2024-05-28 20:08:34
Mumbai: The deadline for making use of for the submit of head coach of the Indian males’s cricket group ended on Monday, however the BCCI and Gautam Gambhir, the strongest contender for the submit, have maintained silence on this. Gambhir, who led Kolkata Knight Riders to their third IPL title, appears to be a robust contender. Each the events haven’t mentioned something about this, however plainly the BCCI doesn’t have a really robust choice.
It’s understood that no large international title has utilized for the submit and board secretary Jay Shah has already mentioned that he’s in search of a candidate who’s properly versed with the home construction of Indian cricket. The BCCI was eyeing Nationwide Cricket Academy head VVS Laxman however the fashionable former cricketer from Hyderabad doesn’t appear to be excited by a full-time place.
A supply within the board instructed PTI, ‘The deadline is ok however the board can take some extra time earlier than taking a call. At current the group is busy making ready for the T20 World Cup. After this, senior gamers can be given relaxation on the tour of Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe and a senior coach from the NCA can go along with the group. In such a state of affairs, what’s the hurry?’
KKR proprietor Shahrukh Khan has a really shut relationship with Gambhir, so it won’t be simple for him to depart the IPL group. One other side is that what’s the opinion of the senior Indian gamers, who’re at the moment in New York, on the potential of Gambhir changing into the coach, this can’t be ignored.