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Ryan seeks exit from India coaching role
14 Jul
Summary
- Ryan informed BCCI of his desire to leave the coaching role.
- Personal reasons, not dissatisfaction, drive Ryan's potential departure.
- Demanding travel schedule prompts Ryan's search for stability.
Ryan has reportedly expressed his wish to leave his coaching role with the Indian cricket team to the BCCI. This potential departure is driven by personal considerations and the arduous travel schedule associated with the position, rather than any professional dissatisfaction.
His exit is contingent upon approval from both the BCCI and head coach Gautam Gambhir. Should his request be granted, the third ODI against England on July 19th may mark his final involvement. Ryan, a former Netherlands all-rounder, joined India's coaching staff two years ago, shortly after Gambhir took charge.
Ryan's initial contract has recently concluded, and he is reportedly seeking a role with greater stability and less time away from home. Despite Gambhir's reliance on Ryan and their strong working relationship, especially after collaborating at the Kolkata Knight Riders, the coach might encourage him to reconsider.
Recent T20I series losses to Ireland and England have intensified scrutiny on the team management, headed by Gambhir. This challenging period adds another layer of complexity to Ryan's potential departure.
