Gautam Gambhir said : "You look at Karun Nair who has said there is no clarity given to him. You look at Yuvraj Singh... you look at Suresh Raina,"

dnaindia Saturday, May 23, 2020 1:47:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir asked : "And just before the World Cup, you needed a 3-D? Is that the kind of statement you want to see from a chairman of selectors that we need a 3-D cricketer?"

dnaindia Saturday, May 23, 2020 1:47:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “The time has come when captain needs to be selectors as well. The captain and coach should be selectors. The selectors should have no say in the playing XI. The playing XI has to be captain’s responsibility. But at the same time the captain and the coach should be given the voting power because they cannot shrug off the responsibility of the selected team”

expressindia Friday, May 22, 2020 2:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Your chairman of selectors needs to be an experienced cricketer, who has played enough international cricket, who has seen the ups and downs of international cricket. The more you play, the better you understand players,”

expressindia Friday, May 22, 2020 2:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "It's not important that you have played a lot of cricket, for you to be a very successful coach - probably, that's right for a selector, but not for a coach," "It is really not true that someone who hasn't played international cricket or who hasn't played enough cricket, can't become a successful coach,"

business-standard Friday, May 22, 2020 1:20:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "It's not important that you have played a lot of cricket, for you to be a very successful coach - probably, that's right for a selector, but not for a coach," "It is really not true that someone who hasn't played international cricket or who hasn't played enough cricket, can't become a successful coach,"

khaleejtimes Friday, May 22, 2020 11:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “The time has come when captain needs to be selectors as well. The captain and coach should be selectors. The selectors should have no say in the playing XI. The playing XI has to be captain’s responsibility. But at the same time the captain and the coach should be given the voting power because they cannot shrug off the responsibility of the selected team”

HindustanTimes Friday, May 22, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Like it was with Vijay Shankar or whoever got picked in the World Cup. Some of the decisions were absolutely shocking. Probably not picking Ambati Rayudu in the World Cup. They couldn’t find the no. 4. One position they had to identify and they could not do that. Look at what happened to Ambati Rayudu - you picked him for two years. Two years, he batted at no. 4. And just before the World Cup, you needed a 3-D? Is that the kind of statement you want to see from a chairman selector that we need a 3-D cricketer?”

HindustanTimes Friday, May 22, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Your chairman of selectors needs to be an experienced cricketer, who has played enough international cricket, who has seen the ups and downs of international cricket. The more you play, the better you understand players. Chika has played a lot of international cricket, he has captained India, he knows what a player goes through. When I got selected there was someone else as the chairman, when I got dropped there was someone else as the chairman. Then you came in, I could fight with you, I could walk up to you and discuss things, so that is the relationship you want between players and selectors,”

HindustanTimes Friday, May 22, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Sachin Tendulkar ) : “Sachin Tendulkar, because probably with one white ball and four fielders inside the circle, not five fielders outside, it will be Sachin Tendulkar for me,”

india Thursday, May 21, 2020 4:09:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Sachin Tendulkar ) : "Sachin Tendulkar, because probably with one white ball and four fielders inside the circle, not five fielders outside, it will be Sachin Tendulkar for me,"

business-standard Thursday, May 21, 2020 11:00:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Sachin Tendulkar, because probably with one white ball and four fielders inside the circle, not five fielders outside, it will be Sachin Tendulkar for me. It's difficult because Virat Kohli has done phenomenally well but I think the rules have changed as well, which has helped a lot of new batters,"

news18 Thursday, May 21, 2020 10:13:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Sachin Tendulkar ) : "The new generation, with two new balls, no reverse swing, nothing for the finger spin, five fielders inside for the 50 overs, probably that makes batting much easier," "Look at how Sachin Tendulkar has played, different rules, that time 230 to 240 was a winning total. Probably, I'll go with Sachin Tendulkar if we see the longevity and flow of the one-day cricket format,"

news18 Thursday, May 21, 2020 10:13:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Sachin Tendulkar, because probably with one white ball and four fielders inside the circle, not five fielders outside, it will be for me. It's difficult because Virat Kohli has done phenomenally well but I think the rules have changed as well, which has helped a lot of new batters,"

timesofindia Thursday, May 21, 2020 10:07:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It’s not important that you have played a lot of cricket, for you to be a very successful coach probably, that’s right for a selector, but not for a coach,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, May 20, 2020 11:33:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Probably you can just have a different T20 batting coach, just for that particular format. It is really not true that someone who hasn't played international cricket or who hasn't played enough cricket, can't become a successful coach,"

business-standard Wednesday, May 20, 2020 10:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It’s not important that you have played a lot of cricket, for you to be a very successful coach – probably, that’s right for a selector, but not for a coach,”

india Wednesday, May 20, 2020 10:00:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "FYI Health is a pioneering effort and is a much required innovation in the fight against COVID-19 and the potential rebound if any. It provides companies and its employees a win-win, easy to use health-tech product," "My expectation from FYI health is the safety around the employees and to ensure that businesses, factories as well as industries do not get affected because this is very important at this hour of the time,"

siliconindia Tuesday, May 19, 2020 9:42:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “They don’t take emotional decisions. They take practical decisions and in sports, when you’re making a strong decision, there shouldn’t be any place for emotions,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 18, 2020 10:23:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir expressed : “If you see, dropping Ricky Ponting as a captain, giving it to Rohit Sharma,” “Plus, I think their scouts have been absolutely phenomenal. Picking Jasprit Bumrah from nowhere, picking Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya from nowhere. We don’t give enough credit to the scouts. Look at what they’ve achieved. Look at their squad I think theirs is the strongest squad that’s ever been in any IPL so far”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 18, 2020 10:23:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “Pak has 7 lakh force backed by 20 Cr ppl says 16 yr old man @SAfridiOfficial. Yet begging for Kashmir for 70 yrs”

HindustanTimes Sunday, May 17, 2020 10:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People say that they have never seen him lose his cool, but I have on a couple of times. It was during the 2007 World Cup and in other World Cups when we haven’t done well. He’s human and he’s bound to react as well. It’s absolutely fair enough to do that. Even at CSK, if there’s a misfield or if someone has dropped a catch. Yes, he’s cool, he’s probably much cooler than the rest of the other captains. Much cooler than me for sure!”

HindustanTimes Friday, May 15, 2020 7:45:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I think they have been very competitive in every condition they have played. We don’t give them enough credit,”

expressindia Wednesday, May 13, 2020 3:10:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “There should have been joint World Cup winners last time around,”

india Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:21:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "There should have been joint World Cup winners last time around. They should have gotten that tag of being World Champions, but it was unfortunate,"

khaleejtimes Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If you see their overall record, they have been very consistent. For the last one World Cup, and the World Cup before that, they were the runners-up and they have been very consistent," "I think they have been very competitive in every condition they have played. We don't give them enough credit,"

khaleejtimes Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I think they have been very competitive in every condition they have played. We don’t give them enough credit,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, May 13, 2020 9:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People say that they have never seen him lose his cool, but I have on a couple of times. "

business-standard Tuesday, May 12, 2020 2:31:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People say that they have never seen him (Dhoni) lose his cool, but I have on a couple of times. It was during the 2007 World Cup and in other World Cups, when we haven't done well,"

firstpost Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : "He's human and he's bound to react as well. It's absolutely fair enough to do that. Even at CSK, if there's a misfield or if someone has dropped a catch,"

firstpost Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Yes, he's cool, he's probably much cooler than the rest of the other captains. Much cooler than me for sure!,"

firstpost Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People say that they have never seen him lose his cool, but I have on a couple of times. It was during the 2007 World Cup and in other World Cups when we haven’t done well. He’s human and he’s bound to react as well. It’s absolutely fair enough to do that. Even at CSK, if there’s a misfield or if someone has dropped a catch. Yes, he’s cool, he’s probably much cooler than the rest of the other captains. Much cooler than me for sure!”

expressindia Tuesday, May 12, 2020 11:37:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : “No, I am not surprised (India slipping to number three). I don’t believe in points and ranking system. Probably the worst was there in the World Test Championship… that you win the same points when you win a Test match away from home. That’s ridiculous,”

guyanachronicle Tuesday, May 12, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir noted ( about Ekke Primauno ) : “Yes, absolutely. 100 per cent. If you have to see from the overall impact point of view, India has lost a series away from home but won against Australia. Hands down, they have been the most competitive side. They won a Test in South Africa, won a Test match in England… not many countries have done that,”

guyanachronicle Tuesday, May 12, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir concluded : “For me, India should be there (number one) because of Australia… I have serious doubts On what front have you given Australia the number one ranking? They have been absolutely pathetic away from home, especially in the sub-continent,”

guyanachronicle Tuesday, May 12, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Good on the BCCI. Fabulous. This is a very, very positive sign. They are probably looking at the bigger picture, it will change the mood of the country. Winning the series is a different thing, it’s very important but it will probably change the mood of both the countries as well. Not only India but probably for Australia,” “When BCCI is there... they are probably the richest board they have got to be statesman as well. If India go to Australia, then I have a lot of respect for the BCCI,”

gulf-times Monday, May 11, 2020 11:51:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : “No, I am not surprised, because I don’t believe in all these rankings, points system, probably the worst was the points system what was there in World Test Championship, you get same points if you win a Test match away from home, that’s ridiculous,”

india Monday, May 11, 2020 6:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Good on the BCCI. Fabulous. This is a very, very positive sign. They are probably looking at the bigger picture, it will change the mood of the country. Winning the series is a different thing, it's very important but it will probably change the mood of both the countries as well. Not only India but probably for Australia," "When BCCI is there... they are probably the richest board they have got to be statesman as well. If India go to Australia, then I have a lot of respect for the BCCI,"

news18 Monday, May 11, 2020 12:55:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Good on the BCCI. Fabulous. This is a very, very positive sign. They are probably looking at the bigger picture, it will change the mood of the country. Winning the series is a different thing, it's very important but it will probably change the mood of both the countries as well. Not only India but probably for Australia," "When BCCI is there... they are probably the richest board they have got to be statesman as well. If India go to Australia, then I have a lot of respect for the BCCI,"

khaleejtimes Monday, May 11, 2020 11:45:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Good on the BCCI. Fabulous. This is a very, very positive sign. They are probably looking at the bigger picture, it will change the mood of the country. Winning the series is a different thing, it’s very important but it will probably change the mood of both the countries as well. Not only India but probably for Australia” “When BCCI is there... they are probably the richest board they have got to be statesman as well. If India are to Australia, then I have a lot of respect for the BCCI,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 11, 2020 9:52:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "I don’t think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don’t think so many changes will happen,"

dnaindia Monday, May 11, 2020 8:54:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

news-yahoo-in Sunday, May 10, 2020 3:24:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Social distancing and other rules may not be easy for any sport to maintain. You can still manage to do it with cricket, but how will you do it in football, hockey and other sports as well. So, I think you just have to live with it, probably the sooner you accept it, the better it is,"

news-yahoo-in Sunday, May 10, 2020 3:24:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

news18 Sunday, May 10, 2020 2:40:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Social distancing and other rules may not be easy for any sport to maintain. You can still manage to do it with cricket, but how will you do it in football, hockey and other sports as well. So, I think you just have to live with it, probably the sooner you accept it, the better it is,"

news18 Sunday, May 10, 2020 2:40:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternative for the usage of saliva -- apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 10, 2020 2:38:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

newindianexpress Sunday, May 10, 2020 12:40:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Social distancing and other rules may not be easy for any sport to maintain. You can still manage to do it with cricket, but how will you do it in football, hockey and other sports as well. So, I think you just have to live with it, probably the sooner you accept it, the better it is,"

newindianexpress Sunday, May 10, 2020 12:40:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I don’t think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva – apart from that I don’t think so many changes will happen,”

india Sunday, May 10, 2020 11:14:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Players and everyone else need to live with this virus; probably they have to get used to it that there is a virus and that it will be around. Players might end up catching it, and you got to live with it,”

india Sunday, May 10, 2020 11:14:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

business-standard Sunday, May 10, 2020 10:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Social distancing and other rules may not be easy for any sport to maintain. You can still manage to do it with cricket, but how will you do it in football, hockey and other sports as well. So, I think you just have to live with it, probably the sooner you accept it, the better it is,"

business-standard Sunday, May 10, 2020 10:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I don’t think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternative for the usage of saliva -- apart from that I don’t think so many changes will happen,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, May 10, 2020 9:31:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Sachin Tendulkar ) : "I'm not a big believer that we should split T20 cricket into two innings. I think, Sachin Tendulkar somewhere gave a suggestion that we could try doing it with 50 overs which makes a lot of sense, because you've got 25 overs (each),"

business-standard Monday, May 4, 2020 7:20:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “Sehwag and I were having dinner when Kumble walked in and said that you guys will open throughout the series no matter what. Even if you get 8 ducks it doesn’t matter. I have never heard such words from anyone in my career. So, if I have to give my life for someone, it would be Anil Kumble. Those words are still in my heart,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 4, 2020 1:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Had he captained India for a longer duration like Sourav Ganguly, MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli, he would have made many records. He captained in tough series’ in Australia and Sri Lanka,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 4, 2020 1:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "With DRS technology, Kumble would have ended up with 900 wickets and Harbhajan with 700 wickets,"

business-standard Monday, May 4, 2020 12:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "Even if you get eight ducks (four-match series) it doesn't matter. I have never heard such words from anyone in my career. So, if I have to give my life for someone, it would be Anil Kumble. Those words are still in my heart,"

business-standard Monday, May 4, 2020 12:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "The young cricketers in the current generation today, be it Shubman Gill or Sanju Samson, they should also get similar kind of support," "And now when Rohit is a senior, I expect him to give backing to youngsters. Rohit is a prime example of how a player can become a phenomenal cricketer, if he has good backing.One good thing about MS (Dhoni) was that he always kept Rohit in the talks, even if he was not part of the team. He never let him get sidelined,"

business-standard Monday, May 4, 2020 12:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Who is a real hero? Actor? Sportsperson? Politician? No, only a soldier! Forever & Always! Salute to their parents! Bravest souls walking on Earth!"

