7 days before Asia Cup 2025, Indian coach Gautam Gambhir gave cricketers new nicknames at the Delhi Premier League final on 2 Sept 2025. He called Virat Kohli 'Desi Boy', Sachin Tendulkar 'Clutch', Jasprit Bumrah 'Speed', and Shubman Gill 'Most Stylish'. Gambhir praised the DPL as a great platform for young talent. He said Delhi has much to offer Indian cricket and hoped players would keep showcasing their skills. Gambhir admitted he hasn't watched much cricket lately during India's one-month break from international action. (Updated 2 Sep 2025, 17:06 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 7 days before Asia Cup 2025, Indian coach Gautam Gambhir gave cricketers new nicknames at the Delhi Premier League final on 2 Sept 2025
- He called Virat Kohli 'Desi Boy', Sachin Tendulkar 'Clutch', Jasprit Bumrah 'Speed', and Shubman Gill 'Most Stylish'
- Gambhir praised the DPL as a great platform for young talent