All India head coaches who have won major ICC titles: Finally, after almost 13 years, the Indian team has captured a major ICC title. Team India last won the World Cup title in 2011. After that, the Blue team managed to reach the finals of the T20 World Cup 2014 and the finals of the World Cup 2023, but their dream of lifting the trophy was not fulfilled. Due to which not only the players but also the cricket lovers of the country were disappointed. This disappointment has finally been eliminated by Team India under the supervision of Rahul Dravid.
Captains or players are often remembered in any team’s victory. But if we look behind the scenes, the biggest job of preparing the players is done by the head coach of the team. Even in T20 World Cup 2024, you must have seen how troubled Rohit Sharma was on the field. Rahul Dravid was equally stressed off the field.
The tournament is over. The Indian team has once again won a major ICC title, ending a drought of years. In such a situation, if we talk about the coaches who have contributed significantly to the country winning four World Cups so far, their names are as follows-
PR Mann Singh
The Indian team won the World Cup title for the first time in the year 1983. You may be surprised to know that Kapil Dev led Team India in the 1983 World Cup. The manager of the team was former cricketer PR Man Singh. Under his supervision the team participated in prestigious tournaments. Mann Singh remained associated with Team India even after 1983. In the 1987 World Cup, the Indian team reached the semi-finals under his supervision.
Lalchand Rajput
Few people would know that when the Indian team won the T20 World Cup 2007 for the first time under the leadership of Dhoni. The head coach of the team then was Lalchand Rajput. Under the supervision of Rajput, the Blue team managed to win a major ICC title after 25 years. Lalchand Rajput has also shown his talent on the field for Team India. He has playing experience of 2 Tests and 4 ODIs.
Gary Kirsten
The Indian team managed to win the ICC major title for the third time under the supervision of Gary Kirsten. Team India was led by MS Dhoni in World Cup 2011, while the head coach of the team was Gary Kirsten. Due to his impressive coaching, the Indian team won the World Cup title by defeating Sri Lanka in the final match on home soil.
Rahul Dravid
Now Team India has won the ICC title for the fourth time under the supervision of Rahul Dravid. Under Dravid’s coaching, the Indian team managed to reach the final of the ICC World Test Championship and the final of the World Cup 2023, but missed out on the title here. But this time their miscreants have created history. However, he became the fourth coach to win a major ICC title for the country.