New Indian Coach Duncan Fletcher
Duncan Fletcher is named as the Indian coach after Garry Kirsten. Read the below article for Duncan Fletcher profile and carrier details. He coached the England cricket squad. Duncan Fletcher's contract with BCCI will last for two years.
Duncan Fletcher is appointed as Indian coach for the next two coming years by BCCI on a Wednesday's meeting. Duncan Fletcher was the Captain of Zimbabwe cricket team and also coached England cricket team. Duncan Fletcher was appointed with a strong proposal from Garry Kirsten and the committee has asked senior members of Indian cricket team about his appointment as the coach of the squad. He was the first overseas coach for the England squad and did brilliant work there including regain of Ashes cup in 2005. The possibility of Duncan Fletcher joining the Indian squad for upcoming West Indies series is very lees. ODI Carrier of Duncan Fletcher
Matches :6
Runs scored :191
Batting average :47.75
Top score :71*
Balls bowled :301
Wickets :7
Bowling average :31.57
Best bowling :4/42Duncan Fletcher Coaching Carrier
England won 42 and lost 30 Tests
England won 75 and lost 82 ODIs under his coaching.
The appointment of Duncan Fletcher as India's coach has invited much criticism from some of the top cricket players of India like Gavaskar and Kapil Dev. Let's wait and see if he can do magic for the squad.