Gautam gambhir

BCCI

IPL is going to change the mood of the nation: Gautam Gambhir

By Saurabh Sharma July 25, 2020 • 18:19 PM View: 5970

Mumbai, July 25: The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to be played in the window from September 19 to November 8. And former Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir believes that more than anything, the tournament will change the mood of the nation which has been engulfed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Speaking on Star Sports show Cricket Connected, former India opener Gambhir discussed the importance of IPL season-13. "It does not matter where it goes but if it (IPL) goes to UAE it's a great venue to play cricket in any format and plus most importantly I think it's going to change the mood of the nation as well.

TAGS Gautam Gambhir

Related Cricket News on Gautam gambhir

News
Dhoni became such a successful captain in Test cricket is because of Zaheer Khan, feels Gambhir

New Delhi, July 11: Former India captain M.S. Dhoni was lucky in the way that he inherited teams consisting of great players when he took over the Indian captaincy in all ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
We don't give Dravid enough credit for his captaincy: Gautam Gambhir

Mumbai, June 22: When pundits speak of some of the greatest leaders Indian cricket has seen, the names that immediately come to mind are Kapil Dev, M.S. Dhoni and Sourav Ganguly. ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Ravindra Jadeja probably is the best fielder in world cricket: Gautam Gambhir

Mumbai, June 19: The Indian team has over the years been known as a unit which has been brilliant with bat and ball, but lacked a bit when it comes to ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
MS Dhoni at No.3 would have probably broken most of the records: Gautam Gambhir

Mumbai, June 15: Virat Kohli is considered the master of chases, but nobody can deny that former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be remembered as one of the best finishers that ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Want Shahid Afridi to recover as soon as possible: Gautam Gambhir

New Delhi, June 14: Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir wished former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi a speedy recovery from coronavirus. Afridi had earlier said on Twitter that he had tested positi ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Team India lacks belief in knockout games, feels Gautam Gambhir

New Delhi, June 13: Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir believes the current Indian team lacks belief while playing in the knockout stages of multi-lateral tournaments and that's why they end up on ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Skipper Gautam Gambhir ensured reserves never felt left out, says Robin Uthappa

New Delhi, June 4: Robin Uthappa was a vital cog in the Kolkata Knight Riders unit under Gautam Gambhir before moving to Rajasthan Royals this season. And the batsman feels that ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Waqar Younis asks Afridi & Gambhir to 'calm down..behave smartly

New Delhi, June 1: Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis, in a freewheeling chat with GloFans, spoke about the ongoing social media battle between former India opener Gautam Gambhir and Pakistan skippe ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Gambhir, Prasad engage in heated exchange over Ambati Rayudu's WC omission

New Delhi, May 22: Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir and former chairman of selectors M.S.K. Prasad were involved in a heated exchange during Star Sports' show Cricket Connected over the om ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Considering longevity, I will go with Sachin over Virat, says Gautam Gambhir

New Delhi, May 21: Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir has picked legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar over current India skipper Virat Kohli considering the change in rules in ODI cricket and also the ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Saliva ban needs an alternative to keep game balanced, says Gautam Gambhir

New Delhi, May 19: Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir feels there would be apprehensions in the minds of the players once they go back on the field and take part in ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
Gautam Gambhir hits back at Shahid Afridi over Kashmir remark

New Delhi, May 17: Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhr hit back at former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi for the latter's comment on Kashmir recently. "Pak has 7 lakh force backed by ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
MS Dhoni is an entertainer, he never steps over the boundary: Gautam Gambhir

New Delhi, May 12: Cool, calm and collected -- these are the adjectives which have been used for former India skipper MS Dhoni over the years. But it turns out that ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share
News
BCCI the richest board, have to be statesman as well: Gautam Gambhir

New Delhi, May 11: Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir believes the Board of Control for Cricket in India, which is the richest cricket body in the world, needs to play ...

By Saurabh Sharma

4 years ago

Share