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This is the journey of Gautam Gambhir from cricket to politics, this is how he became an important batsman of the team…

Indian cricket team coach and great batsman Gautam Gambhir is celebrating his 43rd birthday today. Gautam Gambhir is one of those players in the history of Indian cricket, whose fighting spirit and leadership abilities are always remembered. He played his first ODI match for India in 2003 and became an important batsman of the team. Also, in the year 2019, he contested elections on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket and became an MP.

a successful cricket career

Let us tell you that Gautam Gambhir was born on 14 October 1981 in Delhi. He started his cricket career with domestic cricket and soon made a place in the national team on the basis of his hard work and talent. Gautam Gambhir played his first ODI match for India in 2003 and remained an important batsman of the team since his debut. His most special innings include the brilliant innings played in the finals of the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup. In the T20 World Cup final played against Pakistan in 2007, Gambhir played an important inning of 75 runs, which played an important role in India’s victory. Apart from this, Gambhir had scored 97 runs in the 2011 World Cup final, which proved important in India winning the World Cup for the second time. Read More – New poster of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 revealed, door tied with tantra and mantra will open on Diwali…

leadership and team spirit

Gautam Gambhir not only did wonders with the bat, but he also showed his leadership abilities. He was the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL and under his captaincy, KKR won the IPL title in 2012 and 2014. Gambhir’s dedication towards the team and his leadership style makes him an ideal captain. After his cricket career, Gautam Gambhir also became active in politics and became MP from Delhi. Even after entering politics, his love and support for Indian cricket always remained. Read More – Honey Singh remembered his sister after 1 year, the singer reached Melbourne to surprise her…

From cricket to politics

After retiring from cricket, Gautam Gambhir has also contributed to social service and politics. In the year 2019, he became an MP by contesting elections on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket. After coming into politics, he has played an active role in development and social welfare works in Delhi.