This comes after the India National Cricket Team batters struggled to get going in the Test cricket of late. The senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have failed to go big and have been getting out in a similar way. While on the other hand, youngsters have given away their wickets against the run of play.
Kotak has been among the best coaches in Indian cricket. The domestic stalwart is currently the head coach of the India A team and even has been playing the part of the main side whenever the coaching staff has been rested. He was the head coach of India A for their tour to Australia ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.
Kotak's name is being seriously discussed for the role of India's batting coach, and it will start with the Champions Trophy in February - BCCI source
A source close to the BCCI revealed the India National Cricket Team is looking to add Sitanshu Kotak as a batting coach, and his stint will start with the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. He revealed that an official announcement will be made soon as the governing body feels there's a need to strengthen the support staff. Speaking to the Times of India, he explained:
"Most of our batsmen [batters], including the seniors, have struggled badly in the last two series. There's a need to strengthen the support staff of the Indian men's cricket team from the batting point of view."
Sitanshu Kotak has been a domestic stalwart
If he becomes the batting coach of the India National Cricket Team, Sitanshu Kotak will be joining Gautam Gambhir (head coach), Morne Morkel (bowling coach), Abhishek Nayar (assistant coach), Ryan ten Doeschate (assistant coach) and T Dilip (fielding coach).
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