There is only a few days left for the start of Asia Cup, but before that another big and bad news has come out for the Indian team. Actually, the head coach of the Indian cricket team, Rahul Dravid has been infected with Covid. In such a situation, he will not be able to stay with the Indian team in the Asia Cup.
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The first match of the Indian cricket team is against Pakistan in the Asia Cup on 28 August. The absence of the head coach with the team even before this big match is a matter of great concern for the Indian camp. After this news, it is believed that Rahul Dravid will not be able to leave for Dubai with the team.
Who will be sent to replace Rahul Dravid as the head coach in the team?
The Indian camp is soon going to leave for the UAE. In such a situation, a big concern has come before the BCCI. That if the head coach Rahul Dravid is not able to stay with the team in the Asia Cup. Then who will be sent for the role of head coach in the team.
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However, it is being speculated that VVS Laxman may take over. As the head coach of the team in the absence of Rahul Dravid. Under the coaching of VVS Laxman, the Indian team recently made a clean sweep in the series against Zimbabwe.
In such a situation, BCCI will have to take a big decision on it soon. The same India will also come down to avenge the defeat in the last T20 World Cup against Pakistan on 28 August. After Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out due to injury. Now Rahul Dravid also getting out due to Kovid is not good news for Indian fans.