India, May 9 -- India head coach Gautam Gambhir's presence at the Arun Jaitley Stadium during Delhi Capitals' IPL 2026 match against Kolkata Knight Riders drew attention on Friday, with the former KKR captain and mentor seen watching the game from the stands alongside national selector RP Singh and BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla.

Gambhir, who has largely stayed away from IPL match-day appearances since taking charge of the Indian team, was seen in an extended conversation with RP Singh during the contest. The visual added a selection layer to a fixture already carrying significant weight, with several Indian players across both squads playing under close public and professional scrutiny.

The match itself turned into a one-sided affai...