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After months of speculation over India’s next coach, former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir emerged as the frontrunner to replace Rahul Dravid. Reports arrived that Gambhir is all set to appear for an interview in Mumbai on 18 June to meet BCCI secretary Jay Shah and other officials.
According to news agency IANS, Gambhir will meet Jay Shah and others on Tuesday between 2–4 PM. He is mostly confirmed to become the next head coach of the Indian cricket team.
Gauti (Gautam Gambhir) will be travelling today to Mumbai around 12 pm for the interview at BCCI Headquarters. It is almost confirmed that he is going to be the next head coach as the BCCI has agreed to the terms he presented for the head coach. The new head coach of the men’s cricket team will soon be revealed. The meeting is scheduled between 2-4 pm,” IANS quoted a source privy to BCCI as saying.
The report further says that Gambhir has put forward a few demands to the BCCI for the head coach position, including full command of the team and separate teams for white-ball and red-ball. It added that the apex cricket board has agreed to all those demands.
Source – Bcci