Former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) assist workers member Kamlesh Jain has been appointed workforce India’s physio. He has changed Nitin Patel who was with the workforce till their final project. He has been moved to the Nationwide Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. Kamlesh labored as the pinnacle physio as nicely for KKR throughout his 10-year affiliation with the franchise. He joined the Indian workforce on Monday (June 6) in New Delhi the place the primary T20I between India and South Africa is ready to be performed.
The KL Rahul-led facet practised for nearly three hours on the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Jain’s appointment as India’s physio was reported earlier as nicely and the BCCI sources confirmed to Cricbuzz about the identical after he joined the facet within the nationwide capital.
So far as the T20I collection is worried, the 2 groups will journey to Cuttack (June 12), Vizag (June 14) and Rajkot (June 17) earlier than the tour concludes on June 19 in Bengaluru.
Rahul Dravid to not go away for England with the Take a look at squad
In the meantime, it has additionally been reported that workforce India head coach Rahul Dravid is not going to go away for England with the Take a look at squad on June 16. He’ll oversee the complete South Africa collection after which go away with KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer who’re a part of the T20I squad as nicely. Additionally, part of the present assist workers can even go away on June 16 whereas the NCA workers will help Dravid for the remainder of the South Africa collection.
Earlier than the England tour, India can also be scheduled to play two T20 Internationals towards Eire on June 24 and 26. The selectors are anticipated to call a special squad for this collection with the Take a look at squad already being in England to characteristic within the fifth Take a look at from July 1 in Birmingham. The BCCI has already confirmed that the previous India cricketer and the present NCA head VVS Laxman will step in as head coach for the Eire tour.
