Gautam Gambhir: Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir has become the new head coach of Team India and now he will take over his responsibility from the Sri Lanka tour. In such a situation, as soon as he became the head coach, he has appointed his favorite player as the new captain of Team India.

Let us tell you that Gambhir will take over the responsibility of former head coach Rahul Dravid and now his era will start from July 26, where Team India will start its tour against Sri Lanka.

Indian team will tour Sri Lanka

Actually, India's schedule is going to be very busy in the next few months and they have to play matches continuously. Currently the Indian team is in Zimbabwe and is playing a 5 match T20 series against them and soon after that they have to tour Sri Lanka.

India has to play 3 matches T20 and 3 matches ODI series against Sri Lanka. The T20 series will start from 26th July, the first match of which will be played in Pallikele. Whereas the ODI series will start from 1st August and Gambhir's favorite player will be the captain of Team India.

Gautam Gambhir's favorite player will be the captain of Team India

Let us tell you that Gambhir's favorite player will be made the captain for the ODI series against Sri Lanka. If all the media reports are to be believed, veterans like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jaspreet Bumrah can be given rest from this series.

In Rohit's absence, wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul can be made the captain of the team. Rahul can lead the Indian team in the ODI series and he has captained India before as well. Now he can be made the captain of the team once again.

Rahul was not part of Team India in T20 World Cup 2024

Rahul was not a part of the Indian team for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. He was not included in Team India and after this he is now going to make a comeback in international cricket from the ODI series against Sri Lanka.

Rahul has been batting with a poor strike rate in T20 cricket for some time now and his performance in IPL 2024 was also not very good and due to this he was not included in the World Cup. However, now after his comeback, he would like to give a befitting reply to everyone with his bat.