“Stunned That Rahul Dravid Took India Trainer’s Activity”: Ricky Ponting | Cricket Information

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has mentioned he’s stunned that Rahul Dravid took the pinnacle trainer’s place of the Indian staff having a look at how he has a tender circle of relatives at house. Dravid’s training stint were given off to a excellent get started on Wednesday as Staff India defeated New Zealand by way of 5 wickets within the first T20I of the three-match sequence. “In reality, I am stunned that Dravid has taken it up as smartly. There used to be numerous chat about how satisfied he used to be within the Underneath-19 position he had. I am not positive about his circle of relatives lifestyles however I am positive he has were given younger youngsters. So I am stunned that he took it however as I mentioned, the folks I spoke to have been positive they were given the fitting individual so that they have been more than likely ready to get Dravid to do it,” Ponting mentioned at the Grade Cricketers Podcast.

Ponting additionally published that he used to be approached with the Staff India head trainer be offering, however he needed to flip it down.

“I had a few conversations with some other people throughout the IPL about it (the pinnacle trainer place). The folks I spoke to have been lovely hell-bent to give you the option to make it paintings. The very first thing I mentioned used to be that I will’t give that a lot time, that implies I will’t trainer within the IPL,” he added.

The previous Australian skipper is lately the pinnacle trainer of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals. His staff had made it to the playoffs of the IPL 2021 season.