Abhishek Nair became the assistant coach while T Dilip became the fielding coach, Jai Shah made the player who scored 64 centuries the batting coach

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|23-07-2024

Jay Shah: After winning the title in the T20 World Cup, after the tenure of Team India's head coach Rahul Dravid ended, BCCI secretary Jay Shah has announced the name of Gautam Gambhir as Team India's head coach. Along with this, the name of Suryakumar Yadav has been announced as the new T20 captain of Team India.

Jay Shah appointed the player who scored 64 centuries as his batting coach

Jay Shah
Jay Shah

Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah has announced the name of Gautam Gambhir as the head coach of Team India. Gautam Gambhir has scored a total of 64 centuries in his first-class, List A and international cricket career. Head coach Gautam Gambhir can also be seen in the role of Team India's batting coach. Actually, this time no one will be appointed as a separate batting coach and bowling coach in Team India. Rather, the assistant coach will play the role of bowling and batting coach. Also, Gambhir can also be seen giving tips to the players if needed.

Abhishek Nair can play the role of assistant coach

Head coach Gautam Gambhir said in a press conference that the main issue is the support staff. But we have a month's time after the Sri Lanka tour. So Gambhir will make a choice after the Sri Lanka tour. Along with this, Gautam Gambhir said that he has worked closely with people like Abhishek Nair, Ryan Ten Doeschate. Gambhir said that Gambhir enjoyed working with him in the IPL. In such a situation, Abhishek Nair can be made the assistant coach of Team India.

Abhishek Nair has long experience of coaching

Abhishek Nair has a long experience of coaching. Nair is the assistant coach of Kolkata Knight Riders in this Indian Premier League. Earlier, he has coached the five-time IPL title champion team Mumbai Indians. Along with this, Abhishek Nair has experience of coaching in domestic cricket. Nair has also coached the Mumbai domestic team.

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