Board’s big decision amid New Zealand test series, suddenly changed the head coach of the team

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|18-10-2024

Head Coach: There was a major change in the team during the current New Zealand Test series. Let us tell you that a three-match Test series is going on between India and New Zealand at the M Chinnaswi Stadium in Bengaluru. The second innings of the first match of the series is being played, in which New Zealand has a lead of 356 runs.

Meanwhile, some news is coming out from the camp of IPL franchise Delhi Capitals which is surprising.

Hemang Badani becomes the new head coach of Delhi Capitals

Big decision of the board amid New Zealand test series, suddenly changed the head coach of the team 1

All the teams have already started preparations for the upcoming season of IPL. The franchises of all the 10 teams have geared up for IPL 2025. Let us tell you that even before the IPL 2025 auction, changes are taking place in the DC camp.

The discussion intensified regarding the change in the head coach of Delhi Capitals. The franchise has replaced former Australian star player Ricky Ponting and appointed former Indian player Hemang Badani as the head coach of the team. Not only this, the franchise has also sidelined Sourav Ganguly from the team and replaced him with Venugopal Rao as the cricket director.

Ponting was the coach of the team for the last seven years. Let us tell you that 47 year old Hemang has previously played four Tests and 40 ODIs for India. Before this, Badani has also worked as fielding and batting coach in Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Hemang's cricket career

Former Indian player Hemang has played only 4 test matches for India, in which he has scored 94 runs at an average of 15.66. At the same time, he has played 40 matches for the team in ODI cricket, in which he has an average of 33.34, in which he has scored 867 runs. Apart from this, he has played 121 matches in first class cricket, in which he has 4212 runs in his name.

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