New Delhi: The Committee of Administrators (COA) today heaped praises on Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) for appointing former captain Ravi Shastri as new coach of Indian cricket team.
CAC, comprising big three Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman selected Ravi as new head coach and Zaheer Khan as bowling coach till 2019 World cup.
While former batting great Rahul Dravid will head as batting consultant for overseas tours.
“The Cricket Advisory Committee has made its recommendation regarding the coach.
It is a comprehensive recommendation covering all aspects of the coaching requirement of any team,” the COA said in a statement, released by BCCI.
“They (CAC) have applied themselves to the cause at hand with dedication and commitment.
This is exactly what we had expected from a committee of such distinguished cricketers.
On behalf of all interested in ‘Cricket India’, BCCI and the COA, I thank them for the service so willingly rendered by them.
We accept their recommendation in totality.
