1. Team India First: Gambhir prioritizes Indian cricket's betterment over personal glory.

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2. Winning Culture: He believes a happy dressing room leads to winning performances.

3. Taking Over Champions: Gambhir acknowledges the team's recent success (T20 World Cup win, WTC & WC runner-up).

4. Filling Big Shoes: He respects the legacies of previous coaches like Dravid and Shastri.

5. Strong Relationship with Kohli: Gambhir emphasizes a good working relationship with Virat Kohli.

6. Support System: Abhishek Nayar and Ryan Ten Doeschate join the coaching staff.

7. Working with Stars: Gambhir is ready to manage a star-studded ODI squad with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

8. Happy & Secure Environment: Creating a positive team environment is a key focus for Gambhir.

9. KKR Success as Coach: Gambhir's experience leading KKR to their third IPL title is a positive sign.

10. Backing for Senior Players: He sees a future for experienced players like Kohli and Rohit.