BCCI feels Abhishek Nayar ‘became scapegoat in turf war between...’; Devajit Saikia to clear the air in ‘some days’
- The Board of Control for Cricket in India has sacked Team India's batting coach Abhishek Nayar, fielding coach T Dilip, and strength and conditioning coach Soham Desai after India's poor performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against Australia, where India lost 3-1.
- Captain Rohit Sharma acknowledged the team's struggles, stating that the upcoming England series will be a good challenge.
- The BCCI is investigating media leaks that occurred during the tour, which involved dressing room information being shared with the public, raising suspicions about coaching staff involvement.
- India will face England in a five-Test series and then tour Bangladesh for six white-ball matches, indicating a busy schedule ahead.
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Team India's internal politics intensifies as reports claim Abhishek Nayar was sacked due to 'turf war', Gambhir did not object
New media reports have added a fresh twist to the tale of Abhishek Nayar’s sacking by the BCCI. Apparently, Indian cricket team players were not happy with Nayar, but a ‘turf war’ inside the team led to his removal, while head coach Gautam Gambhir did not object to the decision.
BCCI sacks Abhishek Nayar, T Dilip from Team India's coaching staff
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to sack Team India's batting and fielding coaches Abhishek Nayar and T Dilip following the Rohit Sharma-led side's poor show in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy down under. For the unversed, India lost the five-match Test series to Australia by a 1-3 margin. In the aftermath of the series and ahead of the England tour, the BCCI has decided to relieve Nayar and Dilip from their duties. Along …
Team India Assistant Coach Abhishek Nayar, Fielding Coach T Dilip and Physical Trainer Soham Desai Sacked Following BCCI Enquiry Over Media 'Leaks' During Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Report | 🏏 LatestLY
Nayar joined Team India as support staff only eight months back and he along with Gautam Gambhir and Ryan ten Doeschate led Kolkata Knight Riders to their third IPL title. While Gambhir retains his position as head coach, Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate is expected to fill the roll of T Dilip as fielding coach as well. 🏏 Team India Assistant Coach Abhishek Nayar, Fielding Coach T Dilip and Physical Trainer Soham Desai Sacked Follo…
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