WV Raman set to be appointed Bengal batting consultant, Laxmi Ratan Shukla to be coach
2 years, 5 months ago

WV Raman set to be appointed Bengal batting consultant, Laxmi Ratan Shukla to be coach

The Hindu  

Former India women’s cricket team coach WV Raman is set to take charge as the batting consultant for the Bengal senior men’s team for the upcoming domestic season, while Laxmi Ratan Shukla will be the coach. Shukla has played three ODIs for India and after retiring in 2015, he entered politics and was a minister of state, youth affairs and sports, until January last year. | Photo Credit: THE HINDU A domestic cricket stalwart for Bengal, Shukla has played three ODIs for India and after retiring in 2015, he entered politics and was a minister of state, youth affairs and sports, until January last year. Raman was the head coach of the India women’s cricket team until last year and in his tenure, the side reached the final of the T20 World Cup in Australia before going down to the host in the summit clash in 2020.

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'Announcement will be made shortly': BCCI Secretary gives major update on India's new head coach
6 months, 2 weeks ago

'Announcement will be made shortly': BCCI Secretary gives major update on India's new head coach

India TV News  

Team India is set to witness a transition at least in the T20 format with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja announcing their retirement from the format after the team's historic World Cup win in Barbados. But the BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has kept all the cards related to the same close to his chest and has cleared the …

'Laxman regularly stepping in for Dravid': Ex-India star says no to overseas coaches, namedrops Chandrakant Pandit
7 months, 3 weeks ago

'Laxman regularly stepping in for Dravid': Ex-India star says no to overseas coaches, namedrops Chandrakant Pandit

Hindustan Times  

As former Australia manager Justin Langer rightly pointed out, being India's head coach is one of the biggest assignments in the cricket world. The former IPL star feels India doesn't need overseas coaches While Australia great Ricky Ponting recently turned down India’s head coach job, ex-Aussie head coach Langer and Zimbabwean Andy Flower have also ruled themselves out of contention. …

Rahul Dravid remains India's head coach, BCCI ends speculations by extending contracts of entire support staff
1 year, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid remains India's head coach, BCCI ends speculations by extending contracts of entire support staff

Hindustan Times  

Ending all speculations about the Indian men's cricket team head coach and its support staff, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Wednesday, announced the extension of contracts for Rahul Dravid and his crew members. The contracts of India's coaching staff - head coach Dravid, batting coach Vikram Rathour, bowling coach Paras Mhmabrey, and fielding coach T Dilip …

Who will be Indian cricket team's next head coach? Rumours and chaos unleashed as search continues
1 year, 1 month 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 not keen on contract renewal, VVS Laxman to be next India coach: Report
1 year, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid not keen on contract renewal, VVS Laxman to be next India coach: Report

Firstpost  

Rahul Dravid and rest of the Indian cricket team’s coaching staff are out of contract at the conclusion of the ODI World Cup. Rahul Dravid is not keen on extending his contract as the Indian cricket team’s head coach. Previously, Laxman was the interim head coach of the Indian cricket team during the tour of Ireland and the white-ball series …

Rahul Dravid not keen to continue in head coach's role, VVS Laxman set to take over: Report
1 year, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid not keen to continue in head coach's role, VVS Laxman set to take over: Report

India TV News  

In what can be a major reshuffle in India's backroom staff, head coach Rahul Dravid is reportedly not keen to continue in his role for the Indian team. Dravid, whose contract with the team has ended, remained non-committal on his future as India head coach after the completion of the World Cup 2023. Laxman all set to be next coach …

Rahul Dravid won’t be India’s coach after ICC World Cup 2023
1 year, 2 months 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 …

VVS Laxman and Hrishikesh Kanitkar to head coach Indian cricket teams in Asian Games 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

VVS Laxman and Hrishikesh Kanitkar to head coach Indian cricket teams in Asian Games 2023

