Former India all-rounder Sanjay Bangar, the assistant coach of the Indian team for the past 18 months, has been appointed as the head coach for Indian Cricket team for series in Zimbabwe.
Bangar’s Railways teammate, Abhay Sharma, has been appointed as the fielding coach for the series starting June 11.
"Mr. Sanjay Bangar has been appointed as the Head Coach of the Indian cricket team for the forthcoming tour to Zimbabwe, which commences on the 8th of June comprising 3 One-Day International matches and 3 T20 International matches to be played in Harare," BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke said in a statement.