Kumar Sangakkara: Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has decided to leave Rajasthan Royals before IPL 2025 and now he is going to become the head coach of another country. Let us tell you that this is a big setback for Rajasthan before the start of the next season.

Actually, Sangakkara is the cricket director of Rajasthan in IPL and the team has performed well under his leadership but now he is ready to leave this team and is going to play the role of head coach of another country.

Kumar Sangakkara can become the head coach of England

Let us tell you that if media reports are to be believed, Sangakkara (Kumar Sangakkara) can leave Rajasthan and become the head coach of England's limited overs format. Actually, England has different coaches for white ball and red ball cricket. Currently, the head coach of the Test team is Brendon McCullum and the team is also performing well under his leadership.

However, the head coach of the team in white ball cricket is Matthew Mott and the team seems to be struggling. The English team first finished 7th in the ICC ODI World Cup played in India and after that they lost in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup. In such a situation, now the England Cricket Board is looking for a new head coach and Sangakkara's name is coming to the fore in this.

Andrew Flintoff is also in the race

Former England captain and legendary all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is also in the race to become the head coach of the English team. His name was the first to come up for this post and it was believed that he could be the next head coach.

Now with the arrival of Sangakkara (Kumar Sangakkara), he is facing tough competition and the former Sri Lankan captain has moved ahead in this race. If reports are to be believed, England is continuously with Sangakkara and can give him the responsibility of this post.

Kumar Sangakkara has been associated with Rajasthan for the last 4 years

Let us tell you that Sangakkara (Kumar Sangakkara) has been associated with this team for the last 4 years and he was appointed as the cricket director of the team in the year 2021. He did a good job with the team and Rajasthan also played the final in the year 2022 but the team could not win.

Apart from this, 2024 RR made it to the semi-finals and now he can leave this team. However, there are also reports in the media that former India head coach Rahul Dravid can be appointed as the new head coach of Rajasthan Royals.