khaleejtimes Monday, May 4, 2020 10:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Where Rohit is today, it is because of MS Dhoni. One good thing about MS was that he always kept Rohit in the talks, even if was not part of the team, he was always part of the group. He never let him get sidelined,"

news18 Monday, May 4, 2020 10:56:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Who is a real hero? Actor? Sportsperson? Politician? No, only a soldier! Forever & Always! Salute to their parents! Bravest souls walking on Earth!"

risingkashmir Monday, May 4, 2020 9:33:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Who is a real hero? Actor? Sportsperson? Politician? No, only a soldier! Forever & Always! Salute to their parents! Bravest souls walking on Earth!"

risingkashmir Monday, May 4, 2020 9:33:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Anil Kumble ) : “Sehwag and I were having dinner when Kumble walked in and said that you guys will open throughout the series no matter what. Even if you get 8 ducks it doesn’t matter. I have never heard such words from anyone in my career. So, if I have to give my life for someone, it would be Anil Kumble. Those words are still in my heart,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 4, 2020 6:30:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “With DRS technology Kumble would have ended up with 900 wickets and Harbhajan Singh with 700 wickets. They missed lbw decisions on front-foot. Bhajju pa took 7 wickets in Cape Town, just imagine. If they would have played on rank-turners opposition would not have been able to make even 100 runs,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 4, 2020 6:30:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “For me white-ball cricket is all about impact. Kohli will end up getting many more runs than Rohit, and Kohli is among the greatest right now, but Rohit has an edge over Kohli because of the impact he has,”

expressindia Sunday, May 3, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : “Where Rohit is today, it is because of MS Dhoni. One good thing about MS was that he always kept Rohit in the talks, even if was not part of the team, he was always part of the group. He never let him get sidelined,” “I don’t think any player received such support,”

expressindia Sunday, May 3, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "But if you want to change the mood of the country, not all IPLs are to win or lose, some are to change the mood of the country. So there could not be anything better than IPL for that,"

dnaindia Sunday, May 3, 2020 5:42:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : "I know, many people will say that IPL is more important for you, but personally, if IPL happens this year, as an Indian I feel, then any franchise should not look it from the way of winning or losing, they should look it in a way to change the spirit of the nation," "When the world has been brought to a standstill, then there seems to be negativity around, but when people will watch IPL, the atmosphere would change. So this IPL would be the most special of all the IPLs in the past 12 years. Even if it happens closed doors or without overseas players, or whoever wins, it does not matter, eventually, the nation will win"

dnaindia Sunday, May 3, 2020 5:42:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "With DRS technology Kumble would have ended up with 900 wickets and Harbhajan with 700 wickets,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 5:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "Even if you get eight ducks (four-match series) it doesn't matter. I have never heard such words from anyone in my career. So, if I have to give my life for someone, it would be Anil Kumble. Those words are still in my heart,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 5:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Where Rohit is today, it is because of MS Dhoni. One good thing about MS was that he always kept Rohit in the talks, even if was not part of the team, he was always part of the group. He never let him get sidelined,"

business-standard Sunday, May 3, 2020 3:29:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Rohit Sharma ) : “Where Rohit Sharma is today, it is because of M.S. Dhoni,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:29:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote ( about Rohit Sharma ) : “Happy Birthday to the best white-ball cricketer in the world Rohit Sharma! Have a great year ahead!!”

HindustanTimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:29:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Where Rohit Sharma is today, it is because of M.S. Dhoni,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 11:17:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Happy Birthday to the best white-ball cricketer in the world Rohit Sharma! Have a great year ahead!!"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 11:17:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Happy Birthday to the best white-ball cricketer in the world Rohit Sharma! Have a great year ahead!!"

khaleejtimes Friday, May 1, 2020 1:38:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Thank you @ArvindKejriwal ji for 2000 ration coupons but my volunteers have enough food to distribute till situation demands. Pls send these to MLAs & councillors in the area. If needed, I can send more ration to those willing to distribute! Do let me know ,"

business-standard Wednesday, April 29, 2020 4:37:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Thank you @ArvindKejriwal ji for 2000 ration coupons but my volunteers have enough food to distribute till situation demands. Pls send these to MLAs & councillors in the area. If needed, I can send more ration to those willing to distribute! Do let me know ,"

timesofindia Wednesday, April 29, 2020 3:21:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Thank you @ArvindKejriwal ji for 2000 ration coupons but my volunteers have enough food to distribute till situation demands. Pls send these to MLAs & councillors in the area. If needed, I can send more ration to those willing to distribute! Do let me know,”

thehindu Wednesday, April 29, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir alleged : "How much will you play with people's lives @ArvindKejriwal? Ration shopkeepers have blown the Delhi government's claims. Neither PPE Kits, nor tests and no treatment -- they have been fighting an unarmed battle for the past 1 month. Have they elected this government only for compensation that will be handed out after death? Shameful!"

news18 Saturday, April 25, 2020 9:23:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “From the records point of view it obviously has to be MS Dhoni. He has won every ICC trophy possible. He has done fabulously well, he has handled the pressure for a very long time. Sourav (Ganguly) has also done well. But one person I would definitely, would have liked to captain India for a long time should have been Anil Kumble. I played 6 Test matches under him and had he captained India for a long time would have broken many records,”

expressindia Wednesday, April 22, 2020 5:09:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Shane Watson ) : “If we talk about the past 12 years, for me Shane Watson is the best player because he has done magic with Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings. No doubt, his bowling was on a decline in the latter half of his career, but he had an overall impact on the game. He was an excellent player when he used to play for Rajasthan Royals. He not only used to bowl with the new ball but also batted in the middle order,”

india Wednesday, April 22, 2020 1:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "Yes MS Dhoni in records point of view, right up there but yes, for me the best captain I've played under is Anil Kumble,"

news18 Wednesday, April 22, 2020 12:58:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "Yes MS Dhoni in records point of view, right up there but yes, for me the best captain I've played under is Anil Kumble,"

newindianexpress Wednesday, April 22, 2020 11:21:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "He told me when I was at the auction that this is your make or break moment and he will not interfere. I just promised him one thing. I don't know when it's going to be, but by the time I leave, whether it's going to be after 3 years or 6, but by the time I leave this franchise, this franchise will be in a much better position. That's the promise I made to him"

news18 Wednesday, April 22, 2020 8:03:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “He told me when I was at the auction that this is your make or break moment and he will not interfere. I just promised him one thing. I don’t know when it’s going to be, but by the time I leave, whether it’s going to be after 3 years or 6, but by the time I leave this franchise, this franchise will be in a much better position. That’s the promise I made to him”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, April 21, 2020 5:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : “I think it’s Rohit Sharma. He has won it four times. Captaincy is all about winning trophies” “He will end up being the most successful IPL captain of all time as well. He has 4 already, he may finish at 6-7 maybe under his belt,”

HindustanTimes Monday, April 20, 2020 3:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Andre Roussel ) : “Imagine Russell going for 50 Lakhs to KKR and Pawan Negi for 8 cr to Daredevils. I probably wished that he would have been there for seven years when I was playing we would have certainly won one or two more,”

guyanachronicle Monday, April 20, 2020 4:38:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I’m really surprised you don’t have Rohit Sharma and Suresh Raina in the list. Out of these four, David Warner straightaway because the rest three guys haven’t won a single tournament till now but warner single-handedly won it for SRH,”

HindustanTimes Saturday, April 18, 2020 7:21:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Delhi Daredevils ) : "Imagine Russell going for Rs 50 lakhs to KKR and Pawan Negi for Rs 8 crores to (Delhi) Daredevils. I probably wished that he (Russell) would have been there for seven years when I was playing, we would have certainly won one or two more,"

business-standard Saturday, April 18, 2020 3:26:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Imagine Russell going for 50 lakh to KKR and Pawan Negi for 8 crore to Daredevils. I probably wished that he would have been there for 7 years when I was playing we would have certainly won one or two more,”

india Saturday, April 18, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Someone who doesn’t remember his age how will he remember my records! Ok, let me remind u [you] one: 2007 T20 WC [World Cup] final, Ind [India] vs Pak [Pakistan] Gambhir 75 off 54 balls vs Afridi 0 off 1 ball. Most imp [important]: We won the cup,” “And yes, I’ve attitude towards liars, traitors and opportunists,”

tribune Saturday, April 18, 2020 1:39:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Imagine Russell going for Rs 50 lakhs to KKR and Pawan Negi for Rs 8 crores to (Delhi) Daredevils. I probably wished that he (Russell) would have been there for seven years when I was playing, we would have certainly won one or two more,"

khaleejtimes Saturday, April 18, 2020 10:12:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir replied : “Well #legend guess u forgot!!! You have given me many reasons to smile. One of them came in December 2008 in Chennai. I think the scoreboard read Kevin Pietersen lbw b a certain #piechucker Yuvraj Singh”

HindustanTimes Thursday, April 16, 2020 10:16:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he be selected since he’s not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, April 14, 2020 2:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "Please follow the lockdown guidelines #StayHomeStaySafe Together we can fight this pandemic. #IndiaFightsCorona @narendramodi @Bjp4Delhi #Lockdown2,"

dnaindia Tuesday, April 14, 2020 11:03:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he (Dhoni) be selected since he’s not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,”

dnaindia Tuesday, April 14, 2020 9:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Obviously his (Rahul’s) keeping is not as good as Dhoni’s, but if you are looking at T20 cricket, Rahul’s a utility player, can keep and bat at No. 3 or 4. If the IPL does not happen, then Dhoni’s chances for a comeback look dim,”

dnaindia Tuesday, April 14, 2020 9:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rahul Dravid ) : "Obviously his (Rahul's) keeping is not as good as Dhoni's, but if you are looking at T20 cricket, Rahul's a utility player, can keep and bat at No. 3 or 4. Ultimately, you are representing India, so whoever dishes out the best performance and can win the match for India should play for the team,"

business-standard Tuesday, April 14, 2020 12:28:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he (Dhoni) be selected since he's not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,"

business-standard Tuesday, April 14, 2020 12:28:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "As far as his retirement plans go by, that's his personal choice,"

business-standard Tuesday, April 14, 2020 12:28:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “As far as his retirement plans go by, that’s his personal choice,”

expressindia Monday, April 13, 2020 4:17:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he (Dhoni) be selected since he’s not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,”

india Monday, April 13, 2020 3:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Obviously his (Rahul’s) keeping is not as good as Dhoni’s, but if you are looking at T20 cricket, Rahul’s a utility player, can keep and bat at No. 3 or 4. If the IPL does not happen, then Dhoni’s chances for a comeback look dim,” “Ultimately, you are representing India, so whoever dishes out the best performance and can win the match for India should play for the team,”

india Monday, April 13, 2020 3:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he (Dhoni) be selected since he’s not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,”

financialexpress Monday, April 13, 2020 11:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Ultimately, you are representing India, so whoever dishes out the best performance and can win the match for India should play for the team,”

financialexpress Monday, April 13, 2020 11:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “As far as his retirement plans go by, that’s his personal choice,”

financialexpress Monday, April 13, 2020 11:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he be selected since he's not been playing for the last one or one and a half years,"

khaleejtimes Monday, April 13, 2020 11:45:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “It is important to have senior players around you who can help you when you’re going through a rough patch. Right now, I don’t think there are enough seniors in the Indian camp, who will set aside their self-interest to help youngsters,”

india Saturday, April 11, 2020 8:46:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir asks : "Delhi government did not share the exact data of ration distribution and food. And if he could have done accommodation arrangements, then why did daily wagers leave Delhi in thousands?"

