Former India Fielding Coach Appointed Afghanistan Assistant Coach For New Zealand, South Africa Matches
4 months ago

Former India Fielding Coach Appointed Afghanistan Assistant Coach For New Zealand, South Africa Matches

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The Afghanistan Cricket Board has appointed India's Ramakrishnan Sridhar as the assistant coach for the national team. Also on ABP Live | Rohit Sharma-Jay Shah Visit Siddhivinayak Temple In Mumbai With T20 World Cup 2024 Trophy R Sridhar, who has served as the fielding coach for the Indian cricket team in around 300 matches, including two ODI and two T20 World Cups, will now assist Afghanistan. "The Afghanistan Cricket Board wishes Sridhar fills the role effectively and hopes to have long term contract with him in the future," the Afghanistan Cricket Board’s announcement read. More: https://t.co/B8VZlnB10t pic.twitter.com/nmCuVpCqD9 — Afghanistan Cricket Board August 21, 2024 R Sridhar, a Level-3 certified coach, has previously served as the assistant coach and spin bowling coach for the Indian Under-19 national team.

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Mumbai Indians appoint Carl Hopkinson as fielding coach for IPL 2025
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1 week, 3 days ago

Mumbai Indians appoint Carl Hopkinson as fielding coach for IPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians have announced a new addition to the backroom staff ahead of IPL 2025, with English fielding coach Carl Hopkinson set to take over responsibilities as the franchise looks to get back to winning ways in the IPL. England's World Cup-winning fielding coach Carl Hopkinson will be joining the Mumbai Indians camp ahead of IPL 2025. Hopkinson joins a …

After Gary Kirsten, Jason Gillespie resigns as Pakistan cricket coach
1 week, 3 days ago

After Gary Kirsten, Jason Gillespie resigns as Pakistan cricket coach

India Today  

Former Australian cricketer Jason Gillespie has resigned as Pakistan's Test coach, just a month after Gary Kirsten stepped down from his role as the white-ball coach. Gillespie’s resignation comes as a significant blow to the Pakistan Cricket Board, especially with the two-match Test series against South Africa set to commence on December 26. "The Pakistan Cricket Board has named Aqib …

Jonathan Trott to continue as Afghanistan coach for 2025
2 weeks ago

Jonathan Trott to continue as Afghanistan coach for 2025

The Hindu  

Jonathan Trott will continue as Afghanistan head coach in 2025, Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed on Monday. The team won five matches at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2024, triumphing over strong teams like New Zealand, Australia, and Bangladesh. Trott is currently with the AfghanAtalan, the country’s A team, on a tour in Zimbabwe for an all-format series featuring …

Afghanistan extend Jonathan Trott's contract as head coach for 2025
2 weeks ago

Afghanistan extend Jonathan Trott's contract as head coach for 2025

India Today  

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has confirmed the extension of Jonathan Trott's contract as head coach of the national team through 2025, following a successful 2.5-year tenure. The Afghanistan National Team has had greater achievements in the last two years and Mr. Trott was part of these achievements, notably during the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup, where Afghanistan secured impressive victories …

PCB appoints Shahid Aslam as Pakistan team’s batting coach
1 month ago

PCB appoints Shahid Aslam as Pakistan team’s batting coach

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has brought back Shahid Aslam as the batting coach of the national white-ball squads after the players struggled in the recent series in Australia. Aslam, who is a qualified coach, has worked for several years with the Pakistan team in different capacities, including assistant coach, fielding coach and assistant manager. Previously, former Test captain Mohammad Yousuf …

Pakistan announce new head coach for T20Is and ODIs, Jason Gillespie to stay in charge of Tests
1 month ago

Pakistan announce new head coach for T20Is and ODIs, Jason Gillespie to stay in charge of Tests

India TV News  

Pakistan have appointed former cricketer Aaqib Javed as their head coach in white-ball formats on an interim basis. For the unversed, Gary Kirsten stepped down from the position of the white-ball head coach of Pakistan, without coaching them in a single ODI, last month after being appointed earlier this year. PCB has also confirmed that it will initiate the recruitment …

Pakistan name Aaqib Javed as new white-ball cricket coach
1 month ago

Pakistan name Aaqib Javed as new white-ball cricket coach

Al Jazeera  

Javed’s temporary appointment runs until March 9, 2025, coinciding with the end of the ICC Champions Trophy being staged in Pakistan. Pakistan has again changed its coaching lineup, appointing former fast bowler Aaqib Javed as interim head coach for the white ball team. Gillespie, Pakistan’s red-ball head coach, had replaced former South African Gary Kirsten who resigned over differences with …

