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Gilchrist's comments came in the wake of reports in Australian media saying batter David Warner will skip Australia's Big Bash League this season to participate in a new league in the UAE, backed by IPL money.
Symonds, who played 238 Internationals, including 26 Tests, for Australia between 1998 and 2009, died at the age of 46 after rolling his car off a road near Townsville.
Langer resigned on Saturday, just weeks after leading Australia to a 4-0 Ashes series win over England, with CA saying he had rejected a short-term extension of his contract.
The New Indian Express and a sister publication said on Sunday they had decided to suspend its IPL coverage, while hundreds of fans lambasted the league on social media.
The West Indian legend stroked a series of lofted cover drives and straight drives, including two sixes, before retiring to give another batsman a chance in a star-studded Bushfire Bash at Melbourne's Junction Oval.
Gilchrist, however, did urge the youngster to learn from Dhoni's phenomenal career during which he led India to two world titles.
Aaron Finch's side beat Sri Lanka and Pakistan in recent back-to-back T20 series to go unbeaten in the format in 2019 and Gilchrist said home conditions would make Australia hard to beat when the World Cup starts next October.
During a 30-minute reflection on his career on cricket.com.au's The Unplayable Podcast, Gilchrist recalled the famous 2001 Test series against India which saw Australia end their 16-Test winning streak.
Ponting also believes Pant will score more Test centuries than his predecessor Dhoni.
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