IPL 2025: Rahul Dravid Officially Appointed Rajasthan Royals Head Coach. Rahul Dravid is thus returning to the franchise where he had previously served as captain and mentor. Rajasthan Royals has done it again by appointing Dravid as head coach through a multi-year contract ahead of Indian Premier League 2025
His appointment comes after leading the Indian national cricket team to the T20 World Cup 2024 and winning the trophy. With vast experience working with both youth and senior sides, he will certainly be an asset for the Royals, who are trying to rebuild their squad ahead of IPL 2025.
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Dravid knows this franchise well because he captained them from 2011 till 2013 before becoming a mentor for them in 2014 already. His nurturing abilities were seen when he served India A or even U19 squads, where many new players became stars of today’s game.
Dravid will directly pay attention to crucial choices when he arrives at the Rajasthan Royals, namely player retentions before IPL 2025 auction. His coming goes together with the speculations of Kumar Sangakkara’s leaving the Royals, who is Director of Cricket for the Rajasthan Royals. He is expected to take a new position with the Kolkata Knight Riders.
As the Royals rebuild under Dravid’s leadership, this is a new beginning. The team is expected to attain greater heights in the coming seasons due to Dravid’s steady composure and carefully thought-out plans.
