It’s confirmed! Gautam Gambhir will be the next head coach of Team India, BCCI will announce soon
Rahul Dravid will remain the head coach of Team India till the T20 World Cup. Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: X/Twitter) The big question is who will be the next head coach of Team India’s men’s team after Rahul Dravid. According to some media reports, Gautam Gambhir is reportedly ready to take this responsibility. After his successful tenure as the mentor of the Kolkata Knight Riders franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, it is believed that Gambhir will be the next head coach of Team India. It was believed that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) could discuss the role of head coach of the Indian team with many big Australian players as well as other IPL coaches like Stephen Fleming and Andy Flower. But since Gambhir has come into the race, the discussion on all these names has stopped. Gautam Gambhir will be the next head coach of Team India It has been said in many media reports including India Today that Gautam Gambhir will now take over the post of head coach in place of Rahul Dravid. This is also being said because Kolkata Knight Riders won the IPL 2024 title under Gambhir’s mentorship, before that Gautam Gambhir was also associated with Lucknow Super Giants. BCCI had invited applications for the post of head coach till May 27. It is being said that Gautam Gambhir had also applied for it. BCCI was also talking to former New Zealand player and Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming for the post of head coach. However, for some reason, things did not work out with those players. Gautam Gambhir was the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2012. Then Kolkata won both its IPL titles in the year 2012 and 2014 under the captaincy of Gambhir. After this, the KKR franchise could not win any title for 10 years. Gautam Gambhir was made the mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024. Under his mentorship, Kolkata Knight Riders won the IPL 2024 title.
International Cricket Council will announce the winners of ICC Awards 2023 from Monday
First, the Men’s and Women’s T20I Teams of the Year will be announced on January 22. ICC Head Quarters. (Photo Source: ICC) The International Cricket Council is going to announce the winners of the ICC Awards 2023 from Monday. Voting was held for this and after which the cricketers who received the award have been selected. It featured media representatives and fans from around the world voting for the men’s and women’s international cricketers from the previous calendar year. The five Team of the Year awards will be revealed on Monday and Tuesday, followed by the announcement of 13 individual award winners on Wednesday and Thursday. The Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year and the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year will be awarded. First, the Men’s and Women’s T20I Teams of the Year will be announced on January 22. Then on Tuesday 23 January the Men’s and Women’s ODI teams as well as the Men’s Test Team of the Year will be announced. All five teams have been selected by an independent panel of media representatives who form the ICC Voting Academy. After the Team of the Year, individual awards will be given on the basis of performance between January 1 and December 31, 2023. The winners will be determined based on votes cast by the ICC Voting Academy and hundreds of thousands of global cricket fans who registered their choices on the ICC website icc-cricket.com. The Associate, T20I and Emerging Cricketer of the Year will be announced on Wednesday, January 25. The Umpire of the Year, Men’s and Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year, Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year, Hayhoe Flint Trophy Winner, Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy Winner and Spirit of Cricket Awards will be announced on Thursday 26 January. schedule- Monday, January 22 Women’s T20I Team of the Year Men’s T20I Team of the Year Tuesday, January 23 Men’s ODI Team of the Year Women’s ODI Team of the Year Men’s Test Team of the Year Wednesday, January 24 ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Year ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Year ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year ICC Emerging Men’s Cricketer of the Year ICC Emerging Female Cricketer of the Year Thursday, January 25 ICC Umpire of the Year ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year Rachel for ICC Women’s Cricketer of Year heho flint trophy Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year ICC Spirit of Cricket Award read this also- ‘It is my dream to play for India in all three formats’, Kumar Kushagra talks openly about his future plans
Turmoil in Pakistan cricket, Haris Rauf may announce retirement soon!
Haris Rauf seen playing in Big Bash League 2024 (BBL) Harris Rauf. (Image Source: Twitter) Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf is thinking of retiring from international cricket. This news about Rauf has come from media reports. He was criticized a lot after withdrawing his name from the Australia Test series, after which discussions about his retirement intensified. Recently, Haris Rauf revealed that he had to face a lot of criticism after being ruled out of the Test series against Australia in December 2023 and after which he thought of retiring from international cricket. He also said that he had become quite discouraged by the criticism. Had withdrawn his name from Australia series Let us tell you that Pakistan recently played a three-match Test series against Australia, in which it had to face a clean sweep. Haris Rauf had withdrawn his name from this series and was then seen playing in the Big Bash League (BBL), for which he was criticized a lot. He also said that due to the criticism, he had made up his mind to retire and then later withdrew the decision after consulting friends and family. Rauf has participated in only one test match so far Earlier, the fast bowler had told former head coach Mickey Arthur about his workload issue during the ODI World Cup 2023 in India. He told that Due to his previous experience of injuries while playing the longest format, his body was unable to handle the heavy workload of bowling in three Test matches. Will not be able to cope. Mickey Arthur had advised him to play the Test series against Australia, but despite this he did not play in the series. Haris played the only Test match of his career against England in December 2022, in which he got injured after bowling 13 overs. ODI World Cup 2023 was very bad for Haris Rauf. He proved to be very expensive and could take only 16 wickets. During this period his economy was 6.74. read this also- Cricket Buzz: Know about the amazing tweet of January 16 which is going viral very fast