timesofindia Friday, April 10, 2020 9:31:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "INDIA, STAY INSIDE! We are still in the middle of a fight. Not an occasion to burst crackers!"

newindianexpress Tuesday, April 7, 2020 10:45:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It is stated by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand for medical equipment in several Delhi Government hospitals”

expressindia Monday, April 6, 2020 2:10:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : “It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand of medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,”

news-yahoo-in Monday, April 6, 2020 1:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : "It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand of medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,"

mid-day Monday, April 6, 2020 12:55:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : "It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand for medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,"

timesofindia Monday, April 6, 2020 12:31:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : “It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand of medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,”

news-yahoo-in Monday, April 6, 2020 11:34:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : "It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand of medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,"

business-standard Monday, April 6, 2020 9:44:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "It is stated by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand for medical equipment in several Delhi Government hospitals"

news-yahoo-in Monday, April 6, 2020 9:17:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my 2 year's salary to #PMCaresFund. You should come forward too,"

business-standard Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:39:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my 2 year's salary to #PMCaresFund. You should come forward too,"

financialexpress Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my 2 year’s salary to #PMCaresFund. You should come forward too,”

financialexpress Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my 2 years’ salary to #PMCaresFund. You should come forward too,”

Hindu Thursday, April 2, 2020 10:29:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “Just a reminder @ESPNcricinfo: #worldcup2011 was won by entire India, entire Indian team & all support staff. High time you hit your obsession for a SIX,”

india Thursday, April 2, 2020 10:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my two year's salary to PM-CARES Fund. You should come forward too!"

news18 Thursday, April 2, 2020 9:47:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my two year's salary to PM-CARES Fund. You should come forward too!"

news-yahoo-in Thursday, April 2, 2020 9:26:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Lasith Malinga ) : “The first ball that Lasith Malinga bowled, I hit it for a boundary. At such times your nerves get settled as well. Whatever nerve was there, it was due to the fact that it was an international game, not because it was a World Cup final,” “It was not just about one or two individuals, but it was about everyone in the dressing room who believed that we could win the World Cup. There couldn’t have been a bigger stage set when you are chasing in the World Cup final that also at home. You never know whether you will get that opportunity ever again. You got to cherish the moment,”

expressindia Thursday, April 2, 2020 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Virender Sehwag ) : “We were chasing 275 and I was not even ready when Viru ( Virender Sehwag ) got out (leg before wicket) LBW on the second delivery. I was still padding up. Because the decision was a referral, I got the time to get ready,”

expressindia Thursday, April 2, 2020 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir recalled : “The good thing that happened was there was nothing in my mind. If I had to wait for my opportunity, then there would have been a lot of things that would have gone on in my mind since it was a World Cup final and we were chasing 275,”

expressindia Thursday, April 2, 2020 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It is time that all resources of the country be directed towards fighting COVID-19. Have released INR 1 Crore from my MP LAD fund towards relief efforts. Have also donated one month’s salary towards the Central Relief Fund. United we stand!!”

india Sunday, March 29, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "It is time that all resources of the country be directed towards fighting COVID-19. Have released INR 1 Crore from my MP LAD fund towards relief efforts. Have also donated one month's salary towards the Central Relief Fund. United we stand!!"

news18 Sunday, March 29, 2020 11:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It is time that all resources of the country be directed towards fighting COVID-19. Have released INR 1 Crore from my MP LAD fund towards relief efforts. Have also donated one month’s salary towards the Central Relief Fund. United we stand!!”

HindustanTimes Sunday, March 29, 2020 8:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “Khud bhee jayenge aur parivaar ko bhee leke jayenge, quarantine or jail (either you go to quarantine with family or you go to jail,”

HindustanTimes Monday, March 23, 2020 9:07:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "In furtherance of the united effort to save to our city and citizens from this pandemic, I would like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD fund for equipment that may be needed for COVID -19 treatment in state government hospitals,"

business-standard Monday, March 23, 2020 8:11:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “In furtherance of the united effort to save to our city and citizens from this pandemic, I would like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD fund for equipment that may be needed for COVID -19 treatment in state government hospitals,”

india Monday, March 23, 2020 6:05:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "Khud bhee jayenge aur parivaar ko bhee leke jayenge, quarantine or jail (either you go to quarantine with family or you go to jail,"

business-standard Monday, March 23, 2020 5:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir asked : “whether the government is considering the use of lethal injections for convicts facing death penalty as death by hanging is perceived to be barbaric”

expressindia Wednesday, March 18, 2020 4:20:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Mayank Aggarwal ) : "Prithvi Shaw was touring New Zealand in India colours for the first time. Mayank Agarwal is not too old in the piece"

dnaindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:57:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I was once again disappointed by the way critics went after Virat Kohli and his men after the 2-0 Test series loss against New Zealand,”

india Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir pointed out : “India. With Shikhar returning, there will be confidence in the dressing room. The format and conditions will help Prithvi too. I won’t be surprised if he comes across a different batsman altogether. There is some talk about the Mumbaikar’s problems against short-pitched bowling. I am not sure if this will spill over into white ball cricket. He should be fine,” “I am particularly keen on watching Hardik Pandya perform. A fast bowling all-rounder is like a gold reserve in any format. If he fires, Kohli will be happy”

india Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Wasim Jaffer ) : “I’d also like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Indian women’s team. They had the whole country glued to the TV sets. They may have lost the game but have won the hearts of all — most importantly that of marketers and broadcasters. Also, big congratulations to Jaffer. The man was a fabulous ambassador for the game,”

india Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir alleged ( about Tahir Husain ) : “You has set out to conduct Sundar Kand recitals...but delivered a deliberate plot...@arvindkejriwal Tahir is accused of being behind the 400 wounds inflicted on Ankit Sharma who was a defender of the nation! And your legislators are using religion to divide the country...the real question is about AAP’s intensions [sic.],”

Hindu Saturday, March 7, 2020 11:00:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "A (public) representative is accused of throwing the body of IB jawan Ankit Sharma in a nallah, sheltering rioters and throwing petrol bombs. If this is proved, Tahir Hussain will not be forgiven either by the people or the law and God. Mr Arvind Kejriwal your silence is deafening,"

news18 Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:57:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

business-standard Wednesday, February 26, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Kapil Mishra ) : “Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,”

india Tuesday, February 25, 2020 10:32:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

timesofindia Tuesday, February 25, 2020 8:47:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

news18 Tuesday, February 25, 2020 8:46:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "No matter who the person is, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, belonging to any party, if he has given any provocative speech, then strict action should be taken against him"

ibtimes-in Tuesday, February 25, 2020 6:17:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “This is unfortunate. Whoever has done this, strict action must be taken - whether from BJP, Congress or AAP,”

news18 Tuesday, February 25, 2020 5:26:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Kapil Mishra ) : “Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, February 25, 2020 4:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

newindianexpress Tuesday, February 25, 2020 1:11:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

economictimes Tuesday, February 25, 2020 12:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

business-standard Tuesday, February 25, 2020 12:35:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

news18 Tuesday, February 25, 2020 12:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "In cricket, I have often noticed that whenever we go down, we start blaming someone from our team,"

dnaindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote ( about Mayank Aggarwal ) : "I have a lot of faith in Mayank Agarwal. He may not be the most gifted going around but he is certainly the most organized,"

dnaindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "He will not treat bowlers with disdain like Virender Sehwag or a David Warner did but has the clarity of mind of an opening batsman,"

dnaindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir claimed ( about Ekke Primauno ) : "We will have a new pair opening the batting for India. It will interesting to see how Prithvi Shaw or Shubhman Gill react to opportunities as and when they get," "Getting into the Test series, I don’t expect overnight changes in the way the outside world reacts to reversals but I am glad that Virat Kohli’s team looks pretty much protected from these assessments,"

dnaindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I have a lot of faith in Mayank Agarwal. He may not be the most gifted going around but he is certainly the most organised. He will not treat bowlers with disdain like Virender Sehwag or a David Warner did but has the clarity of mind of an opening batsman,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, February 20, 2020 10:36:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “We will have a new pair opening the batting for India. It will interesting to see how Prithvi Shaw or Shubhman Gill react to opportunities as and when they get,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, February 20, 2020 10:36:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People in nearby areas are living in a very plightful condition. As the chief minister of Delhi you should visit the site for their sake,”

timesofindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 9:52:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "The people living nearby the landfill site are in a very plightful situation. As the chief minister of Delhi you should visit the site for their sake and see their condition,"

business-standard Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:59:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I would like to draw your attention towards one of the biggest landfill sites of Asia, the Ghazipur landfill. The people living nearby the landfill site are in a very plightful situation,”

india Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "The people living nearby the landfill site are in a very plightful situation. As the chief minister of Delhi you should visit the site for their sake and see their condition,"

news18 Wednesday, February 19, 2020 5:48:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If you look at the current team’s players, they are physically very fit as compared to earlier times. It is because earlier, physical fitness was not given that much importance. Since T20 format has come, cricket has become a physical sport,” “When I started playing cricket, there was no T20 cricket. It was not a physical sport but was a technical one. But if now you are not physically fit, I do not think you can do well in any format,”

HindustanTimes Friday, February 14, 2020 8:16:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If you look at the current Indian team's players, they are physically very fit as compared to earlier times. It is because earlier, physical fitness was not given that much importance. Since T20 format has come, cricket has become a physical sport,"

irishsun Thursday, February 13, 2020 8:13:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Arvind Kejriwal ) : "We accept the Delhi election results and congratulate Arvind Kejriwal and the people of Delhi. We tried our best but, probably, we could not convince the people of the state. I hope Delhi develops under the chief ministership of Arvind Kejriwal,"

business-standard Tuesday, February 11, 2020 12:02:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "Ultimately the test is about knowing with whom the people want to align with. Whatever the BJP has promised is not unrealistic promises but are achievable. The BJP hasn't promised to make Delhi like London, Paris or New York, but the party will work on the basic development of the people,"

timesofindia Saturday, February 8, 2020 10:39:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I am not sure if it is a great idea to remove KL Rahul from the top of the order. If anything India could have gone with a Rahul-Agarwal opening combination,”

dnaindia Wednesday, February 5, 2020 4:17:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “The bigger picture is that India is in a commanding position. These phases in sports can prompt some audacious moves. More often than not the sporting luck favours the brave in such situation. Kohli has his work cut out in the absence of Rohit. He will have to present his ‘A’ game if India are to challenge the hosts. Let us all go easy on young Prithvi. He is making a comeback. The word from the Mumbai maidans hasn’t been encouraging but we can do well to give some space to him,”

dnaindia Wednesday, February 5, 2020 4:17:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I am not sure if it is a great idea to remove KL Rahul from the top of the order. If anything India could have gone with a Rahul-Agarwal opening combination,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:41:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “The bigger picture is that India are in a commanding position. These phases in sports can prompt some audacious moves. More often than not the sporting luck favours the brave in such situation. Kohli has his work cut out in the absence of Rohit. He will have to present his ‘A’ game if India are to challenge the hosts. Let us all go easy on young Prithvi. He is making a comeback. The word from the Mumbai maidans hasn’t been encouraging but we can do well to give some space to him,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:41:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "This is an amazing Chief Minister!! Lied to Anna Hazare... Then lied to his friends... Lied to all governments... And then lied to thousands of people of 'Delhi' !! Chief Minister or Chief Pretender ??"

mid-day Wednesday, February 5, 2020 10:06:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “A whitewash on foreign land is unprecedented. This must be celebrated for years to come as it is no mean feat. This home season I have been critical of lack of competition for India from teams like South Africa, Bangladesh and somewhat from West Indies,”

india Wednesday, February 5, 2020 6:35:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “AAP’s message -- Entertain or Shake up... Seize the power... I appeal to the youth of Delhi, that on 8 February, the election of Delhi is not just a battle to save the future. We will fight these battles together and make Delhi ‘Delhi’ again. Jai hind”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, February 5, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "This is an amazing Chief Minister!! Lied to Anna Hazare... Then lied to his friends... Lied to all governments... And then lied to thousands of people of 'Delhi' !! Chief Minister or Chief Pretender ??"

