Rahul Dravid to coach Indian limited-overs team on Sri Lankan tour

Rahul Dravid, who had been the batting consultant for the Indian senior team on their tour to England in 2014, is the current head of the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.

Former India captain Rahul Dravid will coach the Indian limited-overs team on the tour of Sri Lanka in July as current head coach Ravi Shastri will be busy with Virat Kohli's Test side in England during that time. Team India will be heading to Sri Lanka to play a series of 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is from July 13 to 27. The squad will need a support staff for the tour as the current crop of coaches, led by Shastri, will be in England with the Test team where Kohli's team will be taking on Joe Root's side in a series of 5 Tests from August 4. Dravid, who had been the batting consultant for the Indian senior team on their tour to England in 2014, is the current head of the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.