WATCH | Kane Williamson Hails Afghanistan's Rise Ahead Of One-Off Test In India
3 months, 2 weeks ago

WATCH | Kane Williamson Hails Afghanistan's Rise Ahead Of One-Off Test In India

ABP News  

Kane Williamson Hails Afghanistan: New Zealand are set to take on Afghanistan in the one-off Test match starting this Monday, and the venue for the match is neutral, as he match wil be held at Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Ahead of the Test match, the former Kiwi Test captain hails the rise of Afghanistan …

R Sridhar appointed as Afghanistan assistant coach for upcoming assignments, contract extension to be decided later
4 months ago

R Sridhar appointed as Afghanistan assistant coach for upcoming assignments, contract extension to be decided later

Hindustan Times  

Having served as India's fielding coach in the past, R Sridhar has been appointed as assistant coach of the Afghanistan senior men's team. In a statement, the Afghanistan Cricket Board said, "It is worth mentioning that the Afghanistan Cricket Board has appointed Sridhar as the assistant coach for the one-off Test against New Zealand and the 3-match ODI series against …

From sending cricket kits in 2002 to BCCI now ensuring coaching: India’s role in nurturing Afghan cricket
5 months, 3 weeks ago

From sending cricket kits in 2002 to BCCI now ensuring coaching: India’s role in nurturing Afghan cricket

Firstpost  

Afghanistan’s cricket team’s victory over the mighty Australian side in the on-going T20 World Cup followed by its success against Bangladesh, are great achievements. The Afghan cricket team is perhaps the only one, at the international level, that does not have a home ground in its own country; it is currently in Sharjah; earlier, it was in Greater Noida in …

Pakistan appoints Gary Kirsten as ODI, T20I head coach, Jason Gillespie in Test
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan appoints Gary Kirsten as ODI, T20I head coach, Jason Gillespie in Test

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board on April 28 appointed World Cup-winning Gary Kirsten as their head coach for ODIs and T20Is, while former Australian pacer Jason Gillespie will take over that role in Test cricket. "The appointment of Kirsten and Gillispie who are high-profile coaches shows how much value is given to the Pakistan cricket team and how much potential foreign …

Pakistan Cricket Board appoints Gillespie and Kirsten as men’s head coaches
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan Cricket Board appoints Gillespie and Kirsten as men’s head coaches

Al Jazeera  

Kirsten to take charge in limited overs formats and Gillespie in Tests after months of turmoil in Pakistan cricket. Former South Africa batter and coach Gary Kirsten has been appointed head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in limited overs cricket ahead of the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, while former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie has …

Luke Ronchi in negotiations with Pakistan Cricket Board to become next head coach
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Luke Ronchi in negotiations with Pakistan Cricket Board to become next head coach

Firstpost  

A PCB source said the contract with Ronchi should be finalised in the next few days before the home T20 series against New Zealand commences. Reuters Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board has narrowed down its search for a new head coach to former Australia and New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Luke Ronchi. A PCB source said on Wednesday that “extensive discussions” had …

Ex-Pakistan pacer joins Sri Lanka as fast bowling coach until T20 World Cup
9 months, 1 week ago

Ex-Pakistan pacer joins Sri Lanka as fast bowling coach until T20 World Cup

Firstpost  

Aaqib Javed joins the Sri Lankan coaching staff on with an impressive CV that includes stints with the Pakistan, UAE and Afghanistan. Colombo: Sri Lanka on Saturday appointed former Pakistan pacer Aaqib Javed as their fast-bowling coach until the completion of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in June. Javed, a 1992 World Cup winner, is currently serving as the …

Following productive World Cup, ACB extends Jonathan Trott's head coach contract
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Following productive World Cup, ACB extends Jonathan Trott's head coach contract

India TV News  

After a productive World Cup in 2023, the Afghanistan Cricket Board has extended the contract of head coach Jonathan Trott. "Afghanistan Cricket Board confirms the extension of the contract with Mr Jonathon Trott, the National Team’s Head Coach, for the year 2024. "Mr. Jonathon Trott expressed his pleasure on the extension of his contract and stated that he is looking …