business-standard Wednesday, February 5, 2020 3:10:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Arvind Kejriwal ) : "To address the pollution issue, the Central government made Eastern and Western Peripheral Express highways. The Kejriwal government did not do a single thing to address this issue,"

business-standard Monday, February 3, 2020 6:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : "The AAP asks us that the battle is Kejriwal vs whom. We say it is Kejriwal vs truth this time," "Kejriwal spent 4.5 years in photoshoots, five months in putting up posters and one month in telling about it. The AAP government did not open a single hospital, school or a university and they call us liars. If we work efficiently, then Kejriwal will definitely be removed from the Chief Minister's post,"

business-standard Monday, February 3, 2020 6:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "There are few areas in cricket and business which overlap. Let's talk about KL Rahul, a fantastic human resource for Indian cricket. He has a good attitude, top-class fitness level, an array of strokes and leadership qualities. On a corporate scale, Rahul is an invaluable middle-management asset who can be groomed for bigger roles,"

dnaindia Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:25:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir claimed : "I'm not sure how he will perceive this move. A fair and open-hearted chat with Rishabh will ensure the team performs well both on and off the field. Organisations can ill afford to have a talented but disgruntled youngster in the room,"

dnaindia Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:25:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “There are few areas in cricket and business which overlap. Let’s talk about KL Rahul, a fantastic human resource for Indian cricket. He has a good attitude, top-class fitness level, an array of strokes and leadership qualities. On a corporate scale, Rahul is an invaluable middle-management asset who can be groomed for bigger roles,”

india Tuesday, January 21, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "BJP candidates have worked very hard on the ground in the past five years and I am sure that they will do very well,"

timesofindia Monday, January 20, 2020 7:41:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "BJP candidates have worked very hard on the ground in the past five years and I am sure that they will do very well,"

business-standard Monday, January 20, 2020 7:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "I am very happy that we have got some very good candidates. We have got Rajkumar Dhillon, Ravi Negi. I am sure they will do a very good job. They will perform really well for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),"

business-standard Monday, January 20, 2020 4:09:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "I have heard that in the film industry some stars are conscious of how much airtime they are getting in a film, if they have got the most juicy-punchy lines, - who is featuring in the promo/trailer etc. Insecurity? Competition? Market forces? I am not sure what to call this. I am not even sure if these are facts or grapevine mills going berserk. But I can tell you how insecurity impacts my profession,"

dnaindia Friday, January 17, 2020 3:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I have heard that in the film industry some stars are conscious of how much airtime they are getting in a film, if they have got the most juicy-punchy lines, - who is featuring in the promo/trailer etc. Insecurity? Competition? Market forces? I am not sure what to call this. I am not even sure if these are facts or grapevine mills going berserk. But I can tell you how insecurity impacts my profession,”

HindustanTimes Friday, January 17, 2020 12:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I have NEVER said that POOR should not get free services. Only that people who CAN afford should be charged a nominal amount!! FYI I have not taken a single govt benefit in 8 months unlike your hypocrite CM who had been advertising himself at the taxpayers’ expense for 5 yrs,”

financialexpress Friday, January 17, 2020 9:28:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I have come across a few cases where batsmen have been reluctant to leave their batting slots. This is largely done to safeguard their own interests rather than looking at the overall well-being of the team,”

india Friday, January 17, 2020 6:06:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “My critics may say that once a batsman gets used to a certain slot in the lineup he visualises his batting accordingly and it is a challenge to go down or up the order. Then, there is a fear of failure and getting dropped,” “This part I don’t agree with. It is all about adjustment. If an opening batsman comes at No. 3 he may feel that the ball is not coming on to the bat. Yes, that is the case but then good batsmen work out a plan rather than push the team off the cliff. I played 2011 World Cup at No. 3 as we thought Tendulkar and Sehwag were a better opening combo. It is a team game and you play for the country”

india Friday, January 17, 2020 6:06:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Besides, Kohli is also making a subtle statement as a leader. He is trying to build a legacy that puts the team first. I am not a big fan of Kohli’s captaincy but then the guy is at least trying with good intent,”

india Friday, January 17, 2020 6:06:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I have NEVER said that POOR should not get free services. Only that people who CAN afford should be charged a nominal amount!! FYI I have not taken a single govt benefit in 8 months unlike your hypocrite CM who had been advertising himself at the taxpayers’ expense for 5 yrs,”

financialexpress Thursday, January 16, 2020 11:29:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I have NEVER said that POOR should not get free services. Only that people who CAN afford should be charged a nominal amount!! FYI I have not taken a single govt benefit in 8 months unlike your hypocrite CM who had been advertising himself at the taxpayers’ expense for 5 yrs,”

financialexpress Thursday, January 16, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “we should make promises we can fulfil”

expressindia Thursday, January 16, 2020 7:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "Those who cannot afford should get the best services free of cost! No doubt about that!But what would you do call a person who swore to remain an 'AAM AADMl' but is now enjoying all perquisites - bungalows, cars and more. I guess such hypocrite is called a Jhootliwal!!,"

news18 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 8:30:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I have NEVER said that POOR should not get free services. Only that people who CAN afford should be charged a nominal amount!!,”

india Wednesday, January 15, 2020 3:03:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “Virat Kohli is far far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There’s no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket. I would actually want to see what spot Smith bats on,”

expressindia Monday, January 13, 2020 1:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “But the best part is that they have got pace. They can actually get wickets with that sheer pace and the quickness in the air as well,”

expressindia Monday, January 13, 2020 1:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Australian bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood would not let Indian batters at numbers 5, 6 and 7 get runs in front of an opposition like this,”

expressindia Monday, January 13, 2020 1:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “Virat Kohli is a far, far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There’s no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket,”

india Monday, January 13, 2020 12:32:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Australian bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood would not let Indian batters at numbers 5, 6 and 7 get runs in front of an opposition like this,” “Maybe in front of Sri Lanka or Bangladesh they can get runs but in front of such a strong opposition it will not be an easy task so it is all about how the top 4 in the batting line up deliver. Last time when Australia had come to India and beaten us, the squad didn’t have Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc, so it is going to be a difficult task with them playing”

india Monday, January 13, 2020 12:32:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "Virat Kohli is far far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There's no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket. I would actually want to see what spot Smith bats on,"

business-standard Monday, January 13, 2020 11:55:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Australian bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood would not let Indian batters at numbers 5, 6 and 7 get runs in front of an opposition like this,"

business-standard Monday, January 13, 2020 11:55:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “Virat Kohli is far far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There’s no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket. I would actually want to see what spot Smith bats on,”

HindustanTimes Monday, January 13, 2020 11:14:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Mohamed Chami ) : “I’ve always believed that when you’re playing on flacid wickets and smaller grounds like the Wankhede or Bangalore, your bowlers need to step up. The kind of form Mohammed Shami is in, it’s a big plus for India that he has done really well in white-ball cricket,”

HindustanTimes Monday, January 13, 2020 11:14:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "Virat Kohli is far far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There's no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket. I would actually want to see what spot Smith bats on,"

firstpost Monday, January 13, 2020 11:12:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Australian bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood would not let Indian batters at numbers 5, 6 and 7 get runs in front of an opposition like this,"

firstpost Monday, January 13, 2020 11:12:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote ( about Virat Kohli ) : "Like a healthy Sensex is indicative of a thriving economy, Navdeep Saini's form indicates that systems in Indian cricket are robust and productive. His story was devoid of direction and purpose but now his life and bowling has both. The spell that he bowled in Indore in the second T20I against Sri Lanka must have left captain Virat Kohli feeling like a millionaire,"

dnaindia Friday, January 10, 2020 3:19:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : “Rahul is in unbelievable form. It amazes me every time I see Rahul bat, that, why didn’t he play the same way in Test cricket. With the kind of quality he posses, he is someone who can get you a 50-ball 100 in Test cricket as well. The kind of shots he has is superb,”

expressindia Wednesday, January 8, 2020 6:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Shikhar Dhawan ) : “Shikhar Dhawan looked rusty but it’s a good thing that he got some runs under his belt. It will help him when he walks out to bat in the next game. Had he got out early, the pressure would have been more,”

expressindia Wednesday, January 8, 2020 6:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : "Rahul is in unbelievable form. It amazes me every time I see Rahul bat, that, why didn't he play the same way in Test cricket. With the kind of quality he posses, he is someone who can get you a 50-ball 100 in Test cricket as well. The kind of shots he has is superb,"

business-standard Wednesday, January 8, 2020 4:46:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Shikhar Dhawan ) : "Shikhar Dhawan looked rusty but it's a good thing that he got some runs under his belt. It will help him when he walks out to bat in the next game. Had he got out early, the pressure would have been more,"

business-standard Wednesday, January 8, 2020 4:46:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : "I welcomed 2020 in Jaisalmer with family and friends. Beyond the celebrations and feasting, the talk would invariably veer to cricket," "The common consensus among the bunch was that something was amiss in our game. Some felt said day-night Test cricket is the future, others felt better management of players' fitness was the need of the hour"

dnaindia Monday, January 6, 2020 2:12:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "I welcomed 2020 in Jaisalmer with family and friends. Beyond the celebrations and feasting, the talk would invariably veer to cricket,"

dnaindia Sunday, January 5, 2020 3:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Fighting Delhi's pollution is my top-most priority and we are working on several such initiatives,"

business-standard Friday, January 3, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “We had captains like Mohammad Azharuddin leading India for such a long time… This is happening in a country helmed by Imran Khan who himself was a cricketer,” “India gave so much respect to Mohammad Kaif, Irfan Pathan , Munaf Patel. In fact, Patel is my close friend. We always played as a team to make our country proud. But the reports coming in from Pakistan are really unfortunate,”

expressindia Friday, December 27, 2019 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Imran Khan ) : "We had captains like Md Azarhuddin captaining India for such a long time... This is happening in a country helmed Imran Khan who himself was a cricketer,"

business-standard Friday, December 27, 2019 2:34:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “India gave so much respect to Mohammad Kaif, Irfan Pathan, Munaf Patel. In fact, Patel is my close friend. We always played as a team to make our country proud. But the reports coming in from Pakistan are really unfortunate,”

india Friday, December 27, 2019 1:48:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “There were no better options, Pat Cummins and Chris Morris both were sold out. They tried hard to get Morris but it didn’t work,”

stabroeknews Sunday, December 22, 2019 10:01:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I would like to appeal to maintain peace. This (Act) is not anti-India or anti-Muslim,"

irishsun Sunday, December 22, 2019 4:49:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Earlier I had posted a video on Twitter. In that also I urged people to protest peacefully. The way you are damaging public property is not acceptable. No political party should look at this from a political angle. Youth should not be instigated. Our responsibility is to build their future and not to ruin it. People should not take law into their hands,"

irishsun Sunday, December 22, 2019 4:49:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If you look at the squad as a whole, there is no backup for Andre Russell, Eoin Morgan and Sunil Narine who is a one-of-a-kind bowler. If Morgan suffers an injury, the team has no middle-order overseas batsman,” “The management could have gone for a Mitchell Marsh or Marcus Stoinis who would have given more depth to the squad; so you have to hope all these players are there for the entire series”

HindustanTimes Friday, December 20, 2019 11:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "The positive part about Pat Cummins is that you can expect him to take wickets with the new ball because he has a good swing and he bowls at good pace, he might be a concern for the death overs but he has good bowling skills and he has been with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014 and has improved a lot since then,"

news-yahoo-in Friday, December 20, 2019 9:52:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : "If Pat Cummins suffers an injury, there is a replacement with Lockie Fergusan but with the top order there is no replacement for Kolkata Knight Riders,"

news-yahoo-in Friday, December 20, 2019 9:52:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If you look at the squad as a whole, there is no backup for Andre Russell, Eoin Morgan, Sunil Narine who is a one of a kind bowler. If Eoin Morgan suffers an injury, the team has no middle order overseas batsman,”

india Friday, December 20, 2019 7:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Pat Cummins ) : “The positive part about Pat Cummins is that you can expect him to take wickets with the new ball because he has a good swing and he bowls at a good pace, he might be a concern for the death overs but he has good bowling skills,” “I hope he plays all the matches and makes the team win 3-4 matches single-handedly because he has been bought for such a high amount”

india Friday, December 20, 2019 7:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If you look at the squad as a whole, there is no backup for Andre Russell, Eoin Morgan, Sunil Narine who is a one of a kind bowler. If Eoin Morgan suffers an injury, the team has no middle order overseas batsman,"

newindianexpress Friday, December 20, 2019 5:53:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Pat Cummins ) : "The positive part about Pat Cummins is that you can expect him to take wickets with the new ball because he has a good swing and he bowls at good pace, he might be a concern for the death overs but he has good bowling skills," "I hope he plays all the matches and makes the team win 3-4 matches single-handedly because he has been bought for such a high amount"

newindianexpress Friday, December 20, 2019 5:53:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "You look at Karun Nair who has said there is no clarity given to him. You look at Yuvraj Singh... you look at Suresh Raina,"

dnaindia Saturday, May 23, 2020 1:47:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir asked : "And just before the World Cup, you needed a 3-D? Is that the kind of statement you want to see from a chairman of selectors that we need a 3-D cricketer?"

dnaindia Saturday, May 23, 2020 1:47:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “The time has come when captain needs to be selectors as well. The captain and coach should be selectors. The selectors should have no say in the playing XI. The playing XI has to be captain’s responsibility. But at the same time the captain and the coach should be given the voting power because they cannot shrug off the responsibility of the selected team”

expressindia Friday, May 22, 2020 2:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Your chairman of selectors needs to be an experienced cricketer, who has played enough international cricket, who has seen the ups and downs of international cricket. The more you play, the better you understand players,”

expressindia Friday, May 22, 2020 2:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "It's not important that you have played a lot of cricket, for you to be a very successful coach - probably, that's right for a selector, but not for a coach," "It is really not true that someone who hasn't played international cricket or who hasn't played enough cricket, can't become a successful coach,"

business-standard Friday, May 22, 2020 1:20:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "It's not important that you have played a lot of cricket, for you to be a very successful coach - probably, that's right for a selector, but not for a coach," "It is really not true that someone who hasn't played international cricket or who hasn't played enough cricket, can't become a successful coach,"

khaleejtimes Friday, May 22, 2020 11:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “The time has come when captain needs to be selectors as well. The captain and coach should be selectors. The selectors should have no say in the playing XI. The playing XI has to be captain’s responsibility. But at the same time the captain and the coach should be given the voting power because they cannot shrug off the responsibility of the selected team”

HindustanTimes Friday, May 22, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Like it was with Vijay Shankar or whoever got picked in the World Cup. Some of the decisions were absolutely shocking. Probably not picking Ambati Rayudu in the World Cup. They couldn’t find the no. 4. One position they had to identify and they could not do that. Look at what happened to Ambati Rayudu - you picked him for two years. Two years, he batted at no. 4. And just before the World Cup, you needed a 3-D? Is that the kind of statement you want to see from a chairman selector that we need a 3-D cricketer?”

