The Cricket Control Board of India (BCCI) has decided not to renew the conditioning coach Paddy Upton. He was roped off in July after the head coach. Rahul Dravidian Make a request with the T20 World Cup 2022 in mind. He joined the Native American camp during his West Indies tours and stayed until the end of the mega event in Australia.
But after the Indian team’s bad debut at the global event, the board is likely to part ways with the famous 53-year-old coach. He was heavily criticized for not helping the players during the tournament. Even former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar questioned that he didn’t get the best out of him. KL Rahul.
This was Paddy’s second series in the Indian team. He previously served them from 2008 to 2011, including his famous 2011 World Cup win. He was named by then-head coach Gary Kristen. He has also served some IPL sides like Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Daredevils and Pune Warriors.
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If nothing changes, nothing changes
Not renewed Paddy Upton It’s not the first big step BCCI has taken. A week ago, they dismissed the entire senior male selection committee, including Chetan Sharma. Reports revealed that there were many reasons that led the agency to dismiss the electors.
There was also a discussion about the split captaincy. BCCI can go ahead and name different captains in different formats. With the next edition of the T20 World Cup two years away, management wants to build a team of new players. The versatile Hardik Pandya is the front runner to lead the T20I side.
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Team India is currently training for a three match ODI series against New Zealand. Following the conclusion of the ongoing series, they will go on to the next round of Bangladesh for three ODIs and two Test matches. After the post-World Cup break, senior players will return to duty as they begin preparations for the ODI World Cup scheduled for next year.
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