Absolute honour, says Rahul Dravid after being appointed as India's new head coach
Cricket | November 03, 2021 21:33 ISTThe Indian cricket board (BCCI) on Wednesday appointed former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid as the new coach of Team India.
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) on Wednesday appointed former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid as the new coach of Team India.
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) on Wednesday appointed former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid as the new coach of Team India.
Former Australia all-rounder Tom Moody is expected to apply for the high profile job of Indian cricket team's next head coach for a fourth time, following the conclusion of the upcoming T20 World Cup, according to a media report.
The Indian cricket team's head coach Ravi Shastri on Tuesday received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a city hospital here. Shastri, who is 58, thanked the staff at the Apollo Hospital for their co-operation and support.
Sourav Ganguly had a witty response when asked about Ravi Shastri during a media interaction in Kolkata.
Ravi Shastri was trolled for the second consecutive time for posting pictures on Twitter during his time in West Indies.
Ravi Shastri was the outright favourite to win the race to become India's coach for the next two years and if the team's record under him is anything to go by, sticking to him was perhaps the best way forward.
The former New Zealand coach took over from Brad Hodge in October last year after Kings XI failed to enter the playoffs of 2018 IPL edition.
Sunil Joshi has coached international and Ranji Trophy sides and has played for India from 1996 to 2001.
Reports also suggest that Mahela Jayawardene, who had earlier expressed his interest in the role, has not yet sent in his application.
The CAC comprises of Kapil Dev, Anshuman Gaekwad and Shantha Rangaswamy and will meet in mid-August to interview the potential candidates.
The contracts of the current regime led by Ravi Shastri runs out after India's tour of West Indies and the board resumed with the procedure of filling the position with time in hand.
Shastri indicated that from now on, they will be playing around those 15 players, who are going to board the UK bound flight.
Ganguly got in touch with Chappell as he thought he "would be the best person" to help him in his mission.
Kolkata: Former stalwarts Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid will be part of the committee which will find Indian cricket team's new coach and the support staff.The trio, according to sources, will provide inputs
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