Gautam Gambhir: The tenure of Team India's current head coach Rahul Dravid will end after the T20 World Cup 2024. In such a situation, the Board of Control for Cricket in India had started the search for a new head coach long ago, which has ended with Gautam Gambhir. Yes, former Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir will now be the new head coach of Team India. However. For this post, Gautam had placed 5 conditions in front of BCCI, which have been accepted. Let us tell you what were those conditions?

Gautam Gambhir laid down 5 conditions

Media reports have confirmed that Gautam Gambhir will be the next head coach of Team India after Rahul Dravid. BCCI may soon announce it officially. However, in the meantime, another revelation has been made that Gautam Gambhir had put 5 conditions in front of the board before accepting this post, which have been accepted. After this, Gautam will now be the head coach of the Indian team till the ODI World Cup 2027 and will try to end the drought of ICC trophy.

What are Gambhir's 5 conditions?

Talking about Gautam Gambhir's 5 conditions, he has demanded complete freedom to work and a free hand in the team. Gambhir's conditions are as follows –

1 – Team management will be given complete freedom to work

2 – Will not come under pressure from the players

3 – You will take decisions according to your own will

4 – There will be no pressure for team selection

5 – Future team will be prepared for ODI and T20

Gautam Gambhir's track record is excellent

42-year-old Gautam Gambhir has no coaching experience. But he has been playing the role of mentor in IPL for the last 3 years, where his record is quite impressive. Gambhir was associated with Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2022 – 2023. In both these seasons, the franchise managed to reach the playoffs. At the same time, in IPL 2024, Gambhir joined hands with Kolkata Knight Riders and he was successful in winning the title.