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When Ponting-Langer refused, the England legend said – Make me the coach of India.


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Rahul Dravid’s tenure is till T20 World Cup. Michael Vaughan expressed his/her desire to become the coach of the Indian team

New Delhi. The decision on who will be the next head coach of the Indian cricket team will be taken in the next few days. The name of former England captain Michael Vaughan is also coming up for the head coach of Team India. Vaughan himself has expressed his/her desire to become the coach of the Indian team on social media. Earlier, BCCI had contacted former Team India opener Gautam Gambhir and Australian legend Ricky Ponting but Ponting has rejected the offer of the Indian Board. Gambhir is currently coaching the KKR team. In such a situation, it is expected that Gambhir can take a decision on this after the IPL final.

Website Cricbuzz uploaded a photo of coach Rahul Dravid, chief selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Rohit Sharma on social media and wrote, ‘Who do you want to see becoming the next coach of India? On this, Michael Vaughan, while retweeting this post, wrote with a laughing emoji, ‘ME..means me.’ After this there was a flood of comments on social media.

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‘Need a coach who can score a century in ODI’
On this tweet of Michael Vaughan, a user wrote, ‘Why not. Bring in a classy cricketer and a brilliant captain. Records speak. The 2005 Ashes series is still in my mind. Another user wrote- ‘Self-confidence.’ Pakistani journalist trolled Michael Vaughan. Pakistani journalist Farid Khan wrote, ‘Michael, they want a coach who has scored at least a century in ODIs.’

How much salary does the Indian coach get?
The salary has not been mentioned in the applications issued by BCCI for the coach. But currently BCCI is paying around Rs 10 crore annually to Rahul Dravid as salary. This means that Dravid’s salary every month is around Rs 8.34 lakh. According to media reports, earlier BCCI used to pay Ravi Shastri a salary of Rs 9.5 crore annually.

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