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Gautam Gambhir responds to MS Dhoni's heartfelt tribute for him and Team India: 'Great seeing u!'

Dhoni praised Gambhir’s coaching and India’s record third T20 World Cup win, highlighting a 96-run final victory and Bumrah’s Player of the Match performance.

  • On Sunday night, former India captain MS Dhoni posted to congratulate India national cricket team and lauded Gautam Gambhir after their 96-run T20 World Cup win at Narendra Modi Stadium.
  • Dhoni's Instagram caption noted that India head coach Gambhir's smile looks great on him and included a playful nod to Jasprit Bumrah, celebrating their achievements.
  • India posted 255 and bowled New Zealand out for 159, with Jasprit Bumrah earning Player of the Match for his four for 14 in four overs.
  • Replying in the post's comments, Gautam Gambhir wrote 'And what a reason to smile, great seeing you.', acknowledging Dhoni's presence amid celebrations and softening fan speculation about their relationship.
  • Celebrations will continue for a few days before attention shifts toward the Indian Premier League, and MS Dhoni is expected to return soon to IPL action with Chennai Super Kings.
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Rohit Sharma hugged coach Gautam Gambhir. A special moment was seen in Ahmedabad after the title win. India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs in the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 on March 8 to win the title. This marked India's second consecutive T20 World Cup win and third overall.

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Indian Express broke the news in India on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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