Coach of Indian team changed before T20 World Cup 2026, this special friend of Gautam Gambhir will be the new coach of Team India.

Indian team has to play ICC T20 World Cup 2026. The Indian senior team has been announced, but the Under-19 and women’s teams have not been announced yet. The performance of the Indian team has been very poor in Under-19 and the team had to face defeat in the final. This defeat of the Indian team was a big mistake of the coach.

The Indian team is going to enter the ICC T20 World Cup once again and this time too the command of the team will be in the hands of Ayush Mhatre. However, the coach of the Indian team may change for this tournament.

Team India had to face defeat in 2 tournaments under the coaching of Sunil Joshi.

Under the coaching of Sunil Joshi, Team India lost the semi-final of the first Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025. During this period, the Indian team took wrong decisions in the Super 4 against Bangladesh, due to which Team India had to suffer the consequences. In the super over, the coach sent Jitesh Sharma and Ashutosh Sharma, who could not even score 1 run.

Explosive players like Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Priyansh Arya were present in the dressing room, who alone were enough to defeat Bangladesh in the Super Over, but this mistake of coach Sunil Joshi proved costly for Team India.

Recently, in the Under-19 Asia Cup 2025, the Indian team had to face defeat against Pakistan in the final due to the wrong decision of coach Sunil Joshi. Despite winning the toss on the pitch of batting first, the Indian team decided to bowl first. The Indian team had to face defeat because of this decision.

This friend of Gautam Gambhir will be the new coach of Team India

When Rahul Dravid became the coach of Under-19, during that time Team India won many tournaments, while he helped in building a strong team. It was under the coaching of Rahul Dravid that India got young and talented players like Rishabh Pant, Ishan Kishan, Sarfaraz Khan, Shubman Gill. Now Team India needs such a coach, who can once again build the base of the Indian team.

This responsibility can be given to VVS Laxman, who is considered close to Gautam Gambhir. VVS Laxman is currently the head of NCA and in such a situation, if he joins the Under-19 team as a coach, then the young players of Team India will benefit from his experience. Are the biggest contenders.