Back as the head coach of the India women’s cricket team, Ramesh Powar will have his first assignment this month as the sides takes on England in the UK.
Harmanpreet Kaur (Courtesy: AFP)
HIGHLIGHTS
- Indian women’s team will take on England in a one-off Test, 3 ODIs, and 3 T20s
- India will face Australia in September-October in a multi-format series
- Romesh Powar took over the reins from WV Raman in May
Harmanpreet Kaur, captain of the Indian women’s T20 team, feels that the newly-appointed head coach, Ramesh Powar, is very ambitious and will help give the side the required push to achieve more success on the international stage.
In an interview with ANI, Harmanpreet said: “Ramesh Powar gets involved in the team at all times and makes an effort to know players’ strengths, weaknesses, fears, and tries to work on them. He is very ambitious, and that helps the team to get the required push from a very experienced person.”
Ramesh Powar took over the reins from WV Raman as the head coach of the side in May this year.
Powar’s first assignment of the newly-appointed coach will be the England tour where India women will play a Test, 3 ODIs, and as many T20Is. The one-off Test starts in Bristol on June 16.
Powar has played 2 Tests and 31 ODIs for India. Post his playing career, he took up cricket coaching and is an ECB Level 2 certified coach, and has also attended BCCI-NCA Level 2 coaching course. A former coach of the Indian Women’s Team from July-November 2018, it was under him that India qualified for the semifinal of the ICC T20 Women’s World Cup in 2018 and also won 14 T20 matches in a row.
After the series against England, India will also square off against Australia in September-October in a multi-format series, including a one day-night Test.
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