Rahul Dravid To Return To Rajasthan Royals? Report Makes Large Revelation

Former India batter Rahul Dravid bowed out from his teaching duties after Rohit Sharma and co efficiently clinched the T20 World Cup 2024 title in June, this 12 months. Dravid, who did not win any ICC trophy in his tenure as a participant, lastly added one title to his cupboard as a coach. The 51-year-old is undoubtedly one of many biggest batters India ever produced. As Dravid has now handed over India’s teaching duties to Gautam Gambhir, there are some reviews suggesting that he’s now prone to return in IPL as a coach of Rajasthan Royals.

The 2008 IPL campions are at present coached by former Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara, who’s reportedly being thought of by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) as their new white-ball coach.

In response to Cricbuzz, if Sangakkara leaves RR setup to affix England, then the vacant head coach spot is prone to be taken by Dravid. The 51-year-old was earlier RR’s skipper after which additionally guided the workforce as a mentor and a coach, earlier than becoming a member of the BCCI setup.

About becoming a member of the England as the brand new coach, Sangakkara had mentioned, “Properly, I do know my title has been talked about for some motive, however there has not been any strategy as such. I feel the England white-ball job is an thrilling prospect for anybody, however there are such a lot of good candidates on the market. I’m very blissful in the meanwhile. The Rajasthan Royals expertise has been very fulfilling and it has been a job I’ve actually loved over the past 4 years.”

England white-ball coach Matthew Mott stepped down from the job after the workforce did not defend their ODI World Cup and T20 World Cup titles.

At present, ECB has appointed former England batter Marcus Trescothick as an interim coach for September’s one-day worldwide and T20 sequence at house to arch-rivals Australia.