKR, Sunil Narine has done well this season. He scored 488 runs and took 19 wickets in 15 matches. He scored 1 century and 3 fifties. Philip Salt along with Narine also performed well. He scored 435 runs in 12 matches. Salt scored 4 fifties.