NEW DELHI: IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals on Friday introduced the appointment of Rahul Dravid as Head Coach on a multi-year contract.
Dravid, a former Indian captain and coach, will start his tenure instantly.
He can be becoming a member of Royals’ Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara to implement the franchise’s cricketing technique.
Dravid returns to the Royals after beforehand spending 5 seasons with the staff from 2011 to 2015.
The 51-year-old Dravid started his teaching journey with Rajasthan Royals in 2014.
“I’m happy to be returning to the franchise I’ve referred to as ‘residence’ for a lot of years previously. After the World Cup, I really feel it is the perfect time for me to tackle one other problem, and the Royals is the right place to try this,” Dravid stated.
“Lots of laborious work and deliberations from Manoj, Jake, Kumar and the staff has gone into the development that the franchise has revamped the previous few years. It is an thrilling alternative for us to take this staff to the following stage given the form of expertise and sources now we have at our disposal and I am wanting ahead to getting began,” he added.
“Rahul is likely one of the best gamers to have performed the sport, however what he has achieved over the previous decade as a coach is extraordinary. The traits that he possesses as a coach to nurture expertise but in addition allow them to constantly carry out on the highest stage, will enable the Rajasthan Royals to additional problem for the title,” stated Royals’ Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara.
“I’ve already had some significant conversations with him about his imaginative and prescient for this staff, and he’s wanting ahead to delivering the outcomes for the Royals,” he added.
After transitioning from his function as captain, he initially served because the staff’s mentor.
Over time, Dravid has taken teaching positions on the Nationwide Cricket Academy (NCA), and with the Indian males’s U19 and senior groups.
Most just lately, the Indian staff clinched the ICC Males’s T20 World Cup crown beneath Dravid’s steering.
Dravid, a former Indian captain and coach, will start his tenure instantly.
He can be becoming a member of Royals’ Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara to implement the franchise’s cricketing technique.
Dravid returns to the Royals after beforehand spending 5 seasons with the staff from 2011 to 2015.
The 51-year-old Dravid started his teaching journey with Rajasthan Royals in 2014.
“I’m happy to be returning to the franchise I’ve referred to as ‘residence’ for a lot of years previously. After the World Cup, I really feel it is the perfect time for me to tackle one other problem, and the Royals is the right place to try this,” Dravid stated.
“Lots of laborious work and deliberations from Manoj, Jake, Kumar and the staff has gone into the development that the franchise has revamped the previous few years. It is an thrilling alternative for us to take this staff to the following stage given the form of expertise and sources now we have at our disposal and I am wanting ahead to getting began,” he added.
“Rahul is likely one of the best gamers to have performed the sport, however what he has achieved over the previous decade as a coach is extraordinary. The traits that he possesses as a coach to nurture expertise but in addition allow them to constantly carry out on the highest stage, will enable the Rajasthan Royals to additional problem for the title,” stated Royals’ Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara.
“I’ve already had some significant conversations with him about his imaginative and prescient for this staff, and he’s wanting ahead to delivering the outcomes for the Royals,” he added.
After transitioning from his function as captain, he initially served because the staff’s mentor.
Over time, Dravid has taken teaching positions on the Nationwide Cricket Academy (NCA), and with the Indian males’s U19 and senior groups.
Most just lately, the Indian staff clinched the ICC Males’s T20 World Cup crown beneath Dravid’s steering.