HindustanTimes Friday, May 22, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Your chairman of selectors needs to be an experienced cricketer, who has played enough international cricket, who has seen the ups and downs of international cricket. The more you play, the better you understand players. Chika has played a lot of international cricket, he has captained India, he knows what a player goes through. When I got selected there was someone else as the chairman, when I got dropped there was someone else as the chairman. Then you came in, I could fight with you, I could walk up to you and discuss things, so that is the relationship you want between players and selectors,”

HindustanTimes Friday, May 22, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Sachin Tendulkar ) : “Sachin Tendulkar, because probably with one white ball and four fielders inside the circle, not five fielders outside, it will be Sachin Tendulkar for me,”

india Thursday, May 21, 2020 4:09:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Sachin Tendulkar ) : "Sachin Tendulkar, because probably with one white ball and four fielders inside the circle, not five fielders outside, it will be Sachin Tendulkar for me,"

business-standard Thursday, May 21, 2020 11:00:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Sachin Tendulkar, because probably with one white ball and four fielders inside the circle, not five fielders outside, it will be Sachin Tendulkar for me. It's difficult because Virat Kohli has done phenomenally well but I think the rules have changed as well, which has helped a lot of new batters,"

news18 Thursday, May 21, 2020 10:13:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Sachin Tendulkar ) : "The new generation, with two new balls, no reverse swing, nothing for the finger spin, five fielders inside for the 50 overs, probably that makes batting much easier," "Look at how Sachin Tendulkar has played, different rules, that time 230 to 240 was a winning total. Probably, I'll go with Sachin Tendulkar if we see the longevity and flow of the one-day cricket format,"

news18 Thursday, May 21, 2020 10:13:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Sachin Tendulkar, because probably with one white ball and four fielders inside the circle, not five fielders outside, it will be for me. It's difficult because Virat Kohli has done phenomenally well but I think the rules have changed as well, which has helped a lot of new batters,"

timesofindia Thursday, May 21, 2020 10:07:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It’s not important that you have played a lot of cricket, for you to be a very successful coach probably, that’s right for a selector, but not for a coach,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, May 20, 2020 11:33:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Probably you can just have a different T20 batting coach, just for that particular format. It is really not true that someone who hasn't played international cricket or who hasn't played enough cricket, can't become a successful coach,"

business-standard Wednesday, May 20, 2020 10:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It’s not important that you have played a lot of cricket, for you to be a very successful coach – probably, that’s right for a selector, but not for a coach,”

india Wednesday, May 20, 2020 10:00:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "FYI Health is a pioneering effort and is a much required innovation in the fight against COVID-19 and the potential rebound if any. It provides companies and its employees a win-win, easy to use health-tech product," "My expectation from FYI health is the safety around the employees and to ensure that businesses, factories as well as industries do not get affected because this is very important at this hour of the time,"

siliconindia Tuesday, May 19, 2020 9:42:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “They don’t take emotional decisions. They take practical decisions and in sports, when you’re making a strong decision, there shouldn’t be any place for emotions,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 18, 2020 10:23:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir expressed : “If you see, dropping Ricky Ponting as a captain, giving it to Rohit Sharma,” “Plus, I think their scouts have been absolutely phenomenal. Picking Jasprit Bumrah from nowhere, picking Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya from nowhere. We don’t give enough credit to the scouts. Look at what they’ve achieved. Look at their squad I think theirs is the strongest squad that’s ever been in any IPL so far”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 18, 2020 10:23:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “Pak has 7 lakh force backed by 20 Cr ppl says 16 yr old man @SAfridiOfficial. Yet begging for Kashmir for 70 yrs”

HindustanTimes Sunday, May 17, 2020 10:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People say that they have never seen him lose his cool, but I have on a couple of times. It was during the 2007 World Cup and in other World Cups when we haven’t done well. He’s human and he’s bound to react as well. It’s absolutely fair enough to do that. Even at CSK, if there’s a misfield or if someone has dropped a catch. Yes, he’s cool, he’s probably much cooler than the rest of the other captains. Much cooler than me for sure!”

HindustanTimes Friday, May 15, 2020 7:45:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I think they have been very competitive in every condition they have played. We don’t give them enough credit,”

expressindia Wednesday, May 13, 2020 3:10:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “There should have been joint World Cup winners last time around,”

india Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:21:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "There should have been joint World Cup winners last time around. They should have gotten that tag of being World Champions, but it was unfortunate,"

khaleejtimes Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If you see their overall record, they have been very consistent. For the last one World Cup, and the World Cup before that, they were the runners-up and they have been very consistent," "I think they have been very competitive in every condition they have played. We don't give them enough credit,"

khaleejtimes Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I think they have been very competitive in every condition they have played. We don’t give them enough credit,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, May 13, 2020 9:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People say that they have never seen him lose his cool, but I have on a couple of times. "

business-standard Tuesday, May 12, 2020 2:31:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People say that they have never seen him (Dhoni) lose his cool, but I have on a couple of times. It was during the 2007 World Cup and in other World Cups, when we haven't done well,"

firstpost Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : "He's human and he's bound to react as well. It's absolutely fair enough to do that. Even at CSK, if there's a misfield or if someone has dropped a catch,"

firstpost Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Yes, he's cool, he's probably much cooler than the rest of the other captains. Much cooler than me for sure!,"

firstpost Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People say that they have never seen him lose his cool, but I have on a couple of times. It was during the 2007 World Cup and in other World Cups when we haven’t done well. He’s human and he’s bound to react as well. It’s absolutely fair enough to do that. Even at CSK, if there’s a misfield or if someone has dropped a catch. Yes, he’s cool, he’s probably much cooler than the rest of the other captains. Much cooler than me for sure!”

expressindia Tuesday, May 12, 2020 11:37:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : “No, I am not surprised (India slipping to number three). I don’t believe in points and ranking system. Probably the worst was there in the World Test Championship… that you win the same points when you win a Test match away from home. That’s ridiculous,”

guyanachronicle Tuesday, May 12, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir noted ( about Ekke Primauno ) : “Yes, absolutely. 100 per cent. If you have to see from the overall impact point of view, India has lost a series away from home but won against Australia. Hands down, they have been the most competitive side. They won a Test in South Africa, won a Test match in England… not many countries have done that,”

guyanachronicle Tuesday, May 12, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir concluded : “For me, India should be there (number one) because of Australia… I have serious doubts On what front have you given Australia the number one ranking? They have been absolutely pathetic away from home, especially in the sub-continent,”

guyanachronicle Tuesday, May 12, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Good on the BCCI. Fabulous. This is a very, very positive sign. They are probably looking at the bigger picture, it will change the mood of the country. Winning the series is a different thing, it’s very important but it will probably change the mood of both the countries as well. Not only India but probably for Australia,” “When BCCI is there... they are probably the richest board they have got to be statesman as well. If India go to Australia, then I have a lot of respect for the BCCI,”

gulf-times Monday, May 11, 2020 11:51:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : “No, I am not surprised, because I don’t believe in all these rankings, points system, probably the worst was the points system what was there in World Test Championship, you get same points if you win a Test match away from home, that’s ridiculous,”

india Monday, May 11, 2020 6:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Good on the BCCI. Fabulous. This is a very, very positive sign. They are probably looking at the bigger picture, it will change the mood of the country. Winning the series is a different thing, it's very important but it will probably change the mood of both the countries as well. Not only India but probably for Australia," "When BCCI is there... they are probably the richest board they have got to be statesman as well. If India go to Australia, then I have a lot of respect for the BCCI,"

news18 Monday, May 11, 2020 12:55:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Good on the BCCI. Fabulous. This is a very, very positive sign. They are probably looking at the bigger picture, it will change the mood of the country. Winning the series is a different thing, it's very important but it will probably change the mood of both the countries as well. Not only India but probably for Australia," "When BCCI is there... they are probably the richest board they have got to be statesman as well. If India go to Australia, then I have a lot of respect for the BCCI,"

khaleejtimes Monday, May 11, 2020 11:45:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Good on the BCCI. Fabulous. This is a very, very positive sign. They are probably looking at the bigger picture, it will change the mood of the country. Winning the series is a different thing, it’s very important but it will probably change the mood of both the countries as well. Not only India but probably for Australia” “When BCCI is there... they are probably the richest board they have got to be statesman as well. If India are to Australia, then I have a lot of respect for the BCCI,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 11, 2020 9:52:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "I don’t think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don’t think so many changes will happen,"

dnaindia Monday, May 11, 2020 8:54:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

news-yahoo-in Sunday, May 10, 2020 3:24:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Social distancing and other rules may not be easy for any sport to maintain. You can still manage to do it with cricket, but how will you do it in football, hockey and other sports as well. So, I think you just have to live with it, probably the sooner you accept it, the better it is,"

news-yahoo-in Sunday, May 10, 2020 3:24:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

news18 Sunday, May 10, 2020 2:40:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Social distancing and other rules may not be easy for any sport to maintain. You can still manage to do it with cricket, but how will you do it in football, hockey and other sports as well. So, I think you just have to live with it, probably the sooner you accept it, the better it is,"

news18 Sunday, May 10, 2020 2:40:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternative for the usage of saliva -- apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 10, 2020 2:38:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

newindianexpress Sunday, May 10, 2020 12:40:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Social distancing and other rules may not be easy for any sport to maintain. You can still manage to do it with cricket, but how will you do it in football, hockey and other sports as well. So, I think you just have to live with it, probably the sooner you accept it, the better it is,"

newindianexpress Sunday, May 10, 2020 12:40:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I don’t think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva – apart from that I don’t think so many changes will happen,”

india Sunday, May 10, 2020 11:14:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Players and everyone else need to live with this virus; probably they have to get used to it that there is a virus and that it will be around. Players might end up catching it, and you got to live with it,”

india Sunday, May 10, 2020 11:14:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen,"

business-standard Sunday, May 10, 2020 10:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Social distancing and other rules may not be easy for any sport to maintain. You can still manage to do it with cricket, but how will you do it in football, hockey and other sports as well. So, I think you just have to live with it, probably the sooner you accept it, the better it is,"

business-standard Sunday, May 10, 2020 10:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I don’t think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternative for the usage of saliva -- apart from that I don’t think so many changes will happen,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, May 10, 2020 9:31:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Sachin Tendulkar ) : "I'm not a big believer that we should split T20 cricket into two innings. I think, Sachin Tendulkar somewhere gave a suggestion that we could try doing it with 50 overs which makes a lot of sense, because you've got 25 overs (each),"

business-standard Monday, May 4, 2020 7:20:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “Sehwag and I were having dinner when Kumble walked in and said that you guys will open throughout the series no matter what. Even if you get 8 ducks it doesn’t matter. I have never heard such words from anyone in my career. So, if I have to give my life for someone, it would be Anil Kumble. Those words are still in my heart,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 4, 2020 1:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Had he captained India for a longer duration like Sourav Ganguly, MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli, he would have made many records. He captained in tough series’ in Australia and Sri Lanka,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 4, 2020 1:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "With DRS technology, Kumble would have ended up with 900 wickets and Harbhajan with 700 wickets,"

business-standard Monday, May 4, 2020 12:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "Even if you get eight ducks (four-match series) it doesn't matter. I have never heard such words from anyone in my career. So, if I have to give my life for someone, it would be Anil Kumble. Those words are still in my heart,"

business-standard Monday, May 4, 2020 12:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "The young cricketers in the current generation today, be it Shubman Gill or Sanju Samson, they should also get similar kind of support," "And now when Rohit is a senior, I expect him to give backing to youngsters. Rohit is a prime example of how a player can become a phenomenal cricketer, if he has good backing.One good thing about MS (Dhoni) was that he always kept Rohit in the talks, even if he was not part of the team. He never let him get sidelined,"

business-standard Monday, May 4, 2020 12:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Who is a real hero? Actor? Sportsperson? Politician? No, only a soldier! Forever & Always! Salute to their parents! Bravest souls walking on Earth!"