India TV News  

The former Indian cricketer and National Cricket Academy head VVS Laxman will be the Indian men's cricket team's head coach in the upcoming Asian Games 2023. Hrishikesh Kanitkar is named head coach for India's women's team as the full staff for both teams announced on Monday, September 11. Indian women's team remains without a head coach since Ramesh Powar's move …

Women’s Premier League: Delhi Capitals offers coaching roles to WV Raman, Jhulan Goswami
1 year, 11 months ago

Women’s Premier League: Delhi Capitals offers coaching roles to WV Raman, Jhulan Goswami

The Hindu  

Delhi Capitals is looking at appointing WV Raman as the head coach for the Women’s Premier League, while Jhulan Goswami is likely to take over as the bowling coach. ”We have offered the bowling coach role to Jhulan and we are sure that she will accept the offer,” Sourav Ganguly, the director of cricket at Delhi Capitals, told Sportstar. Raman …

BCCI appoints former India all-rounder as batting coach of women's team, Ramesh Powar assigned new role with VVS Laxman
2 years, 1 month ago

BCCI appoints former India all-rounder as batting coach of women's team, Ramesh Powar assigned new role with VVS Laxman

Hindustan Times  

When India women take on Australia in a five-match T20I series later this week, it will have a new support staff member in Hrishikesh Kanitkar. The former India all-rounder, who was recently with the Indian men's team in New Zealand, has been appointed the new batting coach of the women's team, the BCCI announced on Tuesday. Ramesh Powar and Hrishikesh …

Hrishikesh Kanitkar appointed batting coach of Indian Women’s cricket team, Ramesh Powar to join NCA
2 years, 1 month ago

Hrishikesh Kanitkar appointed batting coach of Indian Women’s cricket team, Ramesh Powar to join NCA

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India appointed Hrishikesh Kanitkar as the batting coach of India’s senior women’s team - barely a couple of months before the T20 World Cup in South Africa. According to a media statement by the BCCI, ‘former head coach’ Ramesh Powar will switch to men’s cricket and report to the National Cricket Academy and …

What do Laxmi Ratan Shukla and WV Raman’s appointments mean for Bengal cricket?
2 years, 5 months ago

What do Laxmi Ratan Shukla and WV Raman’s appointments mean for Bengal cricket?

The Hindu  

The last time Bengal clinched the Vijay Hazare Trophy title in March 2012, it rode on a century by Laxmi Ratan Shukla to defeat a star-studded Mumbai in the final. While Shukla had an incredible outing in the tournament, the Sourav Ganguly-led Bengal team excelled in every department under the watchful eyes of coach WV Raman. “We already had a …

Table Tennis: CoA decision to appoint S. Raman as India coach for CWG under scrutiny
2 years, 7 months ago

Table Tennis: CoA decision to appoint S. Raman as India coach for CWG under scrutiny

The Hindu  

At a time when the judiciary and the Sports Ministry have come down heavily on the National Sports Federations reluctant to comply with the provisions of the National Sports Code, the Delhi High Court-appointed Committee of Administrators has raked up more issues in the Table Tennis Federation of India than it was entrusted to solve. In conflict with Justice Rekha …

Rahul Dravid appointed India's new coach
3 years, 2 months ago

Rahul Dravid appointed India's new coach

Hindustan Times  

Even as Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul were blazing away against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday evening in a desperate bid to keep India’s T20 World Cup hopes intact, a confirmation about the appointment of Rahul Dravid as head coach arrived from the Board of Control for Cricket in India. The former India captain succeeds Ravi Shastri and will …

Twitter reacts to Dravid's appointment as India head coach
3 years, 2 months ago

Twitter reacts to Dravid's appointment as India head coach

The Hindu  

Former India captain Rahul Dravid was appointed as the new head coach of the men's senior team, taking over from Ravi Shastri. I think Rahul Dravid is going to make a fantastic head coach for #India … — Michael Vaughan November 3, 2021 Former international and Karnataka teammate Venkatest Prasad tweeted, "Congratulations Rahul Dravid for becoming the coach of Indian …

