Big News: BCCI accepts Gautam Gambhir's two demands, set to hire two members of KKR coaching staff, T Dilip retains his spot

Gautam Gambhir's tenure to start with SL tour

Gautam Gambhir who took over the office as the successor of Rahul Dravid for the position of the Indian head coach will start his tenure with the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, where both teams will collide in three T20Is and ODIs across two venues. As per the report from Cricbuzz, Abhishek Nayar, and Ryan ten Doeschate's inclusion is confirmed but Morne Morkel's name is still under discussion. However, he is a strong candidate with a high chance of taking up the role of the bowling coach.

ALSO READ: 'What are you smoking nowadays': Harbhajan Singh brutally slams Pakistan journalist for comparing Mohammad Rizwan with MS Dhoni

ALSO READ: Travid Head’s third consecutive fifty helps Steve Smith's unbeaten Washington Freedom seal Top 2 finish

India Squads for Sri Lanka tour

T20I Squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohd. Siraj.

ODI Squad: Rohit Sharma (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Riyan Parag, Axar Patel, Khaleel Ahmed, Harshit Rana.

MORE ON SPORTS TAK

'Take these cartoonish comments...': Mohammed Shami slams Inzamam over ball-tampeing allegations against Arshdeep Singh

'Thoda doubtful lag raha': Axar Patel reveals Suryakumar Yadav's reaction to match-winning catch of David Miller in Final

Not Rohit Sharma or Rahul Dravid, Axar Patel reveals teammate who motivated him after disappointing run-out in Final, says 'three overs I was sitting alone..'

'What more do you expect from me?': Mohammed Shami snaps at team management for not getting consistent chances in World Cups despite brilliant performance