Gambhir clears air about relationship with Dhoni

New Delhi: Gautam Gambhir came clean on his alleged rift with MS Dhoni. The Indian openers, during his Facebook interaction with fans, made it clear that there is no rivalry between him and Dhoni.

While neither Gambhir nor Dhoni have spoken anything nasty about each other in public, there were reports that the duo does not enjoy best of relations. However, Gambhir’s revelations should end the debate for once and for all.

Gambhir said, “There’s no rivalry between me and Dhoni. I feel whenever we’ve played for India, irrespective of the differences of opinions we’ve had, the ultimate aim to make has been to try and make the country proud and try and help our country win."

"There are bound be differences in opinion that happens in any sphere of life, if you are in a group, be it in a family or anywhere else, but until the time your goal is to make your country, I don’t think there will ever be any differences. I think he’s (Dhoni) a fantastic player, a fantastic human being.

“We’ve had our best moments of our life together, whether it’s winning the World T20 in 2007 or the World Cup in 2011, being No 1 Test side in the world. Our ambition and our goal has always been the same,” Gambhir added.

Gambhir said his main aim is to give his best for whichever side he plays and has never worried about selections.

He further added saying, "I have got no regrets, till the time I am honest I am content. My aim is to make my fans proud at all times.”