What Is Team India's New Head Coach Gautam Gambhir's Record As Mentor of IPL Franchises LSG and KKR?

Following the end of Rahul Dravid's tenure as the head coach of Team India, BCCI secretary Jay Shah has made the impending announcement of the new head coach's appointment. Gautam Gambhir has become the new head coach of Team India. India's tour of Sri Lanka will be Gambhir's first assignment as the new head coach of Team India.

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What is Gautam Gambhir's record as coach?

Gautam Gambhir hasn't coached any team before, his experience of the sort lies in being a former mentor of IPL outfits Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders. Under Gambhir's mentorship, Lucknow Super Giants made it to the playoffs in its debut season in 2022 and in the follow-up season in 2023 as well. Garnering 17 wins for the franchise in the group stage. In 2024, he carried out the same duties for Kolkata Knight Riders and won them the IPL trophy after a ten-year-long wait. Thus, Gautam Gambhir's prowess as the brains behind the outfit is proven and it will be intriguing to see how Team India will fare under him.

To Summerise here's the representation of Gautam Gambhir's career as mentor