The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially announced the extension of contracts for Rahul Dravid, the head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team, along with his support staff. The extension includes Vikram Rathour as batting coach, Paras Mhambrey as bowling coach, and T Dilip as fielding coach. This decision follows productive discussions between the BCCI and Rahul Dravid after the conclusion of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.
The BCCI commends Rahul Dravid’s crucial role in shaping the Indian Team, acknowledging his vision, professionalism, and exceptional efforts. The extension reflects the Board’s confidence in Dravid’s leadership and his ability to guide the team forward. The Board also appreciates the contributions of VVS Laxman, both as the Head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) and as the stand-in Head Coach.
Roger Binny, President of BCCI, highlighted Dravid’s strategic guidance and professionalism, expressing confidence in the team’s continued success under his leadership. Jay Shah, Honorary Secretary of BCCI, emphasized Dravid’s unparalleled commitment to excellence, attributing Team India’s formidable performance across formats to his vision and guidance.
Rahul Dravid expressed his pride in the culture established within the dressing room during the last two years, citing the phenomenal support and camaraderie within the team. He thanked the BCCI for endorsing his vision, acknowledging the sacrifices and support of his family. Dravid reiterated the team’s commitment to the pursuit of excellence as they face new challenges post the World Cup.
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