Tharoor Praises Gambhir Amid Criticism, Calls His Job 'Hardest After PM's'

• Congress MP Shashi Tharoor lauded Gautam Gambhir, calling his role as head coach the "hardest job in India after the PM's."
• Tharoor's support comes as Gambhir faces criticism following India's recent ODI series loss to New Zealand.
• He noted Gambhir's calm demeanor and leadership despite being "second-guessed by millions daily."
• The remarks were made on X ahead of the India vs New Zealand T20I series, where India will defend its T20 World Cup title.
• Gambhir has faced public backlash and social media criticism after India's first-ever home ODI series defeat to New Zealand, including chants at Holkar Stadium, Indore.

Why It Matters: Shashi Tharoor defended Gautam Gambhir's leadership amidst public criticism for India's ODI series loss.