Did Ajit Agarkar Appoint VVS Laxman As Coach Due To Enmity?
World Cup 2023: Did Ajit Agarkar appoint VVS Laxman as coach due to enmity? After the defeat of the Indian team in the final of the World Cup 2023, Rahul Dravid’s position was also under threat.
This Contract Could Have Been Extended Even Further:-
Although Rahul Dravid’s contract with BCCI was only till the World Cup 2023, if Dravid wanted, he could have extended this contract further.
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But VVS Laxman was made the head coach of the team for the T20 series against Australia.
Team head selector Ajit Agarkar played an important role in making Laxman the coach. The Indian team for the T20 series against Australia was announced on the evening of 20 November. So BCCI chose VVS Laxman as the head coach of Team India.
Laxman Was Made The Head Coach Of Team India:-
According to many media reports, Ajit Agarkar made VVS Laxman the head coach of Team India due to mutual enmity.
On the other hand, former Team India fast bowler Ashish Nehra was also in the race to become the head coach. Many people believed that Ashish Nehra should become the head of Team India.
But due to mutual enmity, Ajit Agarkar stopped Nehra from becoming the head coach. However, no one knows how much truth is there in these things.
VVS Laxman Has Played T20 Cricket Many Times Before:-
Ajit Agarkar already wanted VVS Laxman to be made the next head coach of the team. Let us tell you, VVS Laxman has played the role of head coach of Team India in T20 cricket many times before.
Under his coaching, the Indian team also won the gold medal in the Asian Games. The captaincy of Team India in the Asian Games was in the hands of Riturag Gaikwand.
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Under the coaching of Laxman, Team India has performed very well so far. In such a situation, now Team India’s head coach VVS Laxman is being seen in all formats. However, no official statement has come from BCCI regarding this yet.