khaleejtimes Monday, May 4, 2020 10:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Where Rohit is today, it is because of MS Dhoni. One good thing about MS was that he always kept Rohit in the talks, even if was not part of the team, he was always part of the group. He never let him get sidelined,"

news18 Monday, May 4, 2020 10:56:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Who is a real hero? Actor? Sportsperson? Politician? No, only a soldier! Forever & Always! Salute to their parents! Bravest souls walking on Earth!"

risingkashmir Monday, May 4, 2020 9:33:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Who is a real hero? Actor? Sportsperson? Politician? No, only a soldier! Forever & Always! Salute to their parents! Bravest souls walking on Earth!"

risingkashmir Monday, May 4, 2020 9:33:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Anil Kumble ) : “Sehwag and I were having dinner when Kumble walked in and said that you guys will open throughout the series no matter what. Even if you get 8 ducks it doesn’t matter. I have never heard such words from anyone in my career. So, if I have to give my life for someone, it would be Anil Kumble. Those words are still in my heart,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 4, 2020 6:30:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “With DRS technology Kumble would have ended up with 900 wickets and Harbhajan Singh with 700 wickets. They missed lbw decisions on front-foot. Bhajju pa took 7 wickets in Cape Town, just imagine. If they would have played on rank-turners opposition would not have been able to make even 100 runs,”

HindustanTimes Monday, May 4, 2020 6:30:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “For me white-ball cricket is all about impact. Kohli will end up getting many more runs than Rohit, and Kohli is among the greatest right now, but Rohit has an edge over Kohli because of the impact he has,”

expressindia Sunday, May 3, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : “Where Rohit is today, it is because of MS Dhoni. One good thing about MS was that he always kept Rohit in the talks, even if was not part of the team, he was always part of the group. He never let him get sidelined,” “I don’t think any player received such support,”

expressindia Sunday, May 3, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "But if you want to change the mood of the country, not all IPLs are to win or lose, some are to change the mood of the country. So there could not be anything better than IPL for that,"

dnaindia Sunday, May 3, 2020 5:42:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : "I know, many people will say that IPL is more important for you, but personally, if IPL happens this year, as an Indian I feel, then any franchise should not look it from the way of winning or losing, they should look it in a way to change the spirit of the nation," "When the world has been brought to a standstill, then there seems to be negativity around, but when people will watch IPL, the atmosphere would change. So this IPL would be the most special of all the IPLs in the past 12 years. Even if it happens closed doors or without overseas players, or whoever wins, it does not matter, eventually, the nation will win"

dnaindia Sunday, May 3, 2020 5:42:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "With DRS technology Kumble would have ended up with 900 wickets and Harbhajan with 700 wickets,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 5:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "Even if you get eight ducks (four-match series) it doesn't matter. I have never heard such words from anyone in my career. So, if I have to give my life for someone, it would be Anil Kumble. Those words are still in my heart,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 5:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Where Rohit is today, it is because of MS Dhoni. One good thing about MS was that he always kept Rohit in the talks, even if was not part of the team, he was always part of the group. He never let him get sidelined,"

business-standard Sunday, May 3, 2020 3:29:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Rohit Sharma ) : “Where Rohit Sharma is today, it is because of M.S. Dhoni,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:29:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote ( about Rohit Sharma ) : “Happy Birthday to the best white-ball cricketer in the world Rohit Sharma! Have a great year ahead!!”

HindustanTimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:29:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Where Rohit Sharma is today, it is because of M.S. Dhoni,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 11:17:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Happy Birthday to the best white-ball cricketer in the world Rohit Sharma! Have a great year ahead!!"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 3, 2020 11:17:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : "Happy Birthday to the best white-ball cricketer in the world Rohit Sharma! Have a great year ahead!!"

khaleejtimes Friday, May 1, 2020 1:38:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Thank you @ArvindKejriwal ji for 2000 ration coupons but my volunteers have enough food to distribute till situation demands. Pls send these to MLAs & councillors in the area. If needed, I can send more ration to those willing to distribute! Do let me know ,"

business-standard Wednesday, April 29, 2020 4:37:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Thank you @ArvindKejriwal ji for 2000 ration coupons but my volunteers have enough food to distribute till situation demands. Pls send these to MLAs & councillors in the area. If needed, I can send more ration to those willing to distribute! Do let me know ,"

timesofindia Wednesday, April 29, 2020 3:21:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Thank you @ArvindKejriwal ji for 2000 ration coupons but my volunteers have enough food to distribute till situation demands. Pls send these to MLAs & councillors in the area. If needed, I can send more ration to those willing to distribute! Do let me know,”

thehindu Wednesday, April 29, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir alleged : "How much will you play with people's lives @ArvindKejriwal? Ration shopkeepers have blown the Delhi government's claims. Neither PPE Kits, nor tests and no treatment -- they have been fighting an unarmed battle for the past 1 month. Have they elected this government only for compensation that will be handed out after death? Shameful!"

news18 Saturday, April 25, 2020 9:23:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “From the records point of view it obviously has to be MS Dhoni. He has won every ICC trophy possible. He has done fabulously well, he has handled the pressure for a very long time. Sourav (Ganguly) has also done well. But one person I would definitely, would have liked to captain India for a long time should have been Anil Kumble. I played 6 Test matches under him and had he captained India for a long time would have broken many records,”

expressindia Wednesday, April 22, 2020 5:09:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Shane Watson ) : “If we talk about the past 12 years, for me Shane Watson is the best player because he has done magic with Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings. No doubt, his bowling was on a decline in the latter half of his career, but he had an overall impact on the game. He was an excellent player when he used to play for Rajasthan Royals. He not only used to bowl with the new ball but also batted in the middle order,”

india Wednesday, April 22, 2020 1:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "Yes MS Dhoni in records point of view, right up there but yes, for me the best captain I've played under is Anil Kumble,"

news18 Wednesday, April 22, 2020 12:58:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Anil Kumble ) : "Yes MS Dhoni in records point of view, right up there but yes, for me the best captain I've played under is Anil Kumble,"

newindianexpress Wednesday, April 22, 2020 11:21:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "He told me when I was at the auction that this is your make or break moment and he will not interfere. I just promised him one thing. I don't know when it's going to be, but by the time I leave, whether it's going to be after 3 years or 6, but by the time I leave this franchise, this franchise will be in a much better position. That's the promise I made to him"

news18 Wednesday, April 22, 2020 8:03:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “He told me when I was at the auction that this is your make or break moment and he will not interfere. I just promised him one thing. I don’t know when it’s going to be, but by the time I leave, whether it’s going to be after 3 years or 6, but by the time I leave this franchise, this franchise will be in a much better position. That’s the promise I made to him”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, April 21, 2020 5:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rohit Sharma ) : “I think it’s Rohit Sharma. He has won it four times. Captaincy is all about winning trophies” “He will end up being the most successful IPL captain of all time as well. He has 4 already, he may finish at 6-7 maybe under his belt,”

HindustanTimes Monday, April 20, 2020 3:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Andre Roussel ) : “Imagine Russell going for 50 Lakhs to KKR and Pawan Negi for 8 cr to Daredevils. I probably wished that he would have been there for seven years when I was playing we would have certainly won one or two more,”

guyanachronicle Monday, April 20, 2020 4:38:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I’m really surprised you don’t have Rohit Sharma and Suresh Raina in the list. Out of these four, David Warner straightaway because the rest three guys haven’t won a single tournament till now but warner single-handedly won it for SRH,”

HindustanTimes Saturday, April 18, 2020 7:21:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Delhi Daredevils ) : "Imagine Russell going for Rs 50 lakhs to KKR and Pawan Negi for Rs 8 crores to (Delhi) Daredevils. I probably wished that he (Russell) would have been there for seven years when I was playing, we would have certainly won one or two more,"

business-standard Saturday, April 18, 2020 3:26:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Imagine Russell going for 50 lakh to KKR and Pawan Negi for 8 crore to Daredevils. I probably wished that he would have been there for 7 years when I was playing we would have certainly won one or two more,”

india Saturday, April 18, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Someone who doesn’t remember his age how will he remember my records! Ok, let me remind u [you] one: 2007 T20 WC [World Cup] final, Ind [India] vs Pak [Pakistan] Gambhir 75 off 54 balls vs Afridi 0 off 1 ball. Most imp [important]: We won the cup,” “And yes, I’ve attitude towards liars, traitors and opportunists,”

tribune Saturday, April 18, 2020 1:39:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Imagine Russell going for Rs 50 lakhs to KKR and Pawan Negi for Rs 8 crores to (Delhi) Daredevils. I probably wished that he (Russell) would have been there for seven years when I was playing, we would have certainly won one or two more,"

khaleejtimes Saturday, April 18, 2020 10:12:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir replied : “Well #legend guess u forgot!!! You have given me many reasons to smile. One of them came in December 2008 in Chennai. I think the scoreboard read Kevin Pietersen lbw b a certain #piechucker Yuvraj Singh”

HindustanTimes Thursday, April 16, 2020 10:16:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he be selected since he’s not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, April 14, 2020 2:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "Please follow the lockdown guidelines #StayHomeStaySafe Together we can fight this pandemic. #IndiaFightsCorona @narendramodi @Bjp4Delhi #Lockdown2,"

dnaindia Tuesday, April 14, 2020 11:03:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he (Dhoni) be selected since he’s not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,”

dnaindia Tuesday, April 14, 2020 9:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Obviously his (Rahul’s) keeping is not as good as Dhoni’s, but if you are looking at T20 cricket, Rahul’s a utility player, can keep and bat at No. 3 or 4. If the IPL does not happen, then Dhoni’s chances for a comeback look dim,”

dnaindia Tuesday, April 14, 2020 9:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Rahul Dravid ) : "Obviously his (Rahul's) keeping is not as good as Dhoni's, but if you are looking at T20 cricket, Rahul's a utility player, can keep and bat at No. 3 or 4. Ultimately, you are representing India, so whoever dishes out the best performance and can win the match for India should play for the team,"

business-standard Tuesday, April 14, 2020 12:28:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he (Dhoni) be selected since he's not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,"

business-standard Tuesday, April 14, 2020 12:28:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "As far as his retirement plans go by, that's his personal choice,"

business-standard Tuesday, April 14, 2020 12:28:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “As far as his retirement plans go by, that’s his personal choice,”

expressindia Monday, April 13, 2020 4:17:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he (Dhoni) be selected since he’s not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,”

india Monday, April 13, 2020 3:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Obviously his (Rahul’s) keeping is not as good as Dhoni’s, but if you are looking at T20 cricket, Rahul’s a utility player, can keep and bat at No. 3 or 4. If the IPL does not happen, then Dhoni’s chances for a comeback look dim,” “Ultimately, you are representing India, so whoever dishes out the best performance and can win the match for India should play for the team,”

india Monday, April 13, 2020 3:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he (Dhoni) be selected since he’s not been playing for the last one or one and a half year,”

financialexpress Monday, April 13, 2020 11:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “Ultimately, you are representing India, so whoever dishes out the best performance and can win the match for India should play for the team,”

financialexpress Monday, April 13, 2020 11:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “As far as his retirement plans go by, that’s his personal choice,”

financialexpress Monday, April 13, 2020 11:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If the IPL does not happen this year, then it will become very difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback. On what basis can he be selected since he's not been playing for the last one or one and a half years,"

khaleejtimes Monday, April 13, 2020 11:45:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “It is important to have senior players around you who can help you when you’re going through a rough patch. Right now, I don’t think there are enough seniors in the Indian camp, who will set aside their self-interest to help youngsters,”

india Saturday, April 11, 2020 8:46:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir asks : "Delhi government did not share the exact data of ration distribution and food. And if he could have done accommodation arrangements, then why did daily wagers leave Delhi in thousands?"

timesofindia Friday, April 10, 2020 9:31:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "INDIA, STAY INSIDE! We are still in the middle of a fight. Not an occasion to burst crackers!"

