Will Sourav Ganguly be removed from Delhi Capitals? The franchise gave big responsibility to this player

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|17-10-2024

Delhi Capitals is making rapid changes before IPL 2025. Recently he removed Ricky Ponting from the post of head coach. After his departure, the franchise was looking for a new head coach, which has now been completed. According to the report of Cricbuzz, former Indian cricketer Hemang Badani will hold this post in IPL 2025. He has been made the head coach of the team for the next two seasons. He has played 44 international matches for India and before that was part of Brian Lara's coaching staff at Sunrisers Hyderabad. Apart from fielding coach, Badani was also working as a scout there. Meanwhile, there is also news that after Ricky Ponting, now Sourav Ganguly can also be removed from Delhi Capitals.

Will Delhi Capitals remove Ganguly?

Sourav Ganguly was made the Director of Cricket of Delhi Capitals in 2023. Now according to the latest report, it is being speculated that after Ponting, the franchise has also fired him. Because Venugopal Rao, former cricketer and friend of head coach Hemang Badani, has been appointed Director of Cricket of the team.

However, it is not yet clear whether Venugopal will handle this responsibility only for the Delhi Capitals team or for the entire franchise. Let us tell you that apart from IPL, the franchise also has teams in America's Major League Cricket, South Africa T20 and ILT20 league. Ganguly was given the responsibility of all these franchise teams.

Have worked for Delhi Capitals

Hemang Badani and Venugopal Rao have been playing together for MRF in the Chennai League for a long time. Apart from this, both are known to work together. Both have been working for the subsidiary teams of the franchise. Especially in UAE's ILT20 and America's Major League Cricket, both the franchises have been looking after the work. Now both have got big responsibility in IPL.

The management of Delhi Capitals has given him complete freedom to choose the coaching staff along with new responsibilities. Let us tell you that apart from Badani and Venugopal, former Team India fast bowler Munaf Patel can also join Delhi Capitals. The franchise can make him the bowling coach in IPL.

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