Rahul will continue to work as the head coach of Team India
style="text-align: justify;">The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has completely ended the ongoing suspense over the head coach of Team India. Rahul Dravid, who is coaching Team India till World Cup 2023, is going to remain the head coach in future also. Along with Dravid, the contract for the support staff (senior men) of Team India has also been extended. However, BCCI has not yet clarified anything about what will be the duration of the contract.
Recently, after ICC Cricket Cup 2023, Rahul Dravid's contract has also expired. After its period ended, BCCI had discussed with Rahul Dravid. After this, Rahul Dravid unanimously agreed to extend his tenure. Meanwhile, BCCI praised Dravid Rahul Dravid. The board also praised VVS Laxman as the head of NCA and stand-in head coach.
BCCI President Mr. Roger Binny has said, “Rahul Dravid's vision and determined efforts have been important pillars in the success of Team India. As the head coach of the Indian cricket team, Rahul Dravid has not only been able to accept challenges. They are appreciated for their achievements but also for their progress in them." Binny has further said in this regard that the performance of the Indian team is a proof of his strategic guidance. I am happy that he has accepted the offer to remain the head coach.
What did Rahul Dravid say on assuming the responsibility of head coach: The statement of Team India head coach Rahul Dravid has also come. Dravid said about this: "The last two years with Team India have been completely memorable. We have seen many ups and downs. And during this time there has been support and camaraderie within the team. The culture we have created in the dressing room. "I'm really proud of what we've established. The skills and talent that our team has is phenomenal."
Rahul's assignment will be Africa tour: Rahul Dravid's first assignment in his second term is going to be India's tour of South Africa, which is starting from 10th December. In which three T20I and three ODI matches are also going to be held. It will have two Tests, to be played in Centurion (from 26 December) and Cape Town (from 3 January). Then before the T20 World Cup in June, there is a five-match Test series against England at home.
Rahul Dravid had replaced Ravi Shastri: Rahul Dravid had replaced Ravi Shastri after the T20 World Cup in 2021, he was appointed for a tenure of 2 years which ended with the recent ODI World Cup. Where India was the runner-up. This was India's joint-best performance in ICC events under Dravid as coach. Before which, during his coaching tenure, Team India had lost to Australia in the World Test Championship final in June. Before that, India was defeated by England in the semi-finals of the 2022 T20 World Cup.
This is the team of head coach Rahul Dravid: Let us tell you that if we talk about Rahul Dravid's team, it mainly includes Vikram Rathore (batting coach), Paras Mhambrey (bowling coach), and T Dilip (fielding coach).
