Gambhir Confirms Abhishek, Doeschate’s appointment as Assistant coach

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Both are set to join India's support staff as assistant coaches with Gambhir.

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Understanding should be good as they already worked together in Kolkata Knight Riders.

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T. Dilip will continue and Sairaj Bahutule will also join as suppot staff

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“Abhishek Nayar is there, Sairaj Bahutule is there, Dilip is there, and Ryan ten Doeschate is going to join in Colombo,” said Gambhir.

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Expressed his hope for the players to keep their fitness in check.

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Gambhir also insisted on the importance of managing the workload

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The Sri Lanka tour will begin with the T20I leg starting on July 21.

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