Who will be Indian cricket team's next head coach? Rumours and chaos unleashed as search continues
1 year ago

Who will be Indian cricket team's next head coach? Rumours and chaos unleashed as search continues

Firstpost  

Rahul Dravid’s tenure as Team India’s head coach ended with the Cricket World Cup and the search for the next coach has resulted in rumours and chaos. Head coach Rahul Dravid’s tenure came to an end with World Cup 2023 and Team India is now without a head coach as they take on Australia in the ongoing T20I series at …

Rahul Dravid won’t be India’s coach after ICC World Cup 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid won’t be India’s coach after ICC World Cup 2023

Live Mint  

There could be a major leadership change within the coaching staff in the Indian men’s cricket team. Rahul Dravid’s contract is expiring after the ICC World Cup 2023. A change in leadership could offer players a fresh perspective, particularly after the physical and mental toll of a demanding ODI World Cup schedule, involving extensive travel across the nation, clocking over …

Mumbai Indians announces appointment of Lasith Malinga as bowling coach
1 year, 2 months ago

Mumbai Indians announces appointment of Lasith Malinga as bowling coach

The Hindu  

Mumbai Indians has officially appointed former Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga as its bowling coach, the Indian Premier League franchise said on Friday, promptly filling the void left by the departure of Shane Bond. RELATED | Mumbai Indians parts ways with bowling coach Shane Bond The franchise believed the three ex-cricketers will be “forging a strong partnership in the dugout.” …

Ajay Jadeja appointed as Afghanistan cricket team mentor for World Cup
1 year, 2 months ago

Ajay Jadeja appointed as Afghanistan cricket team mentor for World Cup

The Hindu  

Former Indian batter Ajay Jadeja has been appointed as the mentor of the Afghanistan Cricket Team for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 which will start on October 5 in India. He has also represented India in 196 One Day Internationals during the period, having scored 5359 runs at 37.47 with 6 hundred and 30 fifties to his name …

Afghanistan rope in former India captain as mentor ahead of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Afghanistan rope in former India captain as mentor ahead of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

India TV News  

Afghanistan cricket team made an important addition to their support staff ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in form of former India captain Ajay Jadeja. Jadeja has been appointed mentor for Afghanistan for the World Cup in India. Announcing it on social media, Afghanistan Cricket Board in a statement wrote, "ACB Appointed former Indian Captain and middle-order batter …

Ajay Jadeja named mentor of Afghanistan cricket team for Cricket World Cup
1 year, 2 months ago

Ajay Jadeja named mentor of Afghanistan cricket team for Cricket World Cup

India Today  

Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja has been appointed as the mentor of the Afghanistan cricket team during the duration of the Cricket World Cup in India. Jadeja has joined the team in Guwahati where Afghanistan will take on Sri Lanka in their second and final World Cup warm-up match on Tuesday, October 3. Cricket World Cup 2023: Full Coverage The …

Bangladesh hires India’s Sridharan Sriram as World Cup consultant
1 year, 3 months ago

Bangladesh hires India’s Sridharan Sriram as World Cup consultant

The Hindu  

Former India all-rounder Sridharan Sriram will join the Bangladesh cricket team as a technical consultant for the World Cup in India, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said on Thursday. Bangladesh starts its World Cup campaign proper against Afghanistan in Dharamshala on October 7, with the tournament running until November 19. Sriram last year had similar roles with Bangladesh at the Twenty20-format …

New Zealand appoints Fleming, Bell and Foster to coach Black Caps ahead of the 2023 ODI World Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

New Zealand appoints Fleming, Bell and Foster to coach Black Caps ahead of the 2023 ODI World Cup

The Hindu  

Former England wicketkeeper James Foster has been appointed as an assistant coach on New Zealand’s World Cup staff, while former England batsman Ian Bell will also feature in the team’s rotating staff in the lead-up to the tournament. IRE vs IND 3rd T20I preview: Chance for Jasprit Bumrah to test bench strength as India eyes clean sweep Former New Zealand …

Lasith Malinga replaces Shane Bond to join Mumbai Indians as bowling coach for IPL 2024
1 year, 4 months ago

Lasith Malinga replaces Shane Bond to join Mumbai Indians as bowling coach for IPL 2024

