The upcoming white-ball series between India and England sees Gautam Gambhir and Brendon McCullum headlining as respective coaches. McCullum praised Gambhir's leadership and is tasked with revitalizing England's team after past disappointments.

England coach Brendon McCullum backed under-fire Gautam Gambhir ahead of the 1st T20I match of the series. Gambhir, who recently lost Test series against New Zealand and Australia, will be under pressure in the white-ball series against England and the Champions Trophy.

Gautam Gambhir currently is under the scanner due to India's performance in the last two Test series against New Zealand and Australia.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has been under immense pressure after a torrid start to his Indian head coaching tenure. But England coach Brendon McCullum has backed him and extended his support to the former India cricketer.

England head coach Brendon McCullum has defended Gautam Gambhir's amidst latter's challenging journey as India head coach

Gautam Gambhir, India's head coach, is facing constant scrutiny after a string of underwhelming performances. Under the former India opening batter's tenure as coach, India have lost an ODI series against Sri Lanka and Test series against New Zealand (home) and Australia (away).