newindianexpress Tuesday, April 7, 2020 10:45:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It is stated by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand for medical equipment in several Delhi Government hospitals”

expressindia Monday, April 6, 2020 2:10:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : “It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand of medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,”

news-yahoo-in Monday, April 6, 2020 1:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : "It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand of medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,"

mid-day Monday, April 6, 2020 12:55:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : "It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand for medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,"

timesofindia Monday, April 6, 2020 12:31:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : “It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand of medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,”

news-yahoo-in Monday, April 6, 2020 11:34:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Manish Sisodia ) : "It is stated by Deputy CM Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand of medical equipment in several Delhi government hospitals. In addition to Rs 50 lakh which I had pledged two weeks ago, I would further like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD to your kind office with the hope that the said amount would be used in procurement of equipment of medical staff as well as treatment of COVID-19 patients,"

business-standard Monday, April 6, 2020 9:44:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "It is stated by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia that funds are needed to meet the growing demand for medical equipment in several Delhi Government hospitals"

news-yahoo-in Monday, April 6, 2020 9:17:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my 2 year's salary to #PMCaresFund. You should come forward too,"

business-standard Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:39:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my 2 year's salary to #PMCaresFund. You should come forward too,"

financialexpress Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my 2 year’s salary to #PMCaresFund. You should come forward too,”

financialexpress Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my 2 years’ salary to #PMCaresFund. You should come forward too,”

Hindu Thursday, April 2, 2020 10:29:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “Just a reminder @ESPNcricinfo: #worldcup2011 was won by entire India, entire Indian team & all support staff. High time you hit your obsession for a SIX,”

india Thursday, April 2, 2020 10:22:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my two year's salary to PM-CARES Fund. You should come forward too!"

news18 Thursday, April 2, 2020 9:47:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "People ask what can their country do for them. The real question is what can you do for your country? I am donating my two year's salary to PM-CARES Fund. You should come forward too!"

news-yahoo-in Thursday, April 2, 2020 9:26:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Lasith Malinga ) : “The first ball that Lasith Malinga bowled, I hit it for a boundary. At such times your nerves get settled as well. Whatever nerve was there, it was due to the fact that it was an international game, not because it was a World Cup final,” “It was not just about one or two individuals, but it was about everyone in the dressing room who believed that we could win the World Cup. There couldn’t have been a bigger stage set when you are chasing in the World Cup final that also at home. You never know whether you will get that opportunity ever again. You got to cherish the moment,”

expressindia Thursday, April 2, 2020 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Virender Sehwag ) : “We were chasing 275 and I was not even ready when Viru ( Virender Sehwag ) got out (leg before wicket) LBW on the second delivery. I was still padding up. Because the decision was a referral, I got the time to get ready,”

expressindia Thursday, April 2, 2020 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir recalled : “The good thing that happened was there was nothing in my mind. If I had to wait for my opportunity, then there would have been a lot of things that would have gone on in my mind since it was a World Cup final and we were chasing 275,”

expressindia Thursday, April 2, 2020 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It is time that all resources of the country be directed towards fighting COVID-19. Have released INR 1 Crore from my MP LAD fund towards relief efforts. Have also donated one month’s salary towards the Central Relief Fund. United we stand!!”

india Sunday, March 29, 2020 2:41:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "It is time that all resources of the country be directed towards fighting COVID-19. Have released INR 1 Crore from my MP LAD fund towards relief efforts. Have also donated one month's salary towards the Central Relief Fund. United we stand!!"

news18 Sunday, March 29, 2020 11:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “It is time that all resources of the country be directed towards fighting COVID-19. Have released INR 1 Crore from my MP LAD fund towards relief efforts. Have also donated one month’s salary towards the Central Relief Fund. United we stand!!”

HindustanTimes Sunday, March 29, 2020 8:53:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “Khud bhee jayenge aur parivaar ko bhee leke jayenge, quarantine or jail (either you go to quarantine with family or you go to jail,”

HindustanTimes Monday, March 23, 2020 9:07:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "In furtherance of the united effort to save to our city and citizens from this pandemic, I would like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD fund for equipment that may be needed for COVID -19 treatment in state government hospitals,"

business-standard Monday, March 23, 2020 8:11:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “In furtherance of the united effort to save to our city and citizens from this pandemic, I would like to pledge Rs 50 lakh from my MPLAD fund for equipment that may be needed for COVID -19 treatment in state government hospitals,”

india Monday, March 23, 2020 6:05:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "Khud bhee jayenge aur parivaar ko bhee leke jayenge, quarantine or jail (either you go to quarantine with family or you go to jail,"

business-standard Monday, March 23, 2020 5:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir asked : “whether the government is considering the use of lethal injections for convicts facing death penalty as death by hanging is perceived to be barbaric”

expressindia Wednesday, March 18, 2020 4:20:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Mayank Aggarwal ) : "Prithvi Shaw was touring New Zealand in India colours for the first time. Mayank Agarwal is not too old in the piece"

dnaindia Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:57:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I was once again disappointed by the way critics went after Virat Kohli and his men after the 2-0 Test series loss against New Zealand,”

india Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir pointed out : “India. With Shikhar returning, there will be confidence in the dressing room. The format and conditions will help Prithvi too. I won’t be surprised if he comes across a different batsman altogether. There is some talk about the Mumbaikar’s problems against short-pitched bowling. I am not sure if this will spill over into white ball cricket. He should be fine,” “I am particularly keen on watching Hardik Pandya perform. A fast bowling all-rounder is like a gold reserve in any format. If he fires, Kohli will be happy”

india Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Wasim Jaffer ) : “I’d also like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Indian women’s team. They had the whole country glued to the TV sets. They may have lost the game but have won the hearts of all — most importantly that of marketers and broadcasters. Also, big congratulations to Jaffer. The man was a fabulous ambassador for the game,”

india Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir alleged ( about Tahir Husain ) : “You has set out to conduct Sundar Kand recitals...but delivered a deliberate plot...@arvindkejriwal Tahir is accused of being behind the 400 wounds inflicted on Ankit Sharma who was a defender of the nation! And your legislators are using religion to divide the country...the real question is about AAP’s intensions [sic.],”

Hindu Saturday, March 7, 2020 11:00:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "A (public) representative is accused of throwing the body of IB jawan Ankit Sharma in a nallah, sheltering rioters and throwing petrol bombs. If this is proved, Tahir Hussain will not be forgiven either by the people or the law and God. Mr Arvind Kejriwal your silence is deafening,"

news18 Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:57:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

business-standard Wednesday, February 26, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Kapil Mishra ) : “Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,”

india Tuesday, February 25, 2020 10:32:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

timesofindia Tuesday, February 25, 2020 8:47:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

news18 Tuesday, February 25, 2020 8:46:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "No matter who the person is, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, belonging to any party, if he has given any provocative speech, then strict action should be taken against him"

ibtimes-in Tuesday, February 25, 2020 6:17:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “This is unfortunate. Whoever has done this, strict action must be taken - whether from BJP, Congress or AAP,”

news18 Tuesday, February 25, 2020 5:26:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Kapil Mishra ) : “Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,”

HindustanTimes Tuesday, February 25, 2020 4:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

newindianexpress Tuesday, February 25, 2020 1:11:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

economictimes Tuesday, February 25, 2020 12:56:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

business-standard Tuesday, February 25, 2020 12:35:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Kapil Mishra ) : "Whoever, no matter which party he belongs to, whether he is Kapil Mishra or anyone else, who gave speeches to provoke people, action should be taken against them,"

news18 Tuesday, February 25, 2020 12:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "In cricket, I have often noticed that whenever we go down, we start blaming someone from our team,"

dnaindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote ( about Mayank Aggarwal ) : "I have a lot of faith in Mayank Agarwal. He may not be the most gifted going around but he is certainly the most organized,"

dnaindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "He will not treat bowlers with disdain like Virender Sehwag or a David Warner did but has the clarity of mind of an opening batsman,"

dnaindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir claimed ( about Ekke Primauno ) : "We will have a new pair opening the batting for India. It will interesting to see how Prithvi Shaw or Shubhman Gill react to opportunities as and when they get," "Getting into the Test series, I don’t expect overnight changes in the way the outside world reacts to reversals but I am glad that Virat Kohli’s team looks pretty much protected from these assessments,"

dnaindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I have a lot of faith in Mayank Agarwal. He may not be the most gifted going around but he is certainly the most organised. He will not treat bowlers with disdain like Virender Sehwag or a David Warner did but has the clarity of mind of an opening batsman,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, February 20, 2020 10:36:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “We will have a new pair opening the batting for India. It will interesting to see how Prithvi Shaw or Shubhman Gill react to opportunities as and when they get,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, February 20, 2020 10:36:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “People in nearby areas are living in a very plightful condition. As the chief minister of Delhi you should visit the site for their sake,”

timesofindia Thursday, February 20, 2020 9:52:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "The people living nearby the landfill site are in a very plightful situation. As the chief minister of Delhi you should visit the site for their sake and see their condition,"

business-standard Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:59:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I would like to draw your attention towards one of the biggest landfill sites of Asia, the Ghazipur landfill. The people living nearby the landfill site are in a very plightful situation,”

india Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "The people living nearby the landfill site are in a very plightful situation. As the chief minister of Delhi you should visit the site for their sake and see their condition,"

news18 Wednesday, February 19, 2020 5:48:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If you look at the current team’s players, they are physically very fit as compared to earlier times. It is because earlier, physical fitness was not given that much importance. Since T20 format has come, cricket has become a physical sport,” “When I started playing cricket, there was no T20 cricket. It was not a physical sport but was a technical one. But if now you are not physically fit, I do not think you can do well in any format,”

HindustanTimes Friday, February 14, 2020 8:16:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If you look at the current Indian team's players, they are physically very fit as compared to earlier times. It is because earlier, physical fitness was not given that much importance. Since T20 format has come, cricket has become a physical sport,"

irishsun Thursday, February 13, 2020 8:13:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told ( about Arvind Kejriwal ) : "We accept the Delhi election results and congratulate Arvind Kejriwal and the people of Delhi. We tried our best but, probably, we could not convince the people of the state. I hope Delhi develops under the chief ministership of Arvind Kejriwal,"

business-standard Tuesday, February 11, 2020 12:02:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "Ultimately the test is about knowing with whom the people want to align with. Whatever the BJP has promised is not unrealistic promises but are achievable. The BJP hasn't promised to make Delhi like London, Paris or New York, but the party will work on the basic development of the people,"

timesofindia Saturday, February 8, 2020 10:39:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I am not sure if it is a great idea to remove KL Rahul from the top of the order. If anything India could have gone with a Rahul-Agarwal opening combination,”

dnaindia Wednesday, February 5, 2020 4:17:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “The bigger picture is that India is in a commanding position. These phases in sports can prompt some audacious moves. More often than not the sporting luck favours the brave in such situation. Kohli has his work cut out in the absence of Rohit. He will have to present his ‘A’ game if India are to challenge the hosts. Let us all go easy on young Prithvi. He is making a comeback. The word from the Mumbai maidans hasn’t been encouraging but we can do well to give some space to him,”

dnaindia Wednesday, February 5, 2020 4:17:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I am not sure if it is a great idea to remove KL Rahul from the top of the order. If anything India could have gone with a Rahul-Agarwal opening combination,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:41:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “The bigger picture is that India are in a commanding position. These phases in sports can prompt some audacious moves. More often than not the sporting luck favours the brave in such situation. Kohli has his work cut out in the absence of Rohit. He will have to present his ‘A’ game if India are to challenge the hosts. Let us all go easy on young Prithvi. He is making a comeback. The word from the Mumbai maidans hasn’t been encouraging but we can do well to give some space to him,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:41:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "This is an amazing Chief Minister!! Lied to Anna Hazare... Then lied to his friends... Lied to all governments... And then lied to thousands of people of 'Delhi' !! Chief Minister or Chief Pretender ??"

mid-day Wednesday, February 5, 2020 10:06:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “A whitewash on foreign land is unprecedented. This must be celebrated for years to come as it is no mean feat. This home season I have been critical of lack of competition for India from teams like South Africa, Bangladesh and somewhat from West Indies,”

india Wednesday, February 5, 2020 6:35:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “AAP’s message -- Entertain or Shake up... Seize the power... I appeal to the youth of Delhi, that on 8 February, the election of Delhi is not just a battle to save the future. We will fight these battles together and make Delhi ‘Delhi’ again. Jai hind”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, February 5, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "This is an amazing Chief Minister!! Lied to Anna Hazare... Then lied to his friends... Lied to all governments... And then lied to thousands of people of 'Delhi' !! Chief Minister or Chief Pretender ??"