India TV News  

Mumbai Indians appointed the former cricketer Lasith Malinga as their new bowling coach for the Indian Premier League 2024 season. The legendary Sri Lankan pacer replaces Shane Bond at Mumbai Indians after a two-year stint with the former champions Rajasthan Royals. South African veteran Mark Boucher replaced Mahela Jayawardene as head coach and Kieron Pollard took a batting coach role …

Afghanistan ropes in Milap Mewada as batting coach in Asia Cup, ODI World Cup build-up
1 year, 4 months ago

Afghanistan ropes in Milap Mewada as batting coach in Asia Cup, ODI World Cup build-up

The Hindu  

Afghanistan Cricket Board has roped in former Baroda wicketkeeper-batter Milap Mewada as the batting coach of the senior team ahead of the ODI World Cup. As reported by Sportstar last month, Mewada was appointed as Afghanistan’s batting coach for the T20I series against Bangladesh, but that was a one-off assignment. Under head coach Jonathan Trott, Afghanistan has a strong support …

Afghanistan ropes in Milap Mewada as the batting coach for Bangladesh T20Is
1 year, 5 months ago

Afghanistan ropes in Milap Mewada as the batting coach for Bangladesh T20Is

The Hindu  

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has appointed Milap Mewada as the batting coach of the senior men’s team for its T20I series against Bangladesh, beginning on Friday. A former Baroda wicketkeeper-batter, Mewada has been a seasoned coach in the domestic circuit and has worked with several state teams - including Jammu and Kashmir and Hyderabad. 🤩👏#AfghanAtalan | #BANvAFG2023 | #XBullpic.twitter.com/DEzVdjGDZm — …

Pakistan appoint former New Zealand all-rounder Grant Bradburn as men's team head coach
1 year, 7 months ago

Pakistan appoint former New Zealand all-rounder Grant Bradburn as men's team head coach

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan have appointed former New Zealand all-rounder Grant Bradburn as the head coach of their men's team on a two-year deal after a successful spell as consultant, the country's cricket board announced on Saturday. Bradburn was in charge during Pakistan's recent home series against New Zealand, where the Babar Azam-led side defeated the tourists 4-1 in the one-day international series …

PCB appoints Grant Bradburn as head coach of Pakistan
1 year, 7 months ago

PCB appoints Grant Bradburn as head coach of Pakistan

The Hindu  

Pakistan has appointed former New Zealand all-rounder Grant Bradburn as the head coach of its men’s team on a two-year deal after a successful spell as a consultant, the country’s cricket board announced on Saturday. “After having worked with our men’s side before and at the NCA, he understands our culture and philosophy of cricket well and is an ideal …

'Sir, why should I listen to you? You'll say something and then go away': Sridhar's first interaction with India star
1 year, 10 months ago

'Sir, why should I listen to you? You'll say something and then go away': Sridhar's first interaction with India star

Hindustan Times  

India were known as one of the best fielding sides in the world during the time that R Sridhar was the team's fielding coach. The former Hyderabad spinner took over as India's fielding coach in 2014 and worked under Duncan Fletcher, Anil Kumble and Ravi Shastri before stepping down with the latter after the 2021 T20 World Cup. Sridhar was …

Ajay Sharma appointed Jammu and Kashmir coach for 2022-23 season
2 years, 3 months ago

Ajay Sharma appointed Jammu and Kashmir coach for 2022-23 season

The Hindu  

Former India international Ajay Sharma has been appointed the coach of Jammu and Kashmir for the upcoming domestic cricket season. “In order to ensure continuity, the selection committee preferred the same set of coaches who were selected during the last season but Sanjeev Sharma, head coach in the last season was not available due to other commitments,” the Jammu and …

Coaching stints with RCB, Australia will help me in my assignment with Bangladesh: Sridharan Sriram
2 years, 3 months ago

Coaching stints with RCB, Australia will help me in my assignment with Bangladesh: Sridharan Sriram

The Hindu  

Former India cricketer Sridharan Sriram, who has recently been appointed as Bangladesh's technical consultant, on Friday said his previous coaching experiences with Australia and IPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore will stand him in good stead in his new assignment. "Bring all the three components together and use my T20's experience of IPL and Australia and bring a strategy where we …

Bangladesh ropes in Sridharan Sriram as technical consultant
2 years, 4 months ago

Bangladesh ropes in Sridharan Sriram as technical consultant

The Hindu  

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has appointed former India all-rounder Sridharan Sriram as the technical consultant for the national team for the Asia Cup and the T20 World Cup. While a few media outlets claimed that Sriram was appointed as the coach, BCB president Nazmul Hassan Papon confirmed to Sportstar that Sriram “has been appointed as the technical consultant and not …

