Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Gambhir Returns to India Squad in Leeds After Family Emergency
Gautam Gambhir, the coach of the Indian cricket team, had to go home because his mother had a heart attack.
After a week, he came back to England to coach the team again.
The team is playing an important series soon, and Gambhir is now back in charge.
While he was gone, other coaches helped the team prepare.
This series is also the start of a new era for the team with a new captain.
Gautam Gambhir returned to India's cricket team in Leeds.
He was absent for a week due to his mother's heart attack.
Gambhir rejoined the team on June 18, two days before the series opener.
Ryan ten Doeschate and others led training in Gambhir's absence.
This series marks a new chapter with Shubman Gill as Test captain.
- Who
- Gautam Gambhir, head coach of India's cricket team
- What
- Gautam Gambhir returned to coach the India cricket team.
- When
- June 18, 2025
- Where
- Leeds, England
- Why
- Family emergency; his mother suffered a heart attack.
- Coach
- Gautam Gambhir
- Location
- Leeds, England
- Reason for return
- Family emergency
- Assistant Coach
- Ryan ten Doeschate
- Team
- India Men's Cricket
- Series Start Date
- June 20, 2025