Rahul Dravid applies for job of India head coach on deadline day

Former captain and NCA chief Rahul Dravid utilized for the position of India males’s cricket crew head coach, ending days of hypothesis. BCCI invited functions as Ravi Shastri’s contract ends after the T20 World Cup. Rahul Dravid is the frontrunner to take over as head coach of India males’s cricket crew (AFP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSRahul Dravid is the frontrunner to take over as India’s head coachRavi Shastri’s contract as head coach ends after T20 World Cup within the UAEDravid has been caring for cricket operations on the National Cricket AcademyFormer India captain Rahul Dravid has utilized for the position of India males’s cricket crew head coach on the deadline day for submitting functions to the highest job within the Indian crew administration. Dravid is presently serving as the pinnacle of cricket operations on the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.

Rahul Dravid formally utilized for the pinnacle coach position, a supply within the know of the event informed Sports Tak. Notably, Dravid’s trusted aide and former India pacer Paras Mhambrey had utilized for the bowling coach position on Monday.The prime brass of Board of Control for Cricket in India, together with president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah, had a gathering with Rahul Dravid in Dubai throughout the Indian Premier League 2021 and experiences instructed that Dravid was requested to think about the position of the pinnacle coach.The BCCI invited functions for head coach, bowling coach, batting coach and fielding coach of the senior males’s crew earlier this month and set the deadline as October 26.Notably, Ravi Shastri’s tenure as the pinnacle coach is all set to finish after the T20 World Cup and the previous captain had mentioned he wouldn’t apply for the pods once more. The contracts of bowling coach Bharat Arun and R Sridhar additionally expire after the showpiece occasion within the UAE.Notably, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly informed India Today earlier this month that Dravid had sought time to consider making use of for the position of head coach and their assembly in Dubai was solely about issues regarding to the NCA.”If he wants to apply, he will apply, the process has to happen. For now, he is the coach of NCA and I believe NCA has a big role to play in Indian cricket. I have spoken to him earlier about this as well and he was not that interested and I feel the situation is still the same. He has asked for some time, let’s see what happens,” Ganguly had mentioned.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.