Why Does BCCI Want To Make Gautam Gambhir The Head Coach?
Why does BCCI want to make Gautam Gambhir the head coach? There is a discussion going on about the head of the Indian team for a long time. There is suspense as to whom BCCI is going to hand over this responsibility.
Dravid’s Tenure As Head Coach Will End
With the end of ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Rahul Dravid’s tenure as head coach will end.
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In such a situation, BCCI is continuously preparing to appoint the next head coach. Recently, New Zealand legend Stephen Fleming was being said to be a contender for the post of coach. After that the name of great Australian batsman Ricky Ponting also came up.
But now the news of handing over the responsibility of coach post to former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir is coming out.
Let us tell you that after the conclusion of T20 World Cup 2024, Rahul Dravid’s tenure as the head coach of Team India is coming to an end. After him, the tenure of the new coach will start from July 1.
Gambhir is Now The Mentor Of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024
A report by ESPN Cricinfo states that BCCI has approached Gautam Gambhir to take over the post of head coach. Gambhir is currently the mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024.
It is expecting that after the conclusion of the season, BCCI officials can openly discuss this topic with Gambhir.
The final of IPL 2024 is to be played on May 26, while BCCI has fixed May 27 as the last date to apply for the post of coach.
Is Part Of The Kolkata Knight Riders Staff in 2024
It is worth noting that Gautam Gambhir does not have any experience of coaching even at the international or domestic level. He was the mentor of Lucknow Super Giants in 2022-2023 and is now part of the staff of Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024.
As long as Gambhir was with LSG, his team reached the playoffs both times, while now in IPL 2024, he has helped KKR become the table topper.
Recall that last year, after the 2023 ODI Cricket World Cup, Rahul Dravid’s tenure as coach was extending, which will end on June 30.
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Dravid has made it clear that he has no desire to remain the head coach of the Indian team. Many senior players had demanded him to continue as coach at least in the Test format, but Dravid had already made up his mind.
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