Indian fielding coach Sridhar to bid adieu; thanks Shastri

Hyderabad: Former Hyderabad left-arm spinner Ramakrishnan Sridhar officially announced in his Instagram page that he will be ending his tenure as fielding coach of the Indian team at the end of the T20 World Cup in the UAE. “I was fortunate to coach and interact with amazingly talented cricketers and help them unleash their full […]

Hyderabad: Former Hyderabad left-arm spinner Ramakrishnan Sridhar officially announced in his Instagram page that he will be ending his tenure as fielding coach of the Indian team at the end of the T20 World Cup in the UAE.

“I was fortunate to coach and interact with amazingly talented cricketers and help them unleash their full potential. I fostered lasting relationships and made memories that I will treasure for a lifetime and beyond,’’ said the 51-year-old.

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Satisfied with his performance as fielding coach, Sridhar thanked his boss and head coach Ravi Shastri. “I believe that I have accomplished my job with Passion, Sincerity, Commitment and to the best of my abilities. Yes, occasional mistakes were made but every mistake was harnessed to make the team a better place.

“As I walk into my final assignment as the fielding coach of the Indian cricket team I would like to thank the BCCI for allowing me to serve the Indian cricket team from 2014 to 2021.

“A special thank you to Ravi Shastri (official), an inspiring leader and mentor to whom I owe this.

He also thanked the captains for the wonderful support. “Also big, big thanks to the captains mahi7781 (Dhoni) and Virat Kohli for having shown their faith, trust and belief in me.

“I would also like to acknowledge the support of stand-in captains Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma, all the players, coaches Anil Kumble, Sanjay Bangar, Vikram Rathour especially senior coach Bharath Arun from whom I learnt so much & all other support staff for making this a wonderful journey.”

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