Why did ravi shastri retire

Shastri has expressed his decision to the top officials of the board, they said. He will discontinue the role as head coach and the BCCI will have to find a coach for the Indian team. After serving as head coach from to , Shastri was reappointed for another two years in August Sources claimed that Ravi Shastri has already informed the BCCI officials that he will resign from the post once the contract expires.

The sources in the know of the development said that head coach Ravi Shastri, bowling coach Bharat Arun and fielding coach Sridhar Virat will not be in charge of the team post ICC T20 world cup. I have not given any other thoughts to anything else. Dravid has earned loads of accolades over the years for grooming young talents in the country. Shastri, in the meantime, is with Virat Kohli and Co. Sign in. Log into your account. Privacy Policy. Password recovery. Forgot your password?

Shastri had taken over as India's full-time coach after Anil Kumble in mid and the team has enjoyed great success under him across formats. However, it has been reported that the former all-rounder isn't willing to renew his contract, which ends with India's campaign in the T20 World Cup. However, as per a report in News18, he has already conveyed his decision to the Sourav Ganguly-led BCCI that he isn't willing to extend his contract this time around.

Thus, the BCCI will send fresh applications for the post following his departure. Meanwhile, the contracts of bowling coach Bharat Arun and fielding coach R Sridhar are also unlikely to be renewed, however, batting coach Vikram Rathour is expected to continue with his job. India also ended the England Tests, although abruptly, with a lead under his tenure in the United Kingdom recently. Sourav Ganguly shares big update.