Rahul Dravid appointed as head coach of Indian men's cricket team
3 years, 2 months 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, 2 months 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, 2 months 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," …

Vikram Rathour reapplies for India's batting coach's position
3 years, 2 months ago

Vikram Rathour reapplies for India's batting coach's position

India TV News  

India's batting coach Vikram Rathour on Tuesday confirmed that he has already re-applied for the same position as he feels there is a lot of work still left to be done. "Going forward, I have already applied for the batting coach's job and if I get the job, there is going to be a lot of work to be done. …

Rahul Dravid formally applies for head coach’s post
3 years, 2 months ago

Rahul Dravid formally applies for head coach’s post

The Hindu  

Celebrated former captain Rahul Dravid is all but certain to to be the Indian cricket team’s next head coach after he formally applied for the high-profile position on Tuesday. With Dravid, the current head of National Cricket Academy applying, the job for the Cricket Advisory Committee becomes easier as there aren’t any big names in fray who can match the …

Rahul Dravid applies for India head coach job
3 years, 2 months ago

Rahul Dravid applies for India head coach job

The Hindu  

Former India captain Rahul Dravid has applied for the position of India's head coach on Tuesday. The cricketing fraternity believes that with his fantastic track record as the India U-19 and India A coach, Dravid is perhaps the right man to take Indian cricket forward after the departure of Ravi Shastri. READ| Interestingly, two of his key members at the …

Salaam Cricket 2021: Rahul Dravid has asked for time, will apply for India head coach if he wants - Sourav Ganguly
3 years, 2 months ago

Salaam Cricket 2021: Rahul Dravid has asked for time, will apply for India head coach if he wants - Sourav Ganguly

India Today  

Rahul Dravid has asked for some time to decide whether he wants to take up the role of India's head coach and there is no confirmation of the former India captain agreeing to succeed Ravi Shastri in the position, Sourav Ganguly has said. "There is no confirmation," Ganguly, who shared the Indian dressing room for a number of years with …

Rahul Dravid in line to replace Ravi Shastri as India's head coach
3 years, 3 months ago

Rahul Dravid in line to replace Ravi Shastri as India's head coach

The Hindu  

If things fall in place, Rahul Dravid could be seen as the head coach of the Indian cricket team, once Ravi Shastri's term expires next month. Sportstar understands that after a marathon meeting with the Board of Control for Cricket in India top brass - president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah - in Dubai on Friday, Dravid has indicated …

Laxmi Ratan Shukla's mantra as U-23 Bengal coach: 'Stay away from social media and cut long hairs'
3 years, 5 months ago

Laxmi Ratan Shukla's mantra as U-23 Bengal coach: 'Stay away from social media and cut long hairs'

The Hindu  

Former Bengal captain and sports minister Laxmi Ratan Shukla began a new innings as under-23 coach with a fitness camp on Monday and put in place some strict rules for his wards that included "staying away from social media and cutting long hairs". A domestic cricket stalwart for Bengal, Shukla quit politics before the last Assembly Polls to "concentrate more …

Laxman set to continue as Bengal batting consultant; Laxmi Ratan Shukla to coach U-23 team
3 years, 6 months ago

Laxman set to continue as Bengal batting consultant; Laxmi Ratan Shukla to coach U-23 team

The Hindu  

Former India batsman VVS Laxman is set to continue as the batting consultant for Bengal team till March, next year. Shukla to be named U-23 coach The state unit has also appointed former India international Laxmi Ratan Shukla as the U-23 Bengal team coach for the upcoming domestic season. Shib Shankar Paul named bowling coach While Shukla will take charge …

W.V. Raman writes to Ganguly, seeks to clarify stand
3 years, 8 months ago

W.V. Raman writes to Ganguly, seeks to clarify stand

The Hindu  

A day after being replaced as the India women’s team head coach, W.V. Raman, the former India opening batsman who has more than two decades of experience as coach, had been in charge of the national women’s cricket team for two and a half years. Mud-slinging Ever since the baton has been passed on to Powar, a section of women’s …

