'Champion' Gambhir Becomes 1st Cricketer To...

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Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir has etched his name in history after guiding the team to the Champions Trophy last week.

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India beat New Zealand by 4 wickets in the final in Dubai last week, lifting an unprecedented third Champions Trophy title.

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Following the triumph, Gambhir became the first cricketer to win a ICC trophy and the IPL, both as a player and coach.

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As a player, Gambhir was part of India's 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup triumphs.

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He also won two IPL titles with in 2012 and 2014, both as a player, and helped the franchise lift their third title last year as a mentor.

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Gambhir's next coaching assignment will get underway after the IPL, with India set to tour England for a five-math Test series.

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