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‘I really like that…’: Australia legend opens up on Crew Bharat’s training function | Cricket Information



NEW DELHI: Former batter Michael Hussey has joined the checklist of Australians retreating from attention for the function of Bharat’s head lecturer, pointing out his dearth of hobby within the place at this moment.
Reviews recommend that Rahul Dravid would possibly step unwell as head lecturer publish the T20 Global Cup within the Americas, sparking hypothesis about doable replacements, together with Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer from Australia.
Then again, a majority of these applicants have publicly declined the deal, mentioning other causes. In the meantime, the BCCI has denied drawing near any former Australian cricketer for the celebrated training place, amidst ongoing hypothesis and hobby within the function.
“Certainly as a full-time international coach, it’s not something at this stage of my life that I’m that keen on,” Hussey, who is the batting coach of IPL team Chennai Super Kings, was quoted as saying by Sydney Morning Herald.
“Out of playing, and even now, it’s not really on my radar, and I’m enjoying the balance of being able to coach as an assistant or head coach and then doing a bit of media as well.
“I love that balance and still spending some time at home. You’d always like more time at home, but the bucket is pretty full at the moment.”
Apart from the role in IPL, Hussey is also the head coach of Welsh Fire in The Hundred. He is also a commentator for Fox Cricket during the Australia home summer.
“They play more cricket than probably anyone in the world really, they’re literally going from tour to tour to tour. So, that would be a pretty challenging sort of role where you’d have to be there, boots on the ground,” he said.
“You’re probably only getting the IPL off, which is eight to 10 weeks, but then the rest of the year, you’re going to be pretty much on the go.”
Previous, BCCI secretary Jay Shah had asserted that they have got no longer approached any Australian cricketer for the function.
“Neither I nor the BCCI have approached any former Australian cricketer with a coaching offer. The reports circulating in certain media sections are completely incorrect.
“Discovering the best lecturer for our nationwide workforce is a meticulous and thorough procedure. We’re all for figuring out people who possess a deep figuring out of the Indian cricket construction and feature risen during the ranks,” Shah had clarified in a statement.
Besides the Aussies, Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara was also asked about the same, and he too firmly turned it down.
“I’ve no longer been approached, and I don’t have moment to dedicate full-time to an Bharat training activity. Proud of my stint with Royals, and let’s see the way it is going,” mentioned Sangakkara, who the Director of Cricket function with Rajasthan Royals.
(With inputs from PTI)



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