Breaking: Rahul Dravid to continue as India Head Coach, BCCI retains key support staff

The BCCI engaged in productive discussions with Rahul Dravid after the term of his contract ended following the recently concluded ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 and unanimously agreed to further the tenure. The Board also appreciated VVS Laxman for his exemplary roles as Head of NCA and as the stand-in Head Coach.

3 things you need to know

• Rahul Rahul Dravid became Team india coach in November 2021
• Rahul Dravid was Head-coach of Team India during World Cup 2023
• Dravid led Team India played World Cup final against Australia

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BCCI announces extension of contracts for Head Coach and Support Staff, Team India (Senior Men)

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announces the extension of contracts for Head Coach Mr. Rahul Dravid and the Support Staff of Team India (Senior Men). The BCCI engaged in productive discussions with Mr. Rahul Dravid after the term of his contract ended following the recently concluded ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 and unanimously agreed to further the tenure.

The Board acknowledges Mr. Dravid's instrumental role in moulding the Indian Team and commends his exceptional professionalism. The Board also appreciates Mr. VVS Laxman for his exemplary roles as Head of NCA and as the stand-in Head Coach. Similar to their legendary on-field partnerships, Mr. Dravid and Mr. Laxman have worked closely in driving Indian Cricket forward.