Outgoing India women’s coach WV Raman fires mail to Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid alleging ‘prima donna’ culture in team
3 years, 8 months ago

Outgoing India women’s coach WV Raman fires mail to Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid alleging ‘prima donna’ culture in team

Firstpost  

Raman’s crisp letter to the two former captains is sure to ruffle a few feathers given that it has always been the coaches who have either stepped aside or sacked following fallouts with players, most notably ODI captain Mithali Raj. New Delhi: Ousted Indian women’s cricket team coach WV Raman has written to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, alleging that there …

WV Raman writes to Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid: Prima donna culture of India women's team needs to end
3 years, 8 months ago

WV Raman writes to Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid: Prima donna culture of India women's team needs to end

India TV News  

Ousted Indian women's cricket team coach WV Raman has written to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, alleging that there is a "prima donna culture" in the national team and it needs to change. In the mail that has also been marked to National Cricket Academy head Rahul Dravid, Raman has also offered to present a roadmap for women's cricket in the …

W.V. Raman offers feedback about women's team in letter to BCCI president Ganguly
3 years, 8 months ago

W.V. Raman offers feedback about women's team in letter to BCCI president Ganguly

The Hindu  

Raman, whose contract as the head coach of the India women’s team was not renewed, has written to the Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly offering his suggestions and feedback about the women's cricket system. On Thursday, the Madan Lal-led Cricket Advisory Committee had recommended Ramesh Powar for the job instead of Raman, citing that he …

Former spinner Ramesh Powar regains position as India women's head coach, replaces WV Raman
3 years, 8 months ago

Former spinner Ramesh Powar regains position as India women's head coach, replaces WV Raman

Firstpost  

Powar was recommended by the Madan Lal-led Cricket Advisory Committee after interviewing eight candidates, including Raman. New Delhi: Former spinner Ramesh Powar on Thursday replaced WV Raman as the Indian women’s cricket team’s head coach, regaining the position more than two years after he was sacked following a bitter fallout with ODI captain Mithali Raj. “The Board of Control for …

CAC recommends Ramesh Powar as India women's head coach
3 years, 8 months ago

CAC recommends Ramesh Powar as India women's head coach

The Hindu  

Ramesh Powar is set to return as the head coach of the India women's team after the Madan Lal-led Cricket Advisory Committee, on Thursday, decided to hand over the role to the former India spinner ahead of the team's tour of England. Powar, who was the head coach of the team in 2018, was replaced after the T20 World Cup …

Women's head coach: Incumbent Raman, ex-coach Powar appear for interview
3 years, 8 months ago

Women's head coach: Incumbent Raman, ex-coach Powar appear for interview

Hindustan Times  

Current women's head coach WV Raman, former coach Ramesh Powar, ex-India players Ajay Ratra and Hrishikesh Kanitkar appeared for virtual interviews conducted by Madan Lal-led Cricket Advisory Committee on Wednesday. Current women's head coach WV Raman: File photo Out of 35 applications, eight India internationals were shortlisted for interviews, which included four men and four women. The remaining four interviews …

Raman, Powar, Kanitkar, Ratra interviewed for India women’s head coach job
3 years, 8 months ago

Raman, Powar, Kanitkar, Ratra interviewed for India women’s head coach job

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India ’s Cricket Advisory Committee interviewed four candidates - W.V. Raman, Ramesh Powar, Hrishikesh Kanitkar and Ajay Ratra - for the India women's team head coach job on Wednesday. READ: Raman reapplies for India women's head coach job; Arothe, Bhave in the fray too While 35 candidates - including some of the seasoned …

WV Raman reapplies for India women's head coach job; Arothe, Bhave in the fray too
3 years, 8 months ago

WV Raman reapplies for India women's head coach job; Arothe, Bhave in the fray too

The Hindu  

W. V. Raman has reapplied for the Indian women’s team head coach job, while former India coaches Tushar Arothe and Ramesh Powar are believed to have thrown their hat in the ring. RELATED| Former national selector Surendra Bhave - who is an ECB Level 3 certified coach - has also applied for the job, while sources in the Board of …

