BCCI posted a small clip of the chat between the two, which showcased their 2011 World Cup final partnership and their Test milestones as well.
Karthik said Gambhir's aggression is never unwarranted, something that the players under his tutelage will enjoy.
While India's new coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Rohit Sharma will be wary of the challenge ahead of them, they would be confident going into the series with a star-studded squad at their disposal.
The way the Bangla Tigers outmanoeuvred Pakistan in all departments to register their maiden series win against the latter means they will now be a formidable challenge for India
Rhodes, who is the fielding coach of Lucknow Super Giants, also lauded Zaheer Khan's appointment as mentor of the IPL side
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar said that every Indian who does their job with "honesty and sincerity" are a key player for "Team India"
India have won the last two Test series in Australia and have held onto the prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy since the Kangaroos claimed a 2-0 series victory on home soil at the beginning of 2015
Sri Lanka defeated India in the third ODI to win the series by 2-0.
IND vs SL 3rd ODI Playing 11: India make two changes in their Playing 11, bringing in Riyan Parag and Rishabh Pant in place of Arshdeep Singh and KL Rahul
Wanindu Hasaranga will miss the rest of the ODI series due to an injury to his left hamstring, as per the statement from Sri Lanka Cricket.
Despite a fine batting effort from the Sri Lankans till the 15th over, the Indian bowlers did well enough to bowl out the home team for 170 in 19.2 overs
India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20 Playing 11: Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Sanju Samson and Khaleel Ahmed are the four guys who will miss out.
The Indian Cricket team will start their new era of T20I cricket under coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Suryakumar Yadav with the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka.
The new head coach of India Gautam Gambhir will have the difficult task of choosing between Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson for the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka starting from Saturday
It might seem that Ajit Agarkar enters his second year of chairmanship but perhaps like Gambhir, this is also a fresh start in which the duo can create a road map for the 2027 ODI World Cup
India head coach Gautam Gambhir expects senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to be available for most of the ODIs and Tests following their T20I retirement, with the 2027 ODI WC in mind.
Suryakumar Yadav will lead India in T20Is while Rohit Sharma will be the ODI captain. Check IND vs SL series 2024 full schedule, squads and live match timings here
42-year-old Gambhir responded to questions about his on-screen altercation with Kohli, stating that it has been beneficial for television ratings (TRPs).
Playing at Eden Gardens in front of 60,000 people, he nailed those blockhole deliveries, wide yorkers and slow bouncers
Gambhir is not the coach the Indian team deserves, but the coach they need