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Nationwide Cricket Academy head VVS Laxman will likely be India’s performing head coach for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe as there may be solely a brief turnaround time between the collection and the Asia Cup beginning on August 27 within the UAE, BCCI secretary Jay Shah stated on Friday. “Sure, VVS Laxman will likely be in control of the Indian group in Zimbabwe for the three-match ODI collection. It isn’t like Rahul Dravid is taking a break. The ODI collection in Zimbabwe finishes on August 22 and Dravid together with Indian group will attain the UAE on August 23. Since there may be little hole between the 2 occasions, Laxman will likely be in control of the Indian squad in Zimbabwe,” BCCI secretary Shah instructed PTI on Friday.
“Since solely KL and Hooda are there with the ODI squad in Zimbabwe, it was solely logical that the top coach can be with the T20 squad.”
The three ODIs in Zimbabwe will likely be performed in Harare on August 18, 20 and 22.
Shah additionally knowledgeable that KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda will straight fly from Dubai to Harare as they’re a part of the Asia Cup squad.
The conference in BCCI has been that second string or A groups have at all times been monitored by the top of the NCA and therefore Laxman will likely be with the Indian squad when the primary group is on project elsewhere.
When the Indian group was in UK in June-July, Laxman was with the T20 squad in Eire when Dravid was with the Check squad in England.
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KL Rahul is making a comeback within the nationwide squad after recuperating from sports activities hernia surgical procedure.
He was initially not presupposed to be part of the Zimbabwe squad however for the reason that medical group has deemed him match, he’s going to be with the group for the three ODIs, which will likely be good observe for him forward of the massive ticket Asia Cup.
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