Lately, the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) initiated a name for functions to fill the place of head coach for the senior nationwide males’s cricket staff. As Rahul Dravid‘s tenure attracts to a detailed in June 2024, the board is actively scouting for certified people to tackle this position, which entails a time period of three.5 years.
Following remarks by BCCI Secretary Jay Shah indicating the board’s openness to contemplating overseas candidates, hypothesis has been rife concerning potential contenders for the place.
Rumours have additionally surrounded Justin Langer‘s potential candidacy for the teaching position, however he not too long ago issued a press release concerning his stance on the matter.
Justin Langer’s stand on the pinnacle coach position
Langer described the job as outstanding, but he declined it, citing the immense strain concerned. Having already served in an analogous position for Australia for 4 years, Langer expressed his reservations. Moreover, he talked about receiving recommendation from KL Rahul, who cautioned towards accepting the supply from BCCI because of the considerably increased ranges of strain and politics throughout the nationwide staff in comparison with IPL franchises.
A number of days in the past, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting revealed that he, too, turned down a suggestion from BCCI because of private causes. Ponting acknowledged that he was not ready to tackle the position on the present second.
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Jay Shah’s clarification on the difficulty
The day following Langer’s disclosure of declining a suggestion to educate the Indian males’s cricket staff, prompted by people throughout the BCCI, the board secretary Shah made it clear that the BCCI had not approached any former Australian cricketer with a training proposition.
“Neither I nor the BCCI have approached any former Australian cricketer with a training supply. The experiences circulating in sure media sections are fully incorrect,” mentioned the BCCI secretary in a press release.
