March 29, 2024

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Ravi Shastri Becomes Head Coach; Zaheer Khan Bowling Coach

Ravi Shastri Becomes Head Coach; Zaheer Khan Bowling Coach

By: Tarish Bhatt

Ravi Shastri

After a suspense-full drama, the Indian Cricket Team has got a new coach in Ravi Shastri. This came after the never-ending-drama happened on Tuesday evening. The things, however, escalated quickly on Tuesday.

At one point even the BCCI had to step-in to stop the rumors. The wait, however, came to an end late on Tuesday night. They latter confirmed that Shastri has indeed been appointed as the coach till the 2019 World Cup.

The Indian Cricket Board also gave important responsibilities to Zaheer Khan and Rahul Dravid. Zaheer is named India’s bowling coach, while Dravid will be the batting consultant in the overseas tours.

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BCCI in a statement informed: The BCCI announces the appointment of Mr. Ravi Shastri as the Head Coach, Mr. Zaheer Khan as the Bowling Consultant and Mr. Rahul Dravid who will be the Overseas Batting Consultant (Test cricket) for the Indian Cricket Team.

As part of the process for selecting the Head Coach, the Cricket Advisory Committee comprising of Mr. Sachin Tendulkar, Mr. Sourav Ganguly and Mr. VVS Laxman conducted the interviews and recommended these appointments in the best interest of the Indian Cricket.

The appointment of both Zaheer and Dravid will give the Indian team a much needed impetus. Meanwhile, Shastri’s appointment will provide stability to the team, as he shares great raptor with captain Virat Kohli and seniors.

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