Former India Nationwide Cricket Workforce batsman Virender Sehwag talked about why he’s not concerned with taking the teaching position for the nationwide group. He stated that his youngsters are younger, and if he takes the position, he will not have the ability to give them time however added that he would possibly take up a mentor position in IPL.
Virender Sehwag is arguably one of many fiercest batters to have performed the sport. The opening batter believed in destroying the bowling lineups of groups and he did that in all three codecs. He persistently gave India highly effective begins and helped them win many video games.
Virender Sehwag retired from cricket in 2015, and after that, he picked up a commentary stint after which additionally took up a training position within the Indian Premier League. He performed for Punjab Kings in 2014 and 2015 after which took on a mentor position for the franchise in 2016.
After being the mentor of the group for one season he was appointed because the director of cricket of Punjab Kings. The previous India opener was with the franchise until 2018. Nevertheless, after that, he has been away from the teaching position and has been doing commentary since then.
Virender Sehwag additionally utilized for the pinnacle coach of the India Nationwide Cricket Workforce in 2017, however he did not get the minimize as Ravi Shastri was most well-liked over him. Since then, he has been out of the scenes in a training position. He hasn’t coached any worldwide group and it comes as a giant shock due to the sort of expertise he has.
Virender Sehwag stated that he is not eager to teach the Indian group, but when the chance comes for the IPL group, he will probably be longing for it.
He stated that he desires to show his sons, who’re cricketers, and therefore, if he coaches the Indian group, he will not have the ability to give them time. Chatting with Amar Ujala, he defined:
“I believe, not for the Indian group, but when a chance comes for somebody for the IPL group, I can see it. As a result of if I turn into the coach of the Indian group, then I’ll return to the identical routine which I’ve carried out within the final 15 years.
“You performed for the Indian group for 15 years, staying out of house for eight months a yr. Proper now, my children are 14 and 16, and so they want me. Each play cricket. One is an off-spinner and one is a gap batsman. I’ve to show them…must spend time with them.”
If I get the position of a coach or mentor in IPL, then I’ll give it some thought – Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag highlighted how the teaching Indian group is required to stick with the group for 8 months.
He confused that it will be a giant problem for him if he took the position. He, nonetheless, is concerned with taking the 2-month teaching stint in IPL. He defined:
“If I turn into the coach of the Indian group, then it will likely be the largest problem for me if the gamers of Workforce India stay out for eight months. Then I will be unable to offer my time to the kids. However sure, if I get the position of a coach or mentor in IPL, then I’ll undoubtedly give it some thought,” he concluded.