National Cricket Academy head VVS Laxman could possibly be in-charge of the Indian crew for the five-match T20 International sequence in opposition to Australia, which can begin inside per week after the conclusion of the ODI World Cup. Head coach Rahul Dravid‘s contract will run its course on the finish of the World Cup and clearly the BCCI has the choice of requesting the previous India captain to reapply because the board must reinvite purposes for the put up following the norm.

It shall be fascinating to see if 51-year-old Dravid desires to proceed as head coach of the nationwide crew, which includes intensive travelling and fixed stress. There is a risk that Dravid, who has beforehand coached IPL groups like Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, may return to the T20 league fold which has 10 groups.

But it’s extremely probably that Dravid, in addition to your complete squad save Suryakumar Yadav, shall be given much-needed relaxation after a gruelling marketing campaign wherein they needed to journey greater than 10,000 kms throughout the nation.

“VVS Laxman has always been in charge when Rahul has taken a break and same thing is likely to continue for the series just after the World Cup,” a BCCI supply advised PTI on situation of anonymity.

In case contemporary purposes are invited, Laxman could possibly be a really robust candidate as BCCI has created a course of, the place the individual answerable for NCA and is aware of the system and pathways inside out, is ready for the position.

Most of the members within the T20 squad for the Australia sequence will comprise of gamers, who had been a part of the T20 sequence within the West Indies, Ireland and the Asian Games as the large boys like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah shall be given a break to clean up for the large ticket sequence in opposition to South Africa the place India play three T20Is, as many ODIs and two Tests.

The five-match T20 sequence in opposition to Australia will start in Visakhapatnam on November 23.

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