Gambhir had also been a team mentor at Lucknow Super Giants during the IPL 2022 and 2023 seasons.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cI worked with him at Delhi Daredevils when he was the captain (in 2018), and then at KKR. He gives you immense confidence. Can't remember one instance when he put you under pressure.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cGood to be around him, you get to learn a lot. He has a lot of confidence about what team to play and what strategies to implement,\" said Iyer to broadcasters ahead of the first ODI against Sri Lanka.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Iyer, one of the key performers in India\u2019s 2023 ODI World Cup runners-up finish, is playing his first international game for India after losing his central contract earlier this year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"Important to be free and play my natural game this series. Free-flowing and not think a lot about circumstances. We have a phenomenal team and everyone is on top of the game,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Iyer, one of the key performers in India\u2019s 2023 ODI World Cup runners-up finish, is playing his first international game for India after losing his central contract earlier this year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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