BCCI sacks batting, fielding coaches after poor present in Border–Gavaskar Trophy

Following India’s humiliating defeat within the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 in Australia, the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken swift and decisive motion by eradicating a number of members of the group’s assist workers.

Assistant coach Abhishek Nayar, who had been appointed simply eight months in the past, has been relieved of his duties. Alongside him, fielding coach T. Dilip and energy and conditioning coach Soham Desai have additionally been sacked. A group masseur has additionally reportedly been proven the door as a part of the overhaul.

To fill the quick gaps, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate will briefly take over fielding duties instead of T. Dilip. Whereas no direct substitute has been named but for Nayar or Dilip, South African coach Adrian Le Roux-currently with Punjab Kings within the IPL-will take over energy and conditioning duties from Soham Desai.

The brand new-look assist workers is anticipated to hitch the Indian group forward of their essential five-match Take a look at collection towards England, which begins on June 20. With stress mounting after the BGT setback, the BCCI is clearly trying to reset and reinforce the group’s construction and morale earlier than one other high-profile red-ball task.