Rahul Dravid’s tenure is till T20 World Cup Michael Vaughan expressed his desire to become the coach of the Indian team
New Delhi. Who will be the next head coach of the Indian cricket team, it will be decided in the next few days. Former England captain Michael Vaughan’s name is also coming up for the head coach of Team India. Vaughan himself has expressed his desire to become the coach of the Indian team on social media. Earlier, BCCI had contacted former Team India opener Gautam Gambhir and Australian legend Ricky Ponting but Ponting has turned down the offer of the Indian board. Gambhir is currently coaching the KKR team. In such a situation, it is expected that Gambhir can take a decision on this after the IPL final.
The website Cricbuzz uploaded a photo of coach Rahul Dravid, chief selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Rohit Sharma on social media and wrote, ‘Who do you want to see as India’s next coach?’ On this, Michael Vaughan retweeted this post and wrote with a smiling emoji, ‘ME..means me.’ After this, there was a flood of comments on social media.
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‘We need a coach who can score a century in ODIs’
On this tweet of Michael Vaughan, a user wrote, ‘Why not. Bring a classy cricketer and a great captain. The records speak for themselves. The 2005 Ashes series is still fresh in the mind.’ Another user wrote – ‘Self confidence.’ Pakistani journalist trolled Michael Vaughan. Pak journalist Farid Khan wrote, ‘Michael, they need a coach who has scored at least one century in ODIs.’
How much salary does an Indian coach get?
The salary has not been mentioned in the applications issued by BCCI for the coach. But currently BCCI is paying Rahul Dravid around 10 crore rupees annually as salary. This means that Dravid’s salary is around 8.34 lakhs every month. According to media reports, BCCI used to pay Ravi Shastri 9.5 crores annually earlier.
Tags: Michael Vaughan, Rahul Dravid, Team India
FIRST PUBLISHED : May 24, 2024, 10:25 IST