NEW DELHI: Chennai Tremendous Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan disclosed that he had mentioned with franchise head coach Stephen Fleming the prospect of a task with the Indian workforce.
With Rahul Dravid’s tenure as head coach set to conclude after the T20 World Cup, the BCCI initiated the method to fill the place, with purposes invited till Could 27.
Current reviews circulating on social media recommend that CSK‘s long-serving coach could possibly be a contender for the position of India’s head coach.
Viswanathan shared that he had spoken with Fleming concerning this potential alternative. He believes that Fleming will not be inclined to decide to a training setup lasting 9 to 10 months.
“I jokingly requested Stephen, ‘have you ever utilized to the Indian teaching project? Stephen simply laughed and mentioned: ‘Would you like me to?’. I do know that it isn’t going to be his cup of tea as a result of he would not prefer to be concerned [in coaching] for nine-ten months in a 12 months. That is my feeling. I’ve not mentioned something extra on him,” Viswanathan mentioned on CSK’s YouTube channel.
He was additionally quizzed about CSK’s retention plans for the foremost squad shake-up anticipated to happen earlier than IPL 2025.
Viswanathan said the CSK would focus on it after they get readability from BCCI’ concerning the retention of gamers.
“It’s too early as a result of now we have nonetheless not heard from BCCI on the form of retentions which can be going to be a part of the following cycle of public sale. So we predict that the BCCI would focus on with all franchise homeowners earlier than they take a choice on retention,” he mentioned.
CSK’s IPL title protection has already ended after they misplaced to Royal Challengers Bengaluru of their last recreation of the group stage final week.
Underneath the newly fashioned management of Ruturaj Gaikwad, CSK received seven video games and misplaced the identical quantity.
The five-time champions ended the season within the fifth spot with 14 factors and a internet run price of 0392.
(With ANI inputs)
With Rahul Dravid’s tenure as head coach set to conclude after the T20 World Cup, the BCCI initiated the method to fill the place, with purposes invited till Could 27.
Current reviews circulating on social media recommend that CSK‘s long-serving coach could possibly be a contender for the position of India’s head coach.
Viswanathan shared that he had spoken with Fleming concerning this potential alternative. He believes that Fleming will not be inclined to decide to a training setup lasting 9 to 10 months.
“I jokingly requested Stephen, ‘have you ever utilized to the Indian teaching project? Stephen simply laughed and mentioned: ‘Would you like me to?’. I do know that it isn’t going to be his cup of tea as a result of he would not prefer to be concerned [in coaching] for nine-ten months in a 12 months. That is my feeling. I’ve not mentioned something extra on him,” Viswanathan mentioned on CSK’s YouTube channel.
He was additionally quizzed about CSK’s retention plans for the foremost squad shake-up anticipated to happen earlier than IPL 2025.
Viswanathan said the CSK would focus on it after they get readability from BCCI’ concerning the retention of gamers.
“It’s too early as a result of now we have nonetheless not heard from BCCI on the form of retentions which can be going to be a part of the following cycle of public sale. So we predict that the BCCI would focus on with all franchise homeowners earlier than they take a choice on retention,” he mentioned.
CSK’s IPL title protection has already ended after they misplaced to Royal Challengers Bengaluru of their last recreation of the group stage final week.
Underneath the newly fashioned management of Ruturaj Gaikwad, CSK received seven video games and misplaced the identical quantity.
The five-time champions ended the season within the fifth spot with 14 factors and a internet run price of 0392.
(With ANI inputs)
