The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has managed to steer Rahul Dravid to use for the nationwide workforce’s coach submit which is able to fall vacant after the T20 World Cup.
Dravid, who heads the cricket on the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, was in Dubai the place he made a presentation to BCCI office-bearers – President Sourav Ganguly, Secretary Jay Shah, Treasurer Arun Dhumal and Joint Secretary Jayesh George – new to the NCA. Regarding the appointment of coaches.
The BCCI is known to have given a transparent image of the present scenario the place he’s not discovering any appropriate candidate to take over because the coach of the Indian workforce. Many coaches have turned down the BCCI’s provide. The board desires Dravid to take over the accountability until 2023.
The BCCI initially needed Dravid to return in because the interim coach for the house sequence in opposition to New Zealand, which might have given them time to discover a everlasting substitute for Ravi Shastri. Dravid has reservations about an excessive amount of journey, which will probably be obligatory with the function of coach, however the BCCI is able to compensate the previous India captain.
Rahul Dravid speaks within the Indian dressing room after the 2nd ODI vs Sri Lanka. (screenshot)
“Dravid is the best choice for the Indian workforce in the mean time. He is aware of the gamers and has been instrumental in making a system the place gamers can simply transition to the senior workforce. BCCI wants him proper now and we now have requested him to return on board by 2023. The buzz has been constructive and we hope to see him on board once we promote for a brand new coach.
The Indian workforce’s coach Shastri and the assist employees – together with bowling coach Bharat Arun and fielding coach R Sridhar – finish their tenure after the T20 World Cup. Even workforce coach Nick Webb has knowledgeable BCCI that he is not going to proceed after the event.
If Dravid comes on board, BCCI will give him the choice to decide on his assist employees. Dravid joined the BCCI in 2015 because the coach of the India A and India Under-19 groups. He was later appointed head of cricket on the NCA, the place he oversaw and nurtured the progress of incoming gamers, who could possibly be included within the senior workforce in time.
Young gamers have all the time rated Dravid extremely for his contributions behind the scenes. If he turns into India’s head coach, Dravid must step down from his place on the NCA and BCCI must discover a substitute within the coming days.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
