India Women’s Head Coach: The search is on for the next coach to lead the India women’s cricket team. Former Indian men’s head coach Gary Kirsten is not interested in the job despite being tipped to take up the job. However, now Charlotte Edwards has joined the race to take over from caretaker head coach Hrishikesh Kanitkar.

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The BCCI wanted to appoint Gary Kirsten as the head coach of the senior Indian women’s team. But it could not happen due to his commitments in the IPL and other leagues.

BCCI seeks appointment of Gary Kirsten as head coach of Indian women’s team

BCCI was keen to appoint Gary Kirsten as the head coach of the Indian Women's team but due to his IPL and other league commitments it wasn't possible. [Espn Cricinfo] pic.twitter.com/dpwc5E8NKf

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) June 20, 2023

As per the ESPNcricinfo report, the BCCI sought to appoint Gary Kirsten as the head coach of the Indian women’s team. However, this could not happen due to the Proteas coach being busy with IPL and other league appointments. While the search for a big international name is always on top of the checklist, the BCCI continues its search for a desirable name.

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Amol Mazumdar is also said to be a contender for this post

Amol Mazumdar is also being told as a contender for this post. He is joined by current interim head coach Hrishikesh Kanitkar, who took over the reins to guide Harmanpreet Kaur and her girls when Ramesh Powar joined the National Cricket Academy as spin bowling coach under the legendary VVS Laxman. had left the role last December.