With India’s present head coach Gautam Gambhir usually coming underneath scrutiny, quite a few completely different candidates have been floated round by consultants for the job. Legendary India batter VVS Laxman is considered one of them. One other title is former India cricketer and 2011 World Cup-winner Ashish Nehra, who has loved a profitable stint as Gujarat Titans’ (GT) head coach within the IPL. Talking on the potential for teaching India in the future, Nehra stated that he doesn’t maintain any particular ambition of doing so, however didn’t shut the door for the longer term.
“First issues first, I cannot use the phrase ambition. I by no means plan. Sure, will probably be an amazing honour and a privilege, however I by no means plan issues like that. We’ll see sooner or later. No, no ambition. I am very completely satisfied the place I’m,” Nehra stated, talking on the Cricket Affiliation of Bengal’s (CAB) annual awards ceremony.
“In terms of GT, numerous folks say, ‘you might have accomplished nicely in teaching’. It is not me; it is in regards to the group. Sure, when your captain, when your coach is all the time related, that is the way in which it goes, particularly in India, however I am lifeless in opposition to it,” Nehra stated.
Nehra elaborated that he must contemplate quite a few elements if he have been to be approached for the function of turning into India’s head coach.
“It’s extremely troublesome to reply proper now. First issues first, I am going to must test with the Excessive Fee, which is my spouse. In any other case I am going to get the divorce. It is a travelling factor, which involves eight or 9 months. Not simple,” he said.
“In terms of worldwide cricket, not too many individuals have accomplished greater than 3-4 years… the sorts of calls for, the sorts of travelling,” he identified.
As head coach of GT, Nehra led the franchise to IPL glory in its very first yr in 2022. GT have additionally completed as runners-up on two different events (2023, 2026), and reached
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