Sridharan Sriram leaves Cricket Australia staffs to focus on Royal Challengers Bangalore role
2 years, 4 months ago

Sridharan Sriram leaves Cricket Australia staffs to focus on Royal Challengers Bangalore role

The Hindu  

Long-time Australian men’s assistant coach Sridharan Sriram will depart the squad to focus on his coaching career in India. Sriram has been with the squad for six years as predominately a spin coach while also playing a key role in the batting, fielding and strategy for the side across multiple campaigns. He has chosen to move his focus to his …

UAE T20 League: R Sridhar takes charge as Sharjah franchise’s director of cricket
2 years, 5 months ago

UAE T20 League: R Sridhar takes charge as Sharjah franchise’s director of cricket

The Hindu  

Former India fielding coach R. Sridhar has been roped in as the director of cricket for the Sharjah franchise of the UAE T20 League. The team is owned by Capri Global and Sridhar, who had a long stint with the Indian team until last year, will be in-charge of the cricket operations for the franchise. Last month, Capri Global announced …

Chandrakant Pandit continues to build on coach Ramakant Achrekar's legacy
2 years, 5 months ago

Chandrakant Pandit continues to build on coach Ramakant Achrekar's legacy

Hindustan Times  

In his maiden appearance for Shardashram Vidyamandir, Chandrakant Pandit scored a triple hundred in a day against IES Pinto Villa High School before being dismissed off the final ball of the day. Sir slapped me and said: ‘I will not say anything if you get out for a duck to a good ball but throwing your wicket away is unacceptable’.” …

‘India were very lucky’: Afghanistan coach Anoush Dastgir in search of 'revenge' at Asian qualifier
2 years, 6 months ago

‘India were very lucky’: Afghanistan coach Anoush Dastgir in search of 'revenge' at Asian qualifier

Hindustan Times  

After spending much of his childhood in New Delhi's Tilak Nagar, the Afghanistan football team head coach Anoush Dastgir is on a visit to the country but with a renewed purpose. Afghanistan coach Anoush Dastgir with Farshad Noor at AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. “For the first time I've 20 fit players," said the coach at a press conference at the …

Afghanistan names ex-Pakistan players Younis, Gul as consultants
2 years, 8 months ago

Afghanistan names ex-Pakistan players Younis, Gul as consultants

The Hindu  

Afghanistan names ex-Pakistan players Younis, Gul as consultantsAfghanistan has appointed former Pakistan players Younis Khan and Umar Gul as batting and bowling consultants respectively for its training camp in the United Arab Emirates, the country's cricket board said. Former captain Younis retired from international cricket in 2017 and later took up coaching, working briefly as the batting coach of Pakistan. …

IPL: Rajasthan Royals appoints Malinga as fast bowling coach, Paddy Upton named team catalyst
2 years, 9 months ago

IPL: Rajasthan Royals appoints Malinga as fast bowling coach, Paddy Upton named team catalyst

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Royals has acquired the services of Sri Lankan legend Lasith Malinga and Paddy Upton ahead of the next Indian Premier League season. Malinga has been named the Fast Bowling coach, while Upton will don the role of Team Catalyst. I’ve made some very special memories in the IPL with Mumbai Indians and now with Royals, looking forward to new …

IPL 2022: Bharat Arun appointed KKR's bowling coach
2 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2022: Bharat Arun appointed KKR's bowling coach

The Hindu  

Kolkata Knight Riders has appointed Bharat Arun as its bowling coach for the forthcoming IPL 2022 season. Until recently, Arun was the bowling coach of the Indian national team since 2014 and played a key role in helping Team India scale new heights. Venky Mysore, CEO & MD of KKR said, "We are very excited to have someone of the …

IPL 2022: Bharat Arun appointed Kolkata Knight Riders bowling coach
2 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2022: Bharat Arun appointed Kolkata Knight Riders bowling coach

India TV News  

Highlights Arun will replace Kyle Mills in the KKR coaching setup under head coach Brendon McCullum. Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday roped in Bharat Arun as their bowling coach. Making the announcement of his appointment, Venky Mysore, CEO & MD of KKR said, "We are very excited to have someone of the calibre of Bharat Arun joining us as our …

Saqlain Mushtaq conveys to PCB that he can't take up head coach job full-time
2 years, 11 months ago

