The Conditions To Fulfill To Become Team India’s Head Coach: India won the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma and with Rahul Dravid as the Head Coach. After the World Cup, the contract of Rahul Dravid with BCCI got over. So, he left the post of head Coach of the Indian team. A few days later, former India opener and KKR mentor, Gautam Gambhir, was appointed as the head Coach of Team India. The Head Coach of the Indian Men’s Cricket Team is a very important post and carries an immense power.
The Conditions To Fulfill To Become Team India’s Head Coach
In this article, let us take a look at how the Head Coach of the Indian men’s cricket team is appointed. BCCI stated that the a number of candidates apply after the press release from the board. The coach is selected after a careful review of all the applications and then personal interviews and assessments of the selected candidates are done.
“The selection process will include a thorough review of applications, followed by personal interviews and assessments of shortlisted candidates,” a BCCI release said.
Now, let us take a look at the conditions that are set by the BCCI to apply for this post.
- The candidate must feature in at least 30 test matches or 50 ODI matches or he should have served as a coach of a full member test playing country for a minimum of two years or coach of an Associate member/IPL team or equivalent/First Class teams/National A teams for a minimum of three years or should have a BCCI Level 3 Certification.
- The candidate should be less than 60 years old.
The Head Coach will have to answer back to stakeholders in fans, broadcasters, media and national teams (external) and BCCI officials, BCCI CEO and the Men’s Senior Selection Committee (internal).
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