“By no means Took Credit score”: India’s Departing Bowling Coach Sums Up Rahul Dravid’s ‘Selfless’ Teaching

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“By no means Took Credit score”: India’s Departing Bowling Coach Sums Up Rahul Dravid’s ‘Selfless’ Teaching



The Indian cricket workforce has launched into a recent journey, with new head coach Gautam Gambhir set to take cost for the primary time within the upcoming white-ball tour of Sri Lanka. The Indian cricket workforce arrived in Sri Lanka final week with Gambhir and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav main the pack. Earlier this month, India beat Zimbabwe 4-1 of their first project submit Rahul Dravid‘s departure as head coach. The previous India captain Dravid’s contract expired final month after India’s T20 World Cup triumph.

Dravid’s departure additionally ended of the tenure’s of Vikram Rathour (batting coach) and Paras Mhambrey (bowling coach). Then again, T Dilip, the fielding coach, was retained by the BCCI.

Abhishek Naiyer and Ryan ten Doeschate have joined Gambhir within the assist workers, however just for the Sri Lanka tour.

Mhambrey, who additionally had the pleasure of working with Dravid at India A, U19s, and the NCA, has now revealed that the previous India captain did not prefer to take credit score for the workforce’s success throughout his tenure.

“My affiliation with Rahul is an extended one. I labored with him for India A, U19s, NCA after which lastly Crew India. That is eight-nine years of interplay and understanding what the necessities are, what the imaginative and prescient is. I knew what Rahul wished. As a coach, Rahul was by no means in entrance, he’s all the time behind (the gamers). That speaks quite a bit concerning the particular person himself. Plenty of focus was on the gamers. It is all concerning the gamers, by no means about him. He by no means favored to take credit score. You all the time see him within the background. A legend of a recreation. However to have the ability to say that, okay, I will take a backseat and permit the captain and the workforce to be within the forefront, it is phenomenal,” Mhambrey instructed Hindustan Instances in an interview.

Mhambrey additionally shared his expertise of working with India captain Rohit Sharma, one thing which he had beforehand skilled throughout his time on the Mumbai Indians.

“With Rohit… I have been a part of the MI workforce. I’ve interacted quite a bit. It is crucial to have your captain on the identical web page. He was actually concerned on this workforce. He attended every assembly. There was lots of dialogue within the common workforce conferences and through these discussions throughout breakfast. Rahul and Vicky used to step out for dinner. Rohit would take part to have an off-the-cuff dialog. This simply creates belief and a bond with everybody. That transpired on the bottom. The connection that they’ve it is not solely off the sector, it is on the sector as nicely. Very good of Rohit to say that (referring to Dravid as his work spouse). That you already know the influence Rahul has had on him,” he added.

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