business-standard Wednesday, February 5, 2020 3:10:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Arvind Kejriwal ) : "To address the pollution issue, the Central government made Eastern and Western Peripheral Express highways. The Kejriwal government did not do a single thing to address this issue,"

business-standard Monday, February 3, 2020 6:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : "The AAP asks us that the battle is Kejriwal vs whom. We say it is Kejriwal vs truth this time," "Kejriwal spent 4.5 years in photoshoots, five months in putting up posters and one month in telling about it. The AAP government did not open a single hospital, school or a university and they call us liars. If we work efficiently, then Kejriwal will definitely be removed from the Chief Minister's post,"

business-standard Monday, February 3, 2020 6:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "There are few areas in cricket and business which overlap. Let's talk about KL Rahul, a fantastic human resource for Indian cricket. He has a good attitude, top-class fitness level, an array of strokes and leadership qualities. On a corporate scale, Rahul is an invaluable middle-management asset who can be groomed for bigger roles,"

dnaindia Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:25:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir claimed : "I'm not sure how he will perceive this move. A fair and open-hearted chat with Rishabh will ensure the team performs well both on and off the field. Organisations can ill afford to have a talented but disgruntled youngster in the room,"

dnaindia Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:25:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “There are few areas in cricket and business which overlap. Let’s talk about KL Rahul, a fantastic human resource for Indian cricket. He has a good attitude, top-class fitness level, an array of strokes and leadership qualities. On a corporate scale, Rahul is an invaluable middle-management asset who can be groomed for bigger roles,”

india Tuesday, January 21, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "BJP candidates have worked very hard on the ground in the past five years and I am sure that they will do very well,"

timesofindia Monday, January 20, 2020 7:41:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "BJP candidates have worked very hard on the ground in the past five years and I am sure that they will do very well,"

business-standard Monday, January 20, 2020 7:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "I am very happy that we have got some very good candidates. We have got Rajkumar Dhillon, Ravi Negi. I am sure they will do a very good job. They will perform really well for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),"

business-standard Monday, January 20, 2020 4:09:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "I have heard that in the film industry some stars are conscious of how much airtime they are getting in a film, if they have got the most juicy-punchy lines, - who is featuring in the promo/trailer etc. Insecurity? Competition? Market forces? I am not sure what to call this. I am not even sure if these are facts or grapevine mills going berserk. But I can tell you how insecurity impacts my profession,"

dnaindia Friday, January 17, 2020 3:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I have heard that in the film industry some stars are conscious of how much airtime they are getting in a film, if they have got the most juicy-punchy lines, - who is featuring in the promo/trailer etc. Insecurity? Competition? Market forces? I am not sure what to call this. I am not even sure if these are facts or grapevine mills going berserk. But I can tell you how insecurity impacts my profession,”

HindustanTimes Friday, January 17, 2020 12:44:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I have NEVER said that POOR should not get free services. Only that people who CAN afford should be charged a nominal amount!! FYI I have not taken a single govt benefit in 8 months unlike your hypocrite CM who had been advertising himself at the taxpayers’ expense for 5 yrs,”

financialexpress Friday, January 17, 2020 9:28:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : “I have come across a few cases where batsmen have been reluctant to leave their batting slots. This is largely done to safeguard their own interests rather than looking at the overall well-being of the team,”

india Friday, January 17, 2020 6:06:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “My critics may say that once a batsman gets used to a certain slot in the lineup he visualises his batting accordingly and it is a challenge to go down or up the order. Then, there is a fear of failure and getting dropped,” “This part I don’t agree with. It is all about adjustment. If an opening batsman comes at No. 3 he may feel that the ball is not coming on to the bat. Yes, that is the case but then good batsmen work out a plan rather than push the team off the cliff. I played 2011 World Cup at No. 3 as we thought Tendulkar and Sehwag were a better opening combo. It is a team game and you play for the country”

india Friday, January 17, 2020 6:06:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Besides, Kohli is also making a subtle statement as a leader. He is trying to build a legacy that puts the team first. I am not a big fan of Kohli’s captaincy but then the guy is at least trying with good intent,”

india Friday, January 17, 2020 6:06:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I have NEVER said that POOR should not get free services. Only that people who CAN afford should be charged a nominal amount!! FYI I have not taken a single govt benefit in 8 months unlike your hypocrite CM who had been advertising himself at the taxpayers’ expense for 5 yrs,”

financialexpress Thursday, January 16, 2020 11:29:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I have NEVER said that POOR should not get free services. Only that people who CAN afford should be charged a nominal amount!! FYI I have not taken a single govt benefit in 8 months unlike your hypocrite CM who had been advertising himself at the taxpayers’ expense for 5 yrs,”

financialexpress Thursday, January 16, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “we should make promises we can fulfil”

expressindia Thursday, January 16, 2020 7:19:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "Those who cannot afford should get the best services free of cost! No doubt about that!But what would you do call a person who swore to remain an 'AAM AADMl' but is now enjoying all perquisites - bungalows, cars and more. I guess such hypocrite is called a Jhootliwal!!,"

news18 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 8:30:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “I have NEVER said that POOR should not get free services. Only that people who CAN afford should be charged a nominal amount!!,”

india Wednesday, January 15, 2020 3:03:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “Virat Kohli is far far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There’s no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket. I would actually want to see what spot Smith bats on,”

expressindia Monday, January 13, 2020 1:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : “But the best part is that they have got pace. They can actually get wickets with that sheer pace and the quickness in the air as well,”

expressindia Monday, January 13, 2020 1:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Australian bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood would not let Indian batters at numbers 5, 6 and 7 get runs in front of an opposition like this,”

expressindia Monday, January 13, 2020 1:22:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “Virat Kohli is a far, far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There’s no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket,”

india Monday, January 13, 2020 12:32:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “Australian bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood would not let Indian batters at numbers 5, 6 and 7 get runs in front of an opposition like this,” “Maybe in front of Sri Lanka or Bangladesh they can get runs but in front of such a strong opposition it will not be an easy task so it is all about how the top 4 in the batting line up deliver. Last time when Australia had come to India and beaten us, the squad didn’t have Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc, so it is going to be a difficult task with them playing”

india Monday, January 13, 2020 12:32:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "Virat Kohli is far far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There's no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket. I would actually want to see what spot Smith bats on,"

business-standard Monday, January 13, 2020 11:55:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Australian bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood would not let Indian batters at numbers 5, 6 and 7 get runs in front of an opposition like this,"

business-standard Monday, January 13, 2020 11:55:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : “Virat Kohli is far far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There’s no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket. I would actually want to see what spot Smith bats on,”

HindustanTimes Monday, January 13, 2020 11:14:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Mohamed Chami ) : “I’ve always believed that when you’re playing on flacid wickets and smaller grounds like the Wankhede or Bangalore, your bowlers need to step up. The kind of form Mohammed Shami is in, it’s a big plus for India that he has done really well in white-ball cricket,”

HindustanTimes Monday, January 13, 2020 11:14:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "Virat Kohli is far far better than Steve Smith in white-ball cricket. There's no comparison. I would not compare Kohli to Smith in white-ball cricket. I would actually want to see what spot Smith bats on,"

firstpost Monday, January 13, 2020 11:12:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Australian bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood would not let Indian batters at numbers 5, 6 and 7 get runs in front of an opposition like this,"

firstpost Monday, January 13, 2020 11:12:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote ( about Virat Kohli ) : "Like a healthy Sensex is indicative of a thriving economy, Navdeep Saini's form indicates that systems in Indian cricket are robust and productive. His story was devoid of direction and purpose but now his life and bowling has both. The spell that he bowled in Indore in the second T20I against Sri Lanka must have left captain Virat Kohli feeling like a millionaire,"

dnaindia Friday, January 10, 2020 3:19:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : “Rahul is in unbelievable form. It amazes me every time I see Rahul bat, that, why didn’t he play the same way in Test cricket. With the kind of quality he posses, he is someone who can get you a 50-ball 100 in Test cricket as well. The kind of shots he has is superb,”

expressindia Wednesday, January 8, 2020 6:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Shikhar Dhawan ) : “Shikhar Dhawan looked rusty but it’s a good thing that he got some runs under his belt. It will help him when he walks out to bat in the next game. Had he got out early, the pressure would have been more,”

expressindia Wednesday, January 8, 2020 6:06:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : "Rahul is in unbelievable form. It amazes me every time I see Rahul bat, that, why didn't he play the same way in Test cricket. With the kind of quality he posses, he is someone who can get you a 50-ball 100 in Test cricket as well. The kind of shots he has is superb,"

business-standard Wednesday, January 8, 2020 4:46:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Shikhar Dhawan ) : "Shikhar Dhawan looked rusty but it's a good thing that he got some runs under his belt. It will help him when he walks out to bat in the next game. Had he got out early, the pressure would have been more,"

business-standard Wednesday, January 8, 2020 4:46:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Ekke Primauno ) : "I welcomed 2020 in Jaisalmer with family and friends. Beyond the celebrations and feasting, the talk would invariably veer to cricket," "The common consensus among the bunch was that something was amiss in our game. Some felt said day-night Test cricket is the future, others felt better management of players' fitness was the need of the hour"

dnaindia Monday, January 6, 2020 2:12:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir wrote : "I welcomed 2020 in Jaisalmer with family and friends. Beyond the celebrations and feasting, the talk would invariably veer to cricket,"

dnaindia Sunday, January 5, 2020 3:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Fighting Delhi's pollution is my top-most priority and we are working on several such initiatives,"

business-standard Friday, January 3, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “We had captains like Mohammad Azharuddin leading India for such a long time… This is happening in a country helmed by Imran Khan who himself was a cricketer,” “India gave so much respect to Mohammad Kaif, Irfan Pathan , Munaf Patel. In fact, Patel is my close friend. We always played as a team to make our country proud. But the reports coming in from Pakistan are really unfortunate,”

expressindia Friday, December 27, 2019 3:16:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Imran Khan ) : "We had captains like Md Azarhuddin captaining India for such a long time... This is happening in a country helmed Imran Khan who himself was a cricketer,"

business-standard Friday, December 27, 2019 2:34:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “India gave so much respect to Mohammad Kaif, Irfan Pathan, Munaf Patel. In fact, Patel is my close friend. We always played as a team to make our country proud. But the reports coming in from Pakistan are really unfortunate,”

india Friday, December 27, 2019 1:48:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “There were no better options, Pat Cummins and Chris Morris both were sold out. They tried hard to get Morris but it didn’t work,”

stabroeknews Sunday, December 22, 2019 10:01:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir told : "I would like to appeal to maintain peace. This (Act) is not anti-India or anti-Muslim,"

irishsun Sunday, December 22, 2019 4:49:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "Earlier I had posted a video on Twitter. In that also I urged people to protest peacefully. The way you are damaging public property is not acceptable. No political party should look at this from a political angle. Youth should not be instigated. Our responsibility is to build their future and not to ruin it. People should not take law into their hands,"

irishsun Sunday, December 22, 2019 4:49:00 AM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If you look at the squad as a whole, there is no backup for Andre Russell, Eoin Morgan and Sunil Narine who is a one-of-a-kind bowler. If Morgan suffers an injury, the team has no middle-order overseas batsman,” “The management could have gone for a Mitchell Marsh or Marcus Stoinis who would have given more depth to the squad; so you have to hope all these players are there for the entire series”

HindustanTimes Friday, December 20, 2019 11:45:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "The positive part about Pat Cummins is that you can expect him to take wickets with the new ball because he has a good swing and he bowls at good pace, he might be a concern for the death overs but he has good bowling skills and he has been with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014 and has improved a lot since then,"

news-yahoo-in Friday, December 20, 2019 9:52:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir added : "If Pat Cummins suffers an injury, there is a replacement with Lockie Fergusan but with the top order there is no replacement for Kolkata Knight Riders,"

news-yahoo-in Friday, December 20, 2019 9:52:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : “If you look at the squad as a whole, there is no backup for Andre Russell, Eoin Morgan, Sunil Narine who is a one of a kind bowler. If Eoin Morgan suffers an injury, the team has no middle order overseas batsman,”

india Friday, December 20, 2019 7:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Pat Cummins ) : “The positive part about Pat Cummins is that you can expect him to take wickets with the new ball because he has a good swing and he bowls at a good pace, he might be a concern for the death overs but he has good bowling skills,” “I hope he plays all the matches and makes the team win 3-4 matches single-handedly because he has been bought for such a high amount”

india Friday, December 20, 2019 7:14:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said : "If you look at the squad as a whole, there is no backup for Andre Russell, Eoin Morgan, Sunil Narine who is a one of a kind bowler. If Eoin Morgan suffers an injury, the team has no middle order overseas batsman,"

newindianexpress Friday, December 20, 2019 5:53:00 PM EAT

Gautam Gambhir said ( about Pat Cummins ) : "The positive part about Pat Cummins is that you can expect him to take wickets with the new ball because he has a good swing and he bowls at good pace, he might be a concern for the death overs but he has good bowling skills," "I hope he plays all the matches and makes the team win 3-4 matches single-handedly because he has been bought for such a high amount"

newindianexpress Friday, December 20, 2019 5:53:00 PM EAT