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Team India will get a new coach from the Sri Lanka series: BCCI secretary Jay Shah said
Updated - 1-JUL-2024 6:42 IST

Team India will get a new coach from the Sri Lanka series: BCCI secretary Jay Shah said
Team India will get a new head coach from the limited overs series against Sri Lanka. The tenure of Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid ended with the end of the 2024 T20 World Cup. Now the team will get a new head coach.
Team India will tour Sri Lanka, where the team will play a series of 3-3 ODIs and T20 International matches. This series will start from July 27. However, no information has been given about who will be the new head coach.
Cricket Advisory Committee selected two candidates
BCCI secretary Jay Shah said in a media channel, the appointment of coach and selectors will be done soon. The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) has selected two candidates after interviewing and whatever they have decided after reaching Mumbai, we will do the same. VVS Laxman will go to Zimbabwe but the new coach will join from the Sri Lanka series.
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After winning the 2024 T20 World Cup, Team India's next series will be against Zimbabwe, which will start from July 06.
Gambhir can become coach
Gautam Gambhir, mentor of IPL 2024 champion Kolkata Knight Riders, has given an interview for the head coach of Team India. ESPN Cricinfo recently reported that Gambhir met the members of the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC). This committee includes former cricketers like Ashok Malhotra, Jatin Paranjape and Sulakshana Nayak. BCCI has been looking for a coach for the Indian team for a long time, as the tenure of the current head coach of the team Rahul Dravid ended after the T20 World Cup.
Cricket Related FAQ:
How long will the tenure of the new coach of Team India last?
The tenure of the new coach will last till 2027
The tenure of the new coach will start from July 1, 2024 and will last till December 31, 2027. During this, Team India has to play 5 ICC tournaments. These include 2 cycles of Champions Trophy, T20 World Cup and ODI World Cup along with World Test Championship.
When did Rahul Dravid become Team India?
Dravid became the head coach in 2021
BCCI appointed Rahul Dravid as the head coach of India in November 2021. Then Team India was eliminated from the group stage of the T20 World Cup. In the 2022 T20 World Cup, the team reached the semi-finals. Dravid's tenure ended after the ODI World Cup in 2023, but due to Team India reaching the final, his tenure was extended till the T20 World Cup.
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