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Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian cricketer known for his solid technique and fierce determination, recently treated fans to an engaging question and answer session on social media. The insightful session delved into various aspects of Gambhir’s life, offering fans a closer look at the man behind the cricketer.
During the candid interaction, Gambhir opened up about not only his personal choices and cricketing experiences but also his enduring friendship with former teammate Yuvraj Singh.
A Friendship forged in triumphs
Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh share a camaraderie that extends beyond the cricket field. Friends since their U-19 days, the duo played pivotal roles in India’s historic triumphs, including the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup. The bond they share is not just professional but a friendship that has stood the test ꦉof time.
Gautam Gambhir’s fun Q&A with fans
Describe Yuvraj Singh in one word
When a fan probed Gambhir to describe Yuvraj Singh in one word, the response was nothing short of admiration as Gambhir declared the dynamic all-rounder as an “Ultimate match winner!”, encapsulating the essence of Yuvraj’s prowess on the cricket field.
Ultimate match winner!
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir)
Battling the Best: Toughest bowler Gambhir ever faced
Cricket enthusiasts are always curious about the challenges players face on the pitch. One fan posed the question, “Who has been the toughest bowler you’ve ever faced?” to Gambhir. Without hesitation, Gambhir singled out the legendary Muttiah Muralitharan as the one and only bowler who posed the toughest challenge for him. The veteran left-handed batter’s choice was a testament to the Sri Lankan spin wizard’s exceptional skill and mastery.
One & only Muttiah Muralitharan
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir)
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Embracing the Knight’s journey: Feelings on rejoining KKR
With Gambhir recently rejoining the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as a mentor, fans were eager to know about his feelings about returning to the franchise. In response to a fan’s question about his excitement, Gambhir emphasized the emotional connection he shares with KKR and its co-owner, Shah Rukh Khan.
“He is family, and KKR is an emotion for me. Extremely excited!” Gambhir expressed, highlighting the special bond he has with the team and Shah Rukh Kha🐻ꦛn.
Isn’t it obvious. He is family & KKR is an🌟 emotion for me. Ext🌞remely excited!
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir)
Controversy and Candidness: Gambhir’s honest take
Furthermore, addressing a fan’s query about his tendency to make controversial statements, Gambhir remained true to his straightforward nature as he responded, “I say what I feel. You should think who benefits from the controversies!”. Notably, this candid approach has been a hallmark of Gambhir’s personality, both on and off the field.
I say what I feel. You should think who benefits from the controversi💃es!
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir)
