Will it be Ravi Shastri 2.0? Suspense over Team India’s new coach likely to end at 7 pm today

Will it be Ravi Shastri 2.0? Suspense over Team India’s new coach likely to end at 7 pm today

Interview of all the shortlisted candidates will be taking place here for the appointment of the coach and the announcement is likely at 7 in the evening

ANIUpdated: Friday, August 16, 2019, 12:02 PM IST
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Mumbai: Three-member Cricket Advisory Committee-- Kapil Dev, Anshuman Gaekwad and Shantha Rangaswamy, is expected to announce the new coach of the Indian men's cricket team later today.

While filing this story, three of the shortlisted candidates--Robin Singh, Lal Chand Rajput and Mike Hesson had arrived for the interviews for the position of new head coach.

The interview of all the shortlisted candidates will be taking place here for the appointment of the coach and the announcement is likely at 7 in the evening.

On August 12, BCCI had shortlisted six candidates for the men's team's head coach including current Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri. Apart from Shastri, there were two more Indians who were shortlisted for the post -- former cricketers Lalchand Rajput and Robin Singh.

The other three candidates were Mike Hesson, Tom Moody, and Phil Simmons. "BCCI has shortlisted six candidates and the names are: Robin Singh, Lalchand Rajput, Mike Hesson, Tom Moody, Phil Simmons, and Ravi Shastri," a BCCI source had told ANI.

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