Saqlain Mushtaq conveys to PCB that he can't take up head coach job full-time

The Hindu  

Former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has conveyed to the PCB that he would be unable to take up the head coach job with the national team on a full time basis due to his personal commitments. According to a well-informed source in the Pakistan Cricket Board, Saqlain, who has worked as interim head coach with the Pakistan team since September, …

Babar, Rizwan, Saqlain had recommended hiring foreign coaches for Pakistan - PCB chairman Ramiz
2 years, 11 months ago

Babar, Rizwan, Saqlain had recommended hiring foreign coaches for Pakistan - PCB chairman Ramiz

The Hindu  

Pakistan captain Babar Azam, interim head coach Saqlain Mushtaq, and wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan have all recommended hiring foreign coaches for the national team, according to Ramiz Raja, the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman. “During my discussions with Babar, Rizwan and later Saqlain they all said it would be better to integrate foreign coaches in the national team’s dressing room,” Ramiz said. …

Jayawardene appointed as Sri Lanka consultant coach
3 years ago

Jayawardene appointed as Sri Lanka consultant coach

The Hindu  

The Sri Lanka Cricket Board on Monday, appointed former skipper Mahela Jayawardene as a consultant coach for the national side, effective from January 2022. ‘’We are extremely happy that Mahela is joining the National Team for an extended role, especially given the context that Sri Lanka has a heavy international calendar during the year 2022,’’ said Ashley De Silva, CEO …

Shaun Tait quits as Afghanistan's fast bowling consultant
3 years ago

Shaun Tait quits as Afghanistan's fast bowling consultant

India TV News  

Former Australia pacer Shaun Tait on Wednesday has quit as Afghanistan's fast bowling consultant with immediate effect. Tait had been signed up by the Afghanistan Cricket Board in August this year and was a part of the coaching staff when Afghanistan took part in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in October-November. "This is to announce that I am stepping …

How R. Sridhar changed his coaching style to get the best out of Rishabh Pant
3 years, 1 month ago

How R. Sridhar changed his coaching style to get the best out of Rishabh Pant

The Hindu  

Back in 2019, R. Sridhar wanted to step down as the fielding coach of the Indian cricket team - after a five-year stint. And as his stint finally ended earlier this month, Sridhar is glad that he listened to Shastri and carried on after 2019 because that gave him an opportunity to work with Rishabh Pant and develop a ‘terrific …

Ravi Shastri backs successor Rahul Dravid to 'raise the bar', hints at picking up mic again
3 years, 1 month ago

Ravi Shastri backs successor Rahul Dravid to 'raise the bar', hints at picking up mic again

Firstpost  

Shastri also heaped praise on outgoing bowling coach Bharat Arun and fielding coach R Sridhar, whose tenures too ended with the team’s World Cup campaign. Dubai: Outgoing head coach Ravi Shastri feels his successor Rahul Draivd has inherited a “great team” and backed him to raise the bar with his wealth of experience as a player and coach. “He instilled …

Rahul Dravid appointed as head coach of Indian men's cricket team
3 years, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid appointed as head coach of Indian men's cricket team

The Hindu  

Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been appointed as the Head Coach of the senior Indian men’s cricket team, the BCCI announced on Wednesday. ‘Absolute honour’ “It is an absolute honour to be appointed as the new Head Coach of the Indian cricket team, and I am really looking forward to this role. Dravid’s former India teammate and BCCI President …

Rahul Dravid appointed head coach of Indian men's team till 2023 ODI World Cup
3 years, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid appointed head coach of Indian men's team till 2023 ODI World Cup

Firstpost  

Dravid will take charge from the upcoming home series against New Zealand. New Delhi: Former captain Rahul Dravid was on Wednesday appointed as the head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team by the BCCI, a development that was imminent after the batting great was convinced by the board’s top brass. “The Cricket Advisory Committee comprising Ms Sulakshana Naik and …

Rahul Dravid officially appointed as new Team India head coach
3 years, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid officially appointed as new Team India head coach

India TV News  

The Indian cricket board on Wednesday appointed former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid as the new coach of Team India. "The Cricket Advisory Committee comprising Ms Sulakshana Naik and Mr RP Singh on Wednesday unanimously appointed Mr Rahul Dravid as the Head Coach of Team India. The former India captain will take charge from the upcoming home series against New Zealand," …

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