W.V. Raman to re-apply for coach’s post
3 years, 9 months ago

W.V. Raman to re-apply for coach’s post

The Hindu  

Former India opener W.V. Raman is all set to re-apply for the head coach's post of the Indian women's cricket team as the BCCI is looking at empowering the incumbent with more responsibilities. The Indian cricket board has published the It is believed that the senior team head coach will also have a considerable say in the roadmap for the …

WV Raman all set to re-apply for India women’s head coach as BCCI expands role to cover ‘A’, U-19 and NCA
3 years, 9 months ago

WV Raman all set to re-apply for India women’s head coach as BCCI expands role to cover ‘A’, U-19 and NCA

Firstpost  

It is believed that the senior team head coach will also have a considerable say in the roadmap for the women’s A, U-19 and NCA teams. New Delhi: Former India opener WV Raman is all set to re-apply for the head coach’s post of the Indian women’s cricket team as the BCCI is looking at empowering the incumbent with more …

Yere Goud to continue as Karnataka coach
4 years, 7 months ago

Yere Goud to continue as Karnataka coach

The Hindu  

Fazal Khaleel has been appointed as the senior men’s selection committee chairman, the Karnataka State Cricket Association announced here on Friday. Yere Goud and S. Aravind have been retained as the head coach and bowling coach respectively for the Karnataka men’s team. Head coach: Yere Goud, Bowling and assistant coach: S. Aravind Under-23: Fazal Khaleel, K.L. Ravindra Batting coach: Deepak …

VVS Laxman guides Bengal batsmen with tips on cricket's mental aspects during first online session
4 years, 8 months ago

VVS Laxman guides Bengal batsmen with tips on cricket's mental aspects during first online session

Firstpost  

During his two separate 45-minute sessions with Abhishek Raman and Kazi Junaid Saifi, Laxman also had in attendance Bengal coach Arun Lal, cricket operations manager Joydeep Mukherjee, and state U-23 coach Sourasish Lahiri. Kolkata: Former India player VVS Laxman on Tuesday conducted his first online session for batsmen of Ranji Trophy runners-up, Bengal, and to start with, he focussed only …

Baroda appoints Sri Lanka's World Cup winning coach Dav Whatmore as Director of Cricket
4 years, 8 months ago

Baroda appoints Sri Lanka's World Cup winning coach Dav Whatmore as Director of Cricket

Firstpost  

Following a dismal season, Whatmore had parted ways with Kerala after spending three years with the southern side Vadodara: Sri Lanka’s World Cup-winning Australian coach Dav Whatmore was on Sunday appointed Baroda’s Ranji team coach as well as Director of Cricket, state body’s secretary Ajit Lele confirmed. The PTI had reported a couple of days back that Whatmore was set …

Saurashtra appoints Karsan Ghavri as head coach
5 years, 1 month ago

Saurashtra appoints Karsan Ghavri as head coach

The Hindu  

After finishing last year’s Ranji Trophy as the runner-up, Saurashtra is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that it maintains the domination this season as well. It has named former India international Karsan Ghavri as the coach of the side for the 2019-20 season. READ| Karnataka's Devdutt Padikkal steps out of the shadows The Saurashtra Cricket Association had to look …

Nick Webb likely to become India's strength and conditioning coach
5 years, 4 months ago

Nick Webb likely to become India's strength and conditioning coach

The Hindu  

The All-India Senior Selection Committee along with fitness expert Ranadeep Moitra met at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru to conduct a practical assessment of the five shortlisted candidates for the post of Strength and Conditioning Coach of Team India. Earlier, after interviewing nearly 80 candidates for various support staff positions for the Indian cricket team over the week, the …

Rahul Dravid replaced as India A, U-19 head coach by Kotak and Mhambrey
5 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Dravid replaced as India A, U-19 head coach by Kotak and Mhambrey

