Rahul Dravid Will Be Coach Of Team India In Sri Lanka: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah

BCCI secretary Jay Shah confirmed that former India skipper Rahul Dravid will coach the team in the limited-over series in Sri Lanka.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah has confirmed that former India skipper Rahul Dravid will coach the team in the limited-over series in Sri Lanka. The Shikhar Dhawan-led team will play three ODIs and as many T20Is at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo. "Rahul will be coaching the team for the Sri Lanka series," the BCCI secretary told ANI. The team assembled on Monday and is undergoing seven days hard quarantine. The players will then undergo seven days of soft quarantine with indoor training. ANI had reported on May 20 that NCA head Dravid will coach the team as the trio of Ravi Shastri, Bharat Arun and Vikram Rathour are in England with the Test team. This will be Dravid's second stint with Team India after working with them as a batting consultant during the England tour in 2014. The team leaves for Colombo on June 28 and will undergo 3 days of hard quarantine before training in quarantine till July 4. After that, they will be allowed to train normally before the series gets underway on July 13 in Colombo.