Producer: Peuli Bakshi

5 Qualities BCCI is Looking for in the Next India Head Coach

In their job description for the 3.5-year-long post of Head Coach – Team India (Senior Men), the BCCI has described in detail what it is looking for in the applicants.

Enforce Disciplinary Code

The Head Coach will be responsible for reviewing, and enforcing the disciplinary codes within the Indian Men’s team.

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Handling Top Stars

Must be willing to meet work expectations and pressures associated with handling marquee athletes.

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Accomplished Strategist

Must be an accomplished strategist with clear and ambitious plans for how they will develop and build success for Indian cricket moving forward.

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They will need to demonstrate that they can create a winning culture and world leading teams in all forms of the game.

Man Manager

The Head Coach should focus on managing a competitive, highly skilled, and self-reliant Indian team and an elite performance environment that demands exceptional standards of professionalism.

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Long-Term Plan Developer

They need to demonstrate great organizational and tactical strengths. They will be responsible for executing short, medium and long term plans for the development of the Indian team.

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It also includes the ability to manage the playing and coaching resources at their disposal to the greatest effect across the three forms of the game.