Hindustan Times  

Legendary Rahul Dravid was on Thursday replaced as coach of India A and India U 19 teams by former Saurashtra captain Sitanshu Kotak and former India seamer Paras Mhambrey respectively following a reshuffle in the support staff for juniors. Dravid was recently appointed as the National Cricket Academy’s head of cricket operations and will be preparing the roadmap for India …

Rahul Dravid replaced as India A, U19 head coach
5 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Dravid replaced as India A, U19 head coach

The Hindu  

Former Saurashtra captain Sitanshu Kotak and ex-India seamer Paras Mhambrey have replaced Rahul Dravid as head coaches of India A and U-19 sides respectively following a reshuffle in the support staff for juniors. Dravid’s NCA appointment also led to the elevation of Mhambrey as the head coach of the India U-19 team. The former pacer, who played two Tests and …

Rahul Dravid's replacements for U-19 and India A coach jobs appointed
5 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Dravid's replacements for U-19 and India A coach jobs appointed

India Today  

Former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid, who has been appointed as the head of cricket at the National Cricket Academy, will no longer serve as the head coach of India A and U19 teams. Kotak, the former Saurashtra batsman, will perform head coach and batting coach duties with India A, with Ramesh Powar, the former India off-spinner, taking over as bowling …

Sitanshu Kotak, Paras Mhambrey to Lead India A and Under-19 Coaching Staff
5 years, 4 months ago

Sitanshu Kotak, Paras Mhambrey to Lead India A and Under-19 Coaching Staff

ABP News  

Sitanshu Kotak and Paras Mhambrey have been promoted to the top coaching posts with the India A and India Under-19 teams, respectively. Kotak, Saurashtra's former batsman, will perform head coach and batting coach duties with India A, with Ramesh Powar, the former India offspinner, taking over as bowling coach and T Dilip as fielding coach. Former India fast bowler Mhambrey, …

Vikram Rathour replaces Bangar as Team India batting coach; Arun, Sridhar retained
5 years, 4 months ago

Vikram Rathour replaces Bangar as Team India batting coach; Arun, Sridhar retained

India TV News  

Former opener Vikram Rathour will be replacing Sanjay Bangar as India's new batting coach while Bharath Arun and R Sridhar were expectedly retained as bowling and fielding coaches respectively. He had earlier applied for NCA batting consultant and U-19 batting coach's position but his application was put on hold as his brother-in-law Ashish Kapoor is the chairman of U-19 selection …

Indian cricket team's head coach selection: Why Ravi Shastri is already 'chosen one' over other five for Virat Kohli-led team
5 years, 5 months ago

Indian cricket team's head coach selection: Why Ravi Shastri is already 'chosen one' over other five for Virat Kohli-led team

Firstpost  

Ravi Shastri has had a mixed ride with India team as far as success rate of a coach is concerned. Shastri’s contract as India coach ended after Men in Blue’s last match in World Cup 2019. Had that procedure started earlier knowing the current coaching staff’s contracts would expire soon, India may have had a new coach by the time …

Former India batsman Vikram Rathour applies for national team's batting coach role
5 years, 5 months ago

Former India batsman Vikram Rathour applies for national team's batting coach role

Firstpost  

Rathour’s application for coaching the Under-19 team and NCA’s batting consultant were rejected due to conflict of interest since he is related to Ashish Kapoor, who is head of junior selection panel. New Delhi: His candidature rejected for batting coach role with U-19 team and the NCA, former national selector Vikram Rathour has now applied for India’s batting coach job, …

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly 'definitely interested' in becoming national team coach in future
5 years, 5 months ago

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly 'definitely interested' in becoming national team coach in future

Firstpost  

One of the most successful Indian cricket captains, Ganguly was the chairman of the previous Cricket Advisory Committee, which picked Shastri as the India coach last time. Kolkata: Former skipper Sourav Ganguly on Friday said he aspires to be India’s cricket coach some time in future but has no interest in the high-profile position at this